Visiting Pinnacles
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Best time
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Pinnacles
All places near Waitangi →
Cape Fournier
beach · 9 km
Tuku Nature Reserve
sanctuary · 19 km
Hanson Bay
beach · 25 km
Te Whanga Lagoon
lake · 32 km
Petre Bay
beach · 34 km
Hāpūpū / J M Barker Historic Reserve
sanctuary · 37 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves nearby
Pitt Island (Rangiauria) · Chatham Islands Territory37 kmBoundary Rock · Chatham Islands Territory4 kmTe Awatapu Rock · Chatham Islands Territory5 kmHouruakopara Island · Chatham Islands Territory12 kmWaikawa Island · Chatham Islands Territory19 kmMoturangaranga Island · Chatham Islands Territory21 kmHow to reach Pinnacles
Nearest towns with a guide: Waitangi (21 km). Coordinates -44.06292, -176.41867. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Pinnacles?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pinnacles?
Nearby: Cape Fournier (beach, 9 km), Tuku Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 19 km), Hanson Bay (beach, 25 km), Te Whanga Lagoon (lake, 32 km), Petre Bay (beach, 34 km), Hāpūpū / J M Barker Historic Reserve (sanctuary, 37 km).
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