Must-see viewpoint · District Council of Robe, South Australia
Mount Benson
Mount Benson is a viewpoint in District Council of Robe, South Australia.
Mount Benson: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Mount Benson
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Benson — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.03282, 139.81125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Benson
- Bernouilli Conservation Reserve · sanctuary · Kingston District Council · ~16 km · Must-see
- Robe Lighthouse · beach · District Council of Robe · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kungari Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kingston District Council · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Robe Game Reserve · sanctuary · District Council of Robe · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cape Jaffa Lighthouse - National Trust · museum · Kingston District Council · ~28 km · Must-see
- The Big Lobster · attraction · Kingston District Council · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Hawdon South · lake · District Council of Robe · ~30 km · Must-see
- Woakwine Cutting viewpoint · viewpoint · Wattle Range Council · ~55 km · Must-see
- Vivigani Ardune Conservation Park · sanctuary · Naracoorte Lucindale Council · ~56 km · Must-see
- Reedy Creek Conservation Park · sanctuary · District Council of Robe · ~60 km · Must-see
- Beachport Lighthouse · beach · Wattle Range Council · ~67 km · Must-see
- Penguin Island Conservation Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~68 km · Must-see
- Furner Conservation Park · sanctuary · Wattle Range Council · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cadara Swamp · sanctuary · Kingston District Council · ~7 km
- Guichen Bay Conservation Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~9 km
- Bagdad Forest Reserve · sanctuary · District Council of Robe · ~9 km
- Baudin Rocks · river spot · South Australia · ~12 km
- Long Beach · beach · South Australia · ~13 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Benson
- Woakwine Cutting viewpoint · viewpoint · Wattle Range Council · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Hill · viewpoint · District Council of Robe · ~23 km
- Rabelais Peak · viewpoint · District Council of Robe · ~39 km
- Mount Scott · viewpoint · Kingston District Council · ~44 km
- Mount Hope · viewpoint · Wattle Range Council · ~75 km
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Kingston District Council · ~76 km
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Wattle Range Council · ~82 km
- Bradley Hill · viewpoint · Wattle Range Council · ~90 km
- Mount Rough · viewpoint · Kingston District Council · ~93 km
- Mount Graham · viewpoint · Wattle Range Council · ~98 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Benson yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Benson?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Benson?
Nearby: Bernouilli Conservation Reserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Robe Lighthouse (beach, 20 km), Kungari Conservation Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Lake Robe Game Reserve (sanctuary, 25 km), Cape Jaffa Lighthouse - National Trust (museum, 28 km), The Big Lobster (attraction, 30 km).
Is Mount Benson worth visiting?
Mount Benson is listed as a must-see viewpoint in South Australia on Spotwander.