Must-see attraction · South Wairarapa, Wellington
Cape Palliser Lighthouse
Cape Palliser Lighthouse is a attraction in South Wairarapa, Wellington.
Cape Palliser Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cape Palliser Lighthouse
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cape Palliser Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.61198, 175.29000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cape Palliser Lighthouse
- Cape Palliser · beach · South Wairarapa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Aorangi Range · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~16 km · Must-see
- Aorangi Forest Park · sanctuary · South Wairarapa · ~22 km · Must-see
- Putangirua Pinnacles · trek · South Wairarapa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pūtangirua Pinnacles · attraction · South Wairarapa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Palliser Bay · beach · Wellington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Turakirae Head · beach · Wellington · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Matthews · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~46 km · Must-see
- Baring Head Lighthouse · beach · Lower Hutt City · ~52 km · Must-see
- Baring Head · beach · Lower Hutt City · ~52 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Range · viewpoint · Lower Hutt City · ~53 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Forest Park · sanctuary · South Wairarapa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wairarapa Moana Wetland · sanctuary · South Wairarapa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Old Pencarrow Lighthouse · fort · Lower Hutt City · ~58 km · Must-see
- Pencarrow Head · beach · Wellington · ~58 km · Must-see
- St Alban's Anglican Church - Eastbourne · church · Lower Hutt City · ~60 km · Must-see
- Worser Bay · beach · Wellington · ~63 km · Must-see
- First State House (1937) · fort · Wellington City · ~63 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Cape Palliser Lighthouse
Other other attractions near Cape Palliser Lighthouse
- Pūtangirua Pinnacles · attraction · South Wairarapa · ~23 km · Must-see
- SS Hikitia · attraction · Wellington · ~69 km · Must-see
- Zephyrometer · attraction · Wellington City · ~66 km
- Wind-Grass · attraction · South Wairarapa · ~69 km
- Featherston Stand · attraction · South Wairarapa · ~69 km
- Nuku Pewapewa pouwhenua · attraction · South Wairarapa · ~69 km
- The Bucket Fountain · attraction · Wellington City · ~70 km
- Brooklyn War Memorial · attraction · Wellington City · ~70 km
- Albatross · attraction · Wellington City · ~70 km
- The Grove · attraction · Wellington City · ~70 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cape Palliser Lighthouse open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Cape Palliser Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cape Palliser Lighthouse?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cape Palliser Lighthouse?
Nearby: Cape Palliser (beach, 2 km), Aorangi Range (viewpoint, 16 km), Aorangi Forest Park (sanctuary, 22 km), Putangirua Pinnacles (trek, 23 km), Pūtangirua Pinnacles (attraction, 23 km), Palliser Bay (beach, 28 km).
Is Cape Palliser Lighthouse worth visiting?
Cape Palliser Lighthouse is listed as a must-see attraction in Wellington on Spotwander.