Allison Conservation Area

Allison Conservation Area: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Allison Conservation Area

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Allison Conservation Area — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -46.14041, 170.10599. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Allison Conservation Area

• Aonui / Cooks Head / Cooks Head Rock · viewpoint · Clutha · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mauka Atua / Maungatua · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~36 km · Must-see
• Matamata / Saddle Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~40 km · Must-see
• Molyneux Bay · beach · Otago · ~40 km · Must-see
• Black Head · beach · Dunedin City · ~43 km · Must-see
• Memorial Park · park · Dunedin City · ~44 km · Must-see
• Tunnel Beach · beach · Dunedin City · ~46 km · Must-see
• Cargill's Castle · fort · Dunedin City · ~48 km · Must-see
• Kaikōrai Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~49 km · Must-see
• Ocean Beach Domain · beach · Dunedin City · ~50 km · Must-see
• Nugget Point Lighthouse · fort · Clutha · ~51 km · Must-see
• Tokatā / Nugget Point · beach · Clutha · ~51 km · Must-see
• St Patrick's Basilica · church · Dunedin City · ~51 km · Must-see
• Dunedin Gasworks Museum · museum · Dunedin City · ~51 km · Must-see
• The Oval · park · Dunedin City · ~52 km · Must-see
• Coptic Orthodox Church · church · Dunedin City · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lawyers Head · beach · Dunedin City · ~52 km · Must-see
• St Matthew's, Dunedin · church · Dunedin City · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Allison Conservation Area

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Allison Conservation Area

• Northern Cemetery · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~56 km · Must-see
• Glenfalloch Gardens · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~59 km · Must-see
• Te Papanui Conservation Park · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~67 km · Must-see
• Ōrokonui Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~70 km · Must-see
• Catlins Conservation Park · sanctuary · Clutha · ~89 km · Must-see
• Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~121 km · Must-see
• Sawmill Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Clutha · ~14 km
• Tokomairiro Recreation Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~14 km
• Taieri Mouth Recreation Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~14 km
• Taieri River Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~16 km

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