FRWest Coast New Zealand
Travel guides for West Coast: Viator.com, westcoastnz.com
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West Coast Climate and Weather
What to do in West Coast
Back to top| Milford Sound - Wanaka - Queenstown NZ | 0.8 KM Aringa |
| Scenic Flight in the the New Zealand Wilderness-4hrs of adventure in two World Heritage National Parks. View glaciers, waterfalls, mountain lakes, native forest, rivers, valleys and wild untouched wilderness amongst the Southern Alps during your spectacular flight to Milford Sound then enjoy a 2 hour Scenic Boat Cruise on the Fiord before a 45 minute flight back to Wanaka | |
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| Hiking on Mount Aspiring | 4.2 KM Aringa |
| Mount Aspirin is the 3rd highest mountain of New Zealand. 1 hour away from Wanaka, the national park is beautiful. | |
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| Fox and Franz Josef Heliservices | 2.6 KM Franz Josef |
| Scenic helicopter flights with snow landings. Franz Josef, Fox and Tasman glaciers. Mount Cook, Mount Tasman. From 20 minute, 30 minute and 40 minute options. We are the only 100% locally owned and operated helicopter company licensed to land at all designated landing sites within the Westland National Park. Also transport for skiers, climbers, hunters, film crew, photographers. | |
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| Skydive the glaciers with Skydive Fox Glacier | 17.6 KM Franz Josef |
| Skydive from 16,000ft above the West Coast glaciers with Skydive Fox Glacier. Surrounded by rainforests, glaciers, Mount Cook & Mount Tasman and the Tasman Sea, Fox Glacier is one of New Zealand's most beautiful places to skydive. Email [email protected] or call 0800 751 0080 to skydive with us! | |
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| Scenic tours for Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers | 17.9 KM Franz Josef |
| A range of scenic tours by bus connect Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Wanaka and Queenstown. The tours are an excellent way to see the wild coastlines, ancient glaciers, mountain ranges and native rainforest of the west coast region in luxury coaches. The various tour options are especially useful for connecting towns in travel itineraries for the region. | |
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| Franz Joseph glacier | 2.7 KM Franz Josef |
| Walk the Franz Joseph glacier. This is a unique and incredible experience. The guides are nice and the atmosphere very relaxed. You can choose the 1/2 or full day, or visit by helicopter. You probably need to book in advance. | |
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| Franz Josef Glacier - Heli Hike | 2.7 KM Franz Josef |
| Combine an awesome scenic helicopter flight over Franz Josef Glacier with a unique guided walk amongst the ice caves, pinnacles and seracs of this pristine alpine environment. You'll see the extraordinary colours of the ice-flow from above, and then up close, on an unforgettable guided hike amongst the glacial ice formations with the professional and experienced Franz Josef Glac | |
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| On yer bike! 4wd motorbike adventure tours | 6.6 KM Greymouth |
| Exciting 4wd motorbike tours through spectacular West Coast rainforest.Anyone 5 years and older can ride our motorbikes.Our protective clothing and boots will keep you clean so you can enjoy river crossings and muddy, wild West Coast tracks. Our friendly guides will show you how to ride. | |
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| The Gold Room - Gold Nuggets & Jewellery | 0.4 KM Hokitika |
| At The Gold Room Westland's rich gold mining story comes to life, as beautiful jewellery crafted from the locally found natural gold nuggets and flakes. Watch our jeweller working with the natural gold, creating the exclusive piece of unique nugget jewellery. Our philosophy when creating jewellery with the natural gold is to leave the nuggets in their original state. Open 7 da | |
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| The Pancakes Rocks | 1 KM Punakaiki |
| Stop in Punakaiki to have a look at the Pancake Rocks. Don't blink, you might miss it. The waves are impressive and so is the landscape. | |
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| BlackWater Rafting, Adventure Caving, Gloworm Tour | 21.8 KM Westport |
| Take the narrow gauge 'Rain Forest Train' and try 'Underworld Rafting' & 'The Charleston Gloworm Tour'. Combine fun and discovery with amazing Glow Worm displays and formations in the awes inspiring Nile River Caves at Westport on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. Trips: daily, $105 & $55. $220 for the 'full on' Adventure Caving. Phone: 03 789 6686. | |
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Current and upcoming events in West Coast
Back to top| Interislander Summer Festival Westport Trots | 1 KM Westport |
| A stunning setting, relaxed atmosphere and fantastic live entertainment - this is summer NZ! Escape with friends and family to some of the country’s best scenic spots and enjoy an unforgettable day on-course with the Interislander Summer ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Westport Racecourse - Westport, Buller Distance: 1 KM from Westport | |
