Notable viewpoint · Southland, Southland
Phoenix Gully
Phoenix Gully is a viewpoint in Southland, Southland.
Phoenix Gully: 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 Phoenix Gully
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 Phoenix Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.83327, 167.90581. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Phoenix Gully
- Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Southland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Takitimu Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Clifden Caves - Lower Entrance · cave · Southland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Clifden Suspension Bridge · attraction · Southland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Titiroa · viewpoint · Southland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pearl Harbour · beach · Southland · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Kepler Mire · sanctuary · Southland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Moturau · viewpoint · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tuturau / Hunter Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ōhekeia / Longwood Range · viewpoint · Southland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake Manapouri · lake · Southland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pōhuruhuru / Pomona Island · river spot · Southland · ~62 km · Must-see
- GW - 08 Kepler Track · trek · Southland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hokonui Hills · viewpoint · Southland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Te Waewae Bay · beach · Southland · ~67 km · Must-see
- Hump Ridge Trail - 03 Port Craig to car park · trek · Southland · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ō-te-horua-a-Te-Puhituia / Mount Luxmore · viewpoint · Southland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mid Dome · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Phoenix Gully
- Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Southland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Takitimu Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Titiroa · viewpoint · Southland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Moturau · viewpoint · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tuturau / Hunter Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ōhekeia / Longwood Range · viewpoint · Southland · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hokonui Hills · viewpoint · Southland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ō-te-horua-a-Te-Puhituia / Mount Luxmore · viewpoint · Southland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mid Dome · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~70 km · Must-see
- Tara-māhitihiti / Mid Dome · viewpoint · Southland · ~70 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 Phoenix Gully yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Phoenix Gully?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Phoenix Gully?
Nearby: Mount Franklin (viewpoint, 10 km), Takitimu Mountains (viewpoint, 18 km), Clifden Caves - Lower Entrance (cave, 30 km), Clifden Suspension Bridge (attraction, 33 km), Mount Titiroa (viewpoint, 44 km), Pearl Harbour (beach, 46 km).
Is Phoenix Gully worth visiting?
Phoenix Gully is listed as a notable viewpoint in Southland on Spotwander.