Notable viewpoint · Westland, West Coast
Kea Cliffs
Kea Cliffs is a viewpoint in Westland, West Coast.
Kea Cliffs: 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 Kea Cliffs
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 Kea Cliffs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -43.86126, 169.65851. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kea Cliffs
- Hooker Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dechen Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ward Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fettes Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Westland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Brewster · viewpoint · Westland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ruataniwha Conservation Park · sanctuary · Mackenzie · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Burns · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mauka Atua · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~37 km · Must-see
- Glentanner Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~37 km · Must-see
- Brewster Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~37 km · Must-see
- Roaring Billy Falls · waterfall · Westland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Thunder Creek Falls · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bruce Bay · beach · West Coast · ~39 km · Must-see
- David Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Cran · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~40 km · Must-see
- Douglas Glacier · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~40 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Kea Cliffs
- Hooker Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dechen Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ward Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fettes Glacier · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Westland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Brewster · viewpoint · Westland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Burns · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mauka Atua · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~37 km · Must-see
- Glentanner Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~37 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 Kea Cliffs yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kea Cliffs?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kea Cliffs?
Nearby: Hooker Glacier (viewpoint, 5 km), Dechen Glacier (viewpoint, 14 km), Ward Glacier (viewpoint, 17 km), Fettes Glacier (viewpoint, 26 km), Mount Hopkins (viewpoint, 32 km), Mount Hopkins (viewpoint, 32 km).
Is Kea Cliffs worth visiting?
Kea Cliffs is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Coast on Spotwander.