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| Mickey & Michelle w/ Courtney Allison | 15.1 KM Punakaiki |
| Harpist Michelle Doyle and violinist/vocalist Michael O’Donnell are set to embark on an epic 3000km tour of New Zealand’s ‘Te Araroa’ trail. They are also bringing their instruments with them to perform a series of concerts along the way. The ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: The Barrytown Hall - Greymouth, Grey Distance: 15.1 KM from Punakaiki | |
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| Interislander Summer Festival Reefton Family Trots | 0.6 KM Reefton |
| A stunning setting, relaxed atmosphere and fantastic live entertainment - this is summer NZ! Treat the whole gang to classic summer memories and smiles with a fun-filled day out trackside at the Interislander Summer Festival on Monday 30 December in ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Reefton Racecourse - Reefton, Buller Distance: 0.6 KM from Reefton | |
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| Interislander Summer Festival Reefton Family Races | 0.6 KM Reefton |
| A stunning setting, relaxed atmosphere and fantastic live entertainment - this is summer NZ! Treat the whole gang to classic summer memories and smiles with a fun-filled day out trackside at the Interislander Summer Festival on the 8 January at ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Reefton Racecourse - Reefton, Buller Distance: 0.6 KM from Reefton | |
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| Leave Work On Time: A Productivity & Time Management Course | 0.6 KM Greymouth |
| Make 2020 the year you leave work on time. Wouldn't it be amazing if you could leave work on time, having completed everything you set out to achieve that day? Instead of rushing to make the class at the gym, you walk in early and get your ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: CoRe - Greymouth, Grey Distance: 0.6 KM from Greymouth | |
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| Greymouth Market | 0.5 KM Greymouth |
| The Greymouth Community Market is held every Sunday at the Greymouth campus of Tai Poutini Polytechnic. As of Labour weekend the Market will be outside in the Car park which is on a main highway and draws lots of interest in. Local ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Tai Poutini Polytechnic - Greymouth, Grey Distance: 0.5 KM from Greymouth | |
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| Jade Carving Tour | 0.2 KM Hokitika |
| Come and discover the long-standing tradition of jade carving on the West Coast! Every day this summer you can join a free guided tour of our jade carving workshop in Hokitika. You'll get to meet local West Coast artists and see how they transform ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Mountain Jade - Hokitika, Westland Distance: 0.2 KM from Hokitika | |
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| Tattletale Saints Album Release Tour | 15.1 KM Punakaiki |
| Summer 2020 sees Tattletale Saints return home to celebrate the release of their new album, Dancing Under the Dogwoods, out on January 24th. Originally from Auckland, 2014 Tui Award winners Tattletale Saints now live in Music City USA, Nashville ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Barrytown Hall - Greymouth, Grey Distance: 15.1 KM from Punakaiki | |
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| Tattletale Saints - Album Release Tour | 16.1 KM Franz Josef |
| Summer 2020 sees Tattletale Saints return home to celebrate the release of their new album, Dancing Under the Dogwoods, out on January 24th. Originally from Auckland, 2014 Tui Award winners Tattletale Saints now live in Music City USA, Nashville ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Donovan's Store - Okarito, Westland Distance: 16.1 KM from Franz Josef | |
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| Gold Trail | 8.9 KM Greymouth |
| 40km Mountain Bike Ride that will leave a lasting impression for life. This is achievable by everyone young, old, middle aged, athlete, weekend warrior or first time rider looking for a real challenge. You’ll be lost in the beauty and a few ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Shantytown - Greymouth, Grey Distance: 8.9 KM from Greymouth | |
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| Jackie Bristow 'Blue Moon Rising Tour New Zealand 2020" | 15.1 KM Punakaiki |
| Nashville based singer-songwriter Jackie Bristow embarks on a homecoming New Zealand tour in early 2020, recording a soul-flavoured collection of new songs The New Zealand singer-songwriter, who moved to Nashville in 2017, returns home for a ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Barrytown Hall - Punakaiki, Buller Distance: 15.1 KM from Punakaiki | |
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| Wildfoods Festival 2020 | 0.2 KM Hokitika |
| Wildfoods Bucket List! Tickle your taste buds at the Hokitika Wildfoods Festival. Polish your gumboots and be part of Feral Flash in our VIP area ? Live Entertainment ? Complimentary beverages ? Nibbles and Buffet ? Spot ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Cass Square - Hokitika, Westland Distance: 0.2 KM