Notable river spot · Southland, Southland
Green Islets
Green Islets is a river spot in Southland, Southland.
Green Islets: 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 Green Islets
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 Green Islets — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -46.23135, 166.77790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Green Islets
- Tawhitiwhiti-roro / Puysegur Point · beach · Southland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rakituma / Preservation Inlet · beach · Southland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Te Tapuwae o Hua (Long Sound) Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Chalky Inlet · beach · Southland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Te Waituna / West Cape · beach · Southland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hump Ridge Trail - 03 Port Craig to car park · trek · Southland · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Sparrman · viewpoint · Southland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Edgecumbe · viewpoint · Southland · ~65 km · Must-see
- Te Waewae Bay · beach · Southland · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kākāpō Hill · viewpoint · Southland · ~10 km
- Lake Kiwi · lake · Southland · ~10 km
- Te Whaka-a-timuraki / Whaka-a-Te-Moeraki / Gates Harbour · beach · Southland · ~11 km
- Ōhanui / Windsor Point · beach · Southland · ~14 km
- The Knob · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km
- Wednesday Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km
- Big River · river spot · Southland · ~15 km
- Prices Point · beach · Southland · ~15 km
- Overseen Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~16 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Green Islets
- Pōhuruhuru / Pomona Island · river spot · Southland · ~121 km · Must-see
- Big River · river spot · Southland · ~15 km
- Cemetery Island · river spot · Southland · ~19 km
- Pukahereka / Coal Island · river spot · Southland · ~21 km
- Te Kanawera / Steep-to Island · river spot · Southland · ~22 km
- Round Island · river spot · Southland · ~22 km
- Single Tree Island · river spot · Southland · ~26 km
- Spit Islands · river spot · Southland · ~26 km
- Garden Islands · river spot · Southland · ~33 km
- Te Kākahu-o-Tamatea / Chalky Island · river spot · Southland · ~35 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Green Islets yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Green Islets?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Green Islets?
Nearby: Tawhitiwhiti-roro / Puysegur Point (beach, 19 km), Rakituma / Preservation Inlet (beach, 27 km), Te Tapuwae o Hua (Long Sound) Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 32 km), Chalky Inlet (beach, 39 km), Te Waituna / West Cape (beach, 57 km), Hump Ridge Trail - 03 Port Craig to car park (trek, 60 km).
Is Green Islets worth visiting?
Green Islets is listed as a notable river spot in Southland on Spotwander.