Notable viewpoint · Marlborough, Marlborough
The Islands
The Islands is a viewpoint in Marlborough, Marlborough.
The Islands: 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 The Islands
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 The Islands — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.67293, 173.84205. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Islands
- Horton Park · park · Marlborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Clifford Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cloudy Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ward Beach · beach · Marlborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Te Rae-o-Te-Kōhaka / Cape Campbell · beach · Marlborough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cape Campbell Lighthouse · beach · Marlborough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Richmond Forest Park · sanctuary · Marlborough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~57 km · Must-see
- Port Underwood · beach · Marlborough · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lochmara Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~64 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bryant Range · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Amokura · fort · Marlborough · ~69 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Islands
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Alarm · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Symons · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~57 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bryant Range · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain Trail - walking · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~72 km · Must-see
- Whangamoa Valley · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~79 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for The Islands yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Islands?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Islands?
Nearby: Horton Park (park, 25 km), Clifford Bay (beach, 39 km), Cloudy Bay (beach, 40 km), Ward Beach (beach, 43 km), Te Rae-o-Te-Kōhaka / Cape Campbell (beach, 46 km), Cape Campbell Lighthouse (beach, 46 km).
Is The Islands worth visiting?
The Islands is listed as a notable viewpoint in Marlborough on Spotwander.