Notable viewpoint · Mackenzie, Canterbury
Tara Haoa Range
Tara Haoa Range is a viewpoint in Mackenzie, Canterbury.
Tara Haoa Range: 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 Tara Haoa Range
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 Tara Haoa Range — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -43.81437, 171.15556. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tara Haoa Range
- Tarahaoa / Mount Peel · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~4 km · Must-see
- Peel Forest Park Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Mackenzie · ~6 km · Must-see
- The Church of the Holy Innocents · church · Timaru · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rangitata Gorge · viewpoint · Timaru · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Harper · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Somers · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sharplin Falls · waterfall · Ashburton · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fox Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hakatere Conservation Park · sanctuary · Ashburton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Sunday · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park · sanctuary · Timaru · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Potts · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~49 km · Must-see
- The Thumbs · viewpoint · Timaru · ~53 km · Must-see
- Achilles Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~55 km · Must-see
- Alma · viewpoint · Timaru · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tinwald Domain · park · Ashburton · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Ross · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~59 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tara Haoa Range
- Tarahaoa / Mount Peel · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~4 km · Must-see
- Rangitata Gorge · viewpoint · Timaru · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Harper · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Somers · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fox Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Sunday · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Taylor · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Potts · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~49 km · Must-see
- The Thumbs · viewpoint · Timaru · ~53 km · Must-see
- Achilles Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~55 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 Tara Haoa Range yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tara Haoa Range?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tara Haoa Range?
Nearby: Tarahaoa / Mount Peel (viewpoint, 4 km), Peel Forest Park Scenic Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), The Church of the Holy Innocents (church, 10 km), Rangitata Gorge (viewpoint, 10 km), Mount Harper (viewpoint, 24 km), Mount Somers (viewpoint, 35 km).
Is Tara Haoa Range worth visiting?
Tara Haoa Range is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.