Notable viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes, Otago
Double Cone
Double Cone is a viewpoint in Queenstown-Lakes, Otago.
Double Cone: 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 Cone
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 Cone — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.06989, 168.80559. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Double Cone
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~2 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Hill · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Gardens · lake · Queenstown-Lakes · ~15 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Police Station · fort · Queenstown-Lakes · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eichardt's Private Hotel · fort · Queenstown-Lakes · ~15 km · Must-see
- St John's Presbyterian Church · church · Queenstown-Lakes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sunshine Bay · beach · Queenstown-Lakes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cecil Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Arrowtown Chinese Settlement Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bowen Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ben Lomond · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~21 km · Must-see
- Coronet Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~22 km · Must-see
- Walter Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Cardrona · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cardrona Bra Fence · attraction · Queenstown-Lakes · ~36 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Double Cone
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~2 km · Must-see
- Queenstown Hill · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cecil Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bowen Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ben Lomond · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~21 km · Must-see
- Coronet Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~22 km · Must-see
- Walter Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~30 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 Cone yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Double Cone?
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 Cone?
Nearby: The Remarkables (viewpoint, 2 km), Queenstown Hill (viewpoint, 14 km), Queenstown Gardens (lake, 15 km), Queenstown Police Station (fort, 15 km), Eichardt's Private Hotel (fort, 15 km), St John's Presbyterian Church (church, 18 km).
Is Double Cone worth visiting?
Double Cone is listed as a notable viewpoint in Otago on Spotwander.