Notable viewpoint · Central Otago, Otago
Double Rock
Double Rock is a viewpoint in Central Otago, Otago.
Double Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Double Rock
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Double Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.03703, 169.13511. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Double Rock
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cromwell Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~20 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cardrona Bra Fence · attraction · Queenstown-Lakes · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Cardrona · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~32 km · Must-see
- St John's Presbyterian Church · church · Queenstown-Lakes · ~33 km · Must-see
- Arrowtown Chinese Settlement Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~33 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~35 km · Must-see
- Coronet Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~43 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Hill · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~44 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Police Station · fort · Queenstown-Lakes · ~46 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Gardens · lake · Queenstown-Lakes · ~47 km · Must-see
- Eichardt's Private Hotel · fort · Queenstown-Lakes · ~47 km · Must-see
- That Wānaka Tree · attraction · Queenstown-Lakes · ~47 km · Must-see
- Old Man Range / Kopuwai · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Double Rock
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cromwell Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~20 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Cardrona · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~32 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~34 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~35 km · Must-see
- Coronet Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~43 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Hill · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Double Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Double Rock?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Double Rock?
Nearby: Kawarau Gorge (viewpoint, 4 km), Cromwell Gorge (viewpoint, 20 km), Crown Range (viewpoint, 24 km), Pisa Range (viewpoint, 24 km), Cardrona Bra Fence (attraction, 27 km), Mount Cardrona (viewpoint, 32 km).
Is Double Rock worth visiting?
Double Rock is listed as a notable viewpoint in Otago on Spotwander.