Must-see viewpoint · Auckland, Auckland
Mount Smart
Rarotonga / Mount Smart
Mount Smart is a viewpoint in Auckland, Auckland.
Mount Smart: 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 Smart
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 Smart — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -36.91633, 174.81327. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Smart
- Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church · church · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's Anglican Church · church · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Māngere Inlet · beach · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Richmond · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gloucester Park · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- One Tree Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cornwall Park · park · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- McLennan Hills · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bill McKinlay Park · park · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saint James Anglican Church · church · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Waiatarua Reserve · park · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Wellington · viewpoint · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Statue of Saint Marcellin Champagnat · attraction · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kiwi Esplanade · park · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Boggust Park Crater · viewpoint · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Robertson Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Monte Cecilia Park · park · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Māngere Mountain · viewpoint · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Smart
- Mount Richmond · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gloucester Park · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- One Tree Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- McLennan Hills · viewpoint · Auckland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mount Wellington · viewpoint · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Boggust Park Crater · viewpoint · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Robertson Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Māngere Mountain · viewpoint · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Purchas Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Little Rangitoto · viewpoint · Auckland · ~6 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 Mount Smart 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 Smart?
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 Smart?
Nearby: Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church (church, 3 km), Saint Peter's Anglican Church (church, 3 km), Māngere Inlet (beach, 3 km), Mount Richmond (viewpoint, 4 km), Gloucester Park (viewpoint, 4 km), One Tree Hill (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Mount Smart worth visiting?
Mount Smart is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Auckland on Spotwander.