Notable fort · Dunedin City, Otago
Puketahi
Puketahi is a fort in Dunedin City, Otago.
Puketahi: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Puketahi
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Puketahi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.89393, 170.51804. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Puketahi
- St Patrick's Basilica · church · Dunedin City · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dunedin Gasworks Museum · museum · Dunedin City · ~2 km · Must-see
- The Oval · park · Dunedin City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ocean Beach Domain · beach · Dunedin City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Toroa 1989 · attraction · Dunedin City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Toitū Otago Settlers Museum · museum · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dunedin Cenotaph · fort · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Queens Gardens · park · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stuart Memorial · fort · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- St Matthew's, Dunedin · church · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Coptic Orthodox Church · church · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cargill Monument · fort · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- First Church of Otago · church · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lawyers Head · beach · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk Beach · beach · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Cathedral · church · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Masjid Al Huda · dargah · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Knox Church · church · Dunedin City · ~4 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Puketahi
- Dunedin Cenotaph · fort · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stuart Memorial · fort · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cargill Monument · fort · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cargill's Castle · fort · Dunedin City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Larnach Castle · fort · Dunedin City · ~11 km · Must-see
- Karitāne · fort · Dunedin City · ~38 km · Must-see
- Nugget Point Lighthouse · fort · Clutha · ~102 km · Must-see
- Kākaunui · fort · Waitaki · ~106 km · Must-see
- Otago Provincial Memorial · fort · Dunedin City · ~2 km
- Dunedin South African War Memorial · fort · Dunedin City · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Puketahi open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Puketahi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Puketahi?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Puketahi?
Nearby: St Patrick's Basilica (church, 1 km), Dunedin Gasworks Museum (museum, 2 km), The Oval (park, 2 km), Ocean Beach Domain (beach, 2 km), Toroa 1989 (attraction, 2 km), Toitū Otago Settlers Museum (museum, 3 km).
Is Puketahi worth visiting?
Puketahi is listed as a notable fort in Otago on Spotwander.