Notable viewpoint · Kaikōura, Canterbury
Bull Gully
Bull Gully is a viewpoint in Kaikōura, Canterbury.
Bull 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 Bull 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 Bull Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.11952, 173.55952. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bull Gully
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kaikōura · ~13 km · Must-see
- Manakau · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Fyffe · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~38 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hikurangi Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Canterbury · ~59 km · Must-see
- Haumuri Bluffs · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyford · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ward Beach · beach · Marlborough · ~75 km · Must-see
- Bluff Hill · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~2 km
- Constitution Hill · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~4 km
- The Carriage Drive · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~5 km
- Camp Hill · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~5 km
- The Black Spur · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~6 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bull Gully
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Manakau · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Fyffe · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~38 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~41 km · Must-see
- Haumuri Bluffs · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyford · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~64 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bull 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 Bull Gully?
Nearby: Mount Symons (viewpoint, 12 km), Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Manakau (viewpoint, 16 km), Mitre Peak (viewpoint, 17 km), Mount Alarm (viewpoint, 17 km), Tapuae-o-Uenuku (viewpoint, 20 km).
Is Bull Gully worth visiting?
Bull Gully is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.