Notable river spot · Westland, West Coast
Tui Island
Tui Island is a river spot in Westland, West Coast.
Tui Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Tui Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Tui Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.84821, 170.84318. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tui Island
- Lake Mahinapua · lake · Selwyn · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Catholic Church · church · Westland · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's United Church · church · Selwyn · ~22 km · Must-see
- Westland Explorers' Monument · fort · Westland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Seaview Asylum · fort · Westland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Graham · viewpoint · Westland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Graham · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~27 km · Must-see
- Dorothy Falls · waterfall · Selwyn · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Tregear · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Whitcombe · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~51 km · Must-see
- Butler Range · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Davie · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Murchison · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~58 km · Must-see
- Blair Peak · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~60 km · Must-see
- Malcolm Glacier · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Harper · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lyell Glacier · viewpoint · Ashburton · ~64 km · Must-see
- Damfool · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~65 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Tui Island
- Frenchies Island · river spot · Westland · ~2 km
- Cashmere Island · river spot · Westland · ~2 km
- Mirror Creek · river spot · Westland · ~8 km
- Hans Island · river spot · Westland · ~32 km
- Sunbeam Island · river spot · Westland · ~61 km
- Cobden Island · river spot · Grey · ~67 km
- Refuge Island · river spot · Grey · ~72 km
- Takatakaiti · river spot · Grey · ~72 km
- Walkers Island · river spot · Ashburton · ~72 km
- Big Rock · river spot · West Coast · ~76 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Tui Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tui Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tui Island?
Nearby: Lake Mahinapua (lake, 11 km), St Mary's Catholic Church (church, 22 km), St Andrew's United Church (church, 22 km), Westland Explorers' Monument (fort, 24 km), Seaview Asylum (fort, 24 km), Mount Graham (viewpoint, 27 km).
Is Tui Island worth visiting?
Tui Island is listed as a notable river spot in West Coast on Spotwander.