Notable fort · Buller, West Coast
Reefton Courthouse
Reefton Courthouse is a fort in Buller, West Coast.
Reefton Courthouse: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Reefton Courthouse
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Reefton Courthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.11821, 171.86830. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Reefton Courthouse
- Blacks Point Museum · museum · Hurunui · ~2 km · Must-see
- Victoria Forest Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~17 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Buller · ~35 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Range / Te Paparoa · viewpoint · Buller · ~36 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pike River Mine · fort · Grey · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ananui Caves · cave · Buller · ~47 km · Must-see
- Inland Pack Track · trek · Buller · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Rochfort · viewpoint · Buller · ~49 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Track · trek · Grey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Papahaua · viewpoint · Buller · ~52 km · Must-see
- Denniston Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Buller · ~54 km · Must-see
- Te Miko / Perpendicular Point · beach · Buller · ~55 km · Must-see
- St Canice's · church · Buller · ~57 km · Must-see
- Coaltown Museum · museum · Buller · ~58 km · Must-see
- Punakaiki Marine Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Augustus · viewpoint · Buller · ~61 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Reefton Courthouse
- Pike River Mine · fort · Grey · ~44 km · Must-see
- Dobson Memorial · fort · Selwyn · ~114 km · Must-see
- Seaview Asylum · fort · Westland · ~123 km · Must-see
- Westland Explorers' Monument · fort · Westland · ~123 km · Must-see
- Ajax/Golden Fleece Mine · fort · Buller · ~4 km
- Thomas Brunner Memorial · fort · Buller · ~49 km
- Burnetts Face · fort · Buller · ~51 km
- Zalatown · fort · Buller · ~51 km
- Whitcombe plaque · fort · Westland · ~99 km
- Hokitika war memorial · fort · Westland · ~125 km
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Frequently asked
Is Reefton Courthouse open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Reefton Courthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Reefton Courthouse?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Reefton Courthouse?
Nearby: Blacks Point Museum (museum, 2 km), Victoria Forest Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Paparoa National Park (sanctuary, 27 km), Mount Haast (viewpoint, 35 km), Paparoa Range / Te Paparoa (viewpoint, 36 km), Paparoa National Park (sanctuary, 38 km).
Is Reefton Courthouse worth visiting?
Reefton Courthouse is listed as a notable fort in West Coast on Spotwander.