Notable viewpoint · Kaikōura, Canterbury
Shoering Spur
Shoering Spur is a viewpoint in Kaikōura, Canterbury.
Shoering Spur: 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 Shoering Spur
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 Shoering Spur — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.97627, 173.72302. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shoering Spur
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kaikōura · ~35 km · Must-see
- Manakau · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Fyffe · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ward Beach · beach · Marlborough · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~57 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Te Rae-o-Te-Kōhaka / Cape Campbell · beach · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cape Campbell Lighthouse · beach · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Horton Park · park · Marlborough · ~68 km · Must-see
- Clifford Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~68 km · Must-see
- The Bridge · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~2 km
- McRae Spur · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~2 km
- Red Spur · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~4 km
- Crows Nest · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~5 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shoering Spur
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Manakau · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Fyffe · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wards Pass · viewpoint · Tasman · ~57 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Haumuri Bluffs · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~83 km · Must-see
- Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~84 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Shoering Spur?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Shoering Spur?
Nearby: Tapuae-o-Uenuku (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Alarm (viewpoint, 10 km), Mitre Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Symons (viewpoint, 18 km), Ka Whata Tu O Rakihouia Conservation Park (sanctuary, 35 km), Manakau (viewpoint, 36 km).
Is Shoering Spur worth visiting?
Shoering Spur is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.