Notable viewpoint · Nelson City, Nelson
Collins Valley
Collins Valley is a viewpoint in Nelson City, Nelson.
Collins Valley: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Collins Valley
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Collins Valley — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.17018, 173.55447. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Collins Valley
- Whangamoa Valley · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Delaware Bay · beach · Nelson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cable Bay · beach · Nelson · ~15 km · Must-see
- Horoirangi Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Nelson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Croisilles Harbour · beach · Marlborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Penzance Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~26 km · Must-see
- Nelson Haven · beach · Nelson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tennyson Inlet · beach · Marlborough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Elaine Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Boulder Bank · beach · Nelson · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain Trail - walking · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~31 km · Must-see
- The Anglican Centre · church · Nelson City · ~31 km · Must-see
- Whisky Falls Nelson · waterfall · Nelson City · ~32 km · Must-see
- Boulder Bank Lighthouse · fort · Nelson City · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fairy Bay · beach · Marlborough · ~33 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Collins Valley
- Whangamoa Valley · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~5 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Maungatapu · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~26 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dun Mountain Trail - walking · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~31 km · Must-see
- Arrow Rock / Fifeshire Rock · viewpoint · Nelson City · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bryant Range · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bottle Rock · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~72 km · Must-see
- Tākaka Hill · viewpoint · Tasman · ~75 km · Must-see
- Maungakura / Red Hill · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~82 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Collins Valley yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Collins Valley?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Collins Valley?
Nearby: Whangamoa Valley (viewpoint, 5 km), Delaware Bay (beach, 10 km), Cable Bay (beach, 15 km), Horoirangi Marine Reserve (sanctuary, 19 km), Croisilles Harbour (beach, 19 km), Penzance Bay (beach, 25 km).
Is Collins Valley worth visiting?
Collins Valley is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nelson on Spotwander.