Notable viewpoint · Tasman, Tasman
Ben Murray
Ben Murray is a viewpoint in Tasman, Tasman.
Ben Murray: 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 Ben Murray
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 Ben Murray — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.61541, 172.41733. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ben Murray
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · Tasman · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wangapeka Track · trek · Buller · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hope Saddle Lookout · viewpoint · Tasman · ~31 km · Must-see
- Braeburn Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~32 km · Must-see
- Glasgow Range · viewpoint · Buller · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Robert · viewpoint · Tasman · ~51 km · Must-see
- Angelus Peak · viewpoint · Tasman · ~53 km · Must-see
- Travers-Sabine Circuit · trek · Tasman · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Augustus · viewpoint · Buller · ~59 km · Must-see
- Papahaua · viewpoint · Buller · ~59 km · Must-see
- Karamea Centennial Museum · museum · Tasman · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Cupola · viewpoint · Tasman · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Arthur · viewpoint · Tasman · ~62 km · Must-see
- Saint Arnaud Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~62 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~63 km · Must-see
- Wharepapa / Arthur Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kahurangi National Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~65 km · Must-see
- Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Ben Murray
- Mount Owen · viewpoint · Tasman · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hope Saddle Lookout · viewpoint · Tasman · ~31 km · Must-see
- Braeburn Range · viewpoint · Tasman · ~32 km · Must-see
- Glasgow Range · viewpoint · Buller · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Robert · viewpoint · Tasman · ~51 km · Must-see
- Angelus Peak · viewpoint · Tasman · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Augustus · viewpoint · Buller · ~59 km · Must-see
- Papahaua · viewpoint · Buller · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Cupola · viewpoint · Tasman · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Arthur · viewpoint · Tasman · ~62 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 Ben Murray yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ben Murray?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ben Murray?
Nearby: Mount Owen (viewpoint, 16 km), Wangapeka Track (trek, 30 km), Hope Saddle Lookout (viewpoint, 31 km), Braeburn Range (viewpoint, 32 km), Glasgow Range (viewpoint, 36 km), Mount Robert (viewpoint, 51 km).
Is Ben Murray worth visiting?
Ben Murray is listed as a notable viewpoint in Tasman on Spotwander.