Notable beach · Southland, Southland
Williamson Point
Williamson Point is a beach in Southland, Southland.
Williamson Point: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Williamson Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Williamson Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -50.55859, 166.17840. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Williamson Point
- Enderby Settlement · fort · Southland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Port Ross · beach · Southland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Derry Castle · fort · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount D'Urville · viewpoint · Southland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Carnley Harbour · beach · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cape Lovitt · beach · Southland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Dick · viewpoint · Southland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Laurie Harbour · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Beacon Point · beach · Southland · ~4 km
- Cave Rock · cave · Southland · ~4 km
- Cloudy Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~4 km
- Davis Island · river spot · Southland · ~4 km
- Hooker Hills · viewpoint · Southland · ~4 km
- Johnson Point · beach · Southland · ~4 km
- Conical Hill · viewpoint · Southland · ~5 km
- Flat top Hill · viewpoint · Southland · ~5 km
- Shoe Island · river spot · Southland · ~5 km
- Matheson Bay · beach · Southland · ~5 km
Other beaches & coast near Williamson Point
- Port Ross · beach · Southland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carnley Harbour · beach · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cape Lovitt · beach · Southland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Laurie Harbour · beach · Southland · ~2 km
- Beacon Point · beach · Southland · ~4 km
- Johnson Point · beach · Southland · ~4 km
- Matheson Bay · beach · Southland · ~5 km
- Dea's Head · beach · Southland · ~6 km
- North Harbour · beach · Southland · ~6 km
- North Point · beach · Southland · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Williamson Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Williamson Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Williamson Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Williamson Point?
Nearby: Enderby Settlement (fort, 4 km), Port Ross (beach, 8 km), Derry Castle (fort, 15 km), Mount D'Urville (viewpoint, 37 km), Carnley Harbour (beach, 41 km), Cape Lovitt (beach, 43 km).
Is Williamson Point worth visiting?
Williamson Point is listed as a notable beach in Southland on Spotwander.