Palpung Monastery

Palpung Monastery: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Palpung Monastery

Season: October to March.

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 Palpung Monastery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -37.01323, 174.92995. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Palpung Monastery

• Auckland Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
• Nathan Homestead · attraction · Auckland · ~3 km · Must-see
• Murphys Bush Reserve · sanctuary · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
• Auckland New Zealand Temple · church · Auckland · ~5 km · Must-see
• Rainbow's End · park · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
• Baitul Muqeet Mosque · dargah · Auckland · ~6 km · Must-see
• Papakura Anglican Church · church · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Barry Curtis Park · park · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Ash Hill · viewpoint · Auckland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Wiri Lava Cave Scientific Reserve · cave · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Wiri Mountain · viewpoint · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Fo Guang Shan North Island · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Kirk's Bush · park · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
• Puke-i-Āki-Rangi · viewpoint · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
• Hampton Park · park · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
• McLaughlins Mountain · viewpoint · Auckland · ~9 km · Must-see
• Shree Swaminarayan Temple · temple · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see
• Puhinui Reserve · park · Auckland · ~10 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Palpung Monastery

Other buddhist sites near Palpung Monastery

• Fo Guang Shan North Island · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Saint Ann Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~17 km
• New Zealand Tsi MIng Temple · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~22 km
• Vimutti Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~27 km
• Ratanadipa Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~31 km
• วัดทีปธรรมาราม · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~1 km
• Wat Khemaraphirataram · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~1 km
• Wat Dipadhammarama · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~2 km
• Wat Khmer Puthearam · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~5 km
• Chua Bao An · Buddhist site · Auckland · ~8 km

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