Local favourite heritage site · Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui
Scotts Ferry Bridge
Scotts Ferry Bridge is a heritage site in Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui.
Scotts Ferry Bridge: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Scotts Ferry Bridge
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Scotts Ferry Bridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.28311, 175.24818. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scotts Ferry Bridge
- Manawatu Estuary · sanctuary · Horowhenua · ~28 km · Must-see
- All Saints' Anglican Church · church · Palmerston North City · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cooks Gardens · park · Whanganui · ~53 km · Must-see
- Moutoa Gardens · park · Whanganui · ~53 km · Must-see
- Whanganui Regional Museum · museum · Whanganui · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sarjeant Gallery · museum · Whanganui · ~53 km · Must-see
- Te Āpiti / Manawatū Gorge · viewpoint · Tararua · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tararua Range · viewpoint · Horowhenua · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bason Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Whanganui · ~64 km · Must-see
- Wharite Peak · viewpoint · Tararua · ~65 km · Must-see
- Rangiātea Church · church · Kāpiti Coast · ~66 km · Must-see
- Otaki Museum · museum · Kāpiti Coast · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tararua Forest Park · sanctuary · Carterton · ~72 km · Must-see
- Pukeamoamo / Mitre · viewpoint · Carterton · ~75 km · Must-see
- Tangimoana Dunes Recreation Reserve · sanctuary · Manawatū · ~3 km
- Tawhirihoe Scientific Reserve · sanctuary · Manawatū · ~4 km
- Memorial to Bess · fort · Rangitīkei · ~6 km
- Pukepuke Lagoon · lake · Manawatū · ~8 km
Other forts & heritage near Scotts Ferry Bridge
- Fernside Homestead · fort · South Wairarapa · ~115 km · Must-see
- Featherston Military Training Camp · fort · South Wairarapa · ~116 km · Must-see
- Featherston prisoner of war camp · fort · South Wairarapa · ~116 km · Must-see
- Mangaroa · fort · Upper Hutt City · ~117 km · Must-see
- Longwood House · fort · South Wairarapa · ~119 km · Must-see
- Tīeke · fort · Ruapehu · ~134 km · Must-see
- Last Spike Memorial · fort · Ruapehu · ~141 km · Must-see
- Former Site of Fort Kelburne · fort · Wellington City · ~141 km · Must-see
- Turuturu Mokai Pā · fort · South Taranaki · ~143 km · Must-see
- Kaiwharawhara · fort · Wellington City · ~144 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Scotts Ferry Bridge?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Scotts Ferry Bridge?
Nearby: Manawatu Estuary (sanctuary, 28 km), All Saints' Anglican Church (church, 40 km), Cooks Gardens (park, 53 km), Moutoa Gardens (park, 53 km), Whanganui Regional Museum (museum, 53 km), Sarjeant Gallery (museum, 53 km).