Notable river spot · Dunedin City, Otago
Pudding Island
Pudding Island is a river spot in Dunedin City, Otago.
Pudding Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pudding Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Pudding Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.83830, 170.64049. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pudding Island
- Otago Harbour · beach · Dunedin City · ~2 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity - Port Chalmers · church · Dunedin City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Larnach Castle · fort · Dunedin City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Observation Point · beach · Dunedin City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Iona Church · church · Dunedin City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hoopers Inlet · beach · Dunedin City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Makahoe / Papanui Inlet · beach · Dunedin City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Allans Beach · beach · Dunedin City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Glenfalloch Gardens · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sandymount · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~8 km · Must-see
- Signal Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ōrau / Sandfly Bay · beach · Otago · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bethunes Gully · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~9 km · Must-see
- Boulder Beach · beach · Otago · ~9 km · Must-see
- Victory Beach · beach · Otago · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Cargill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~9 km · Must-see
- World's Steepest Street · attraction · Dunedin City · ~10 km · Must-see
- Whareakeake · beach · Otago · ~11 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pudding Island
- Quarantine Island · river spot · Dunedin City · ~2 km
- Goat Island · river spot · Dunedin City · ~2 km
- Gull Rocks · river spot · Otago · ~9 km
- Wharekakahu · river spot · Otago · ~9 km
- Lindsay Creek · river spot · Dunedin City · ~10 km
- Water of Leith · river spot · Dunedin City · ~12 km
- Bird Island · river spot · Otago · ~13 km
- White Island · river spot · Otago · ~19 km
- Ōkaihae / Green Island · river spot · Otago · ~29 km
- Waikouaiti River North Branch · river spot · Dunedin City · ~45 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pudding Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pudding Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pudding Island?
Nearby: Otago Harbour (beach, 2 km), Holy Trinity - Port Chalmers (church, 3 km), Larnach Castle (fort, 4 km), Observation Point (beach, 4 km), Iona Church (church, 4 km), Hoopers Inlet (beach, 5 km).
Is Pudding Island worth visiting?
Pudding Island is listed as a notable river spot in Otago on Spotwander.