Visiting Radar
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
Best time
October to February; carry water in summer. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Radar
All places near Christchurch →
Awaroa / Godley Head
beach · 1 km
Whitewash Head
beach · 4 km
Moncks Cave Reserve
cave · 8 km
Port Hills
viewpoint · 8 km
Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant
viewpoint · 8 km
Lyttelton Timeball Station
attraction · 9 km
Other forts & heritage nearby
John Webb Memorial · Christchurch City10 kmCracroft Caverns · Christchurch City19 kmCitizens' War Memorial · Christchurch City19 kmBridge of Remembrance · Christchurch City19 kmQueen Victoria Statue / Christchurch South African War Memorial · Christchurch City19 kmJames Cook Statue · Christchurch City19 kmHow to reach Radar
Nearest towns with a guide: Christchurch (19 km) · Prebbleton (29 km) · Kaiapoi (34 km). Coordinates -43.58711, 172.80692. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Radar?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Radar?
Nearby: Awaroa / Godley Head (beach, 0 km), Whitewash Head (beach, 4 km), Moncks Cave Reserve (cave, 8 km), Port Hills (viewpoint, 8 km), Tauhinukorokio / Mount Pleasant (viewpoint, 8 km), Lyttelton Timeball Station (attraction, 9 km).
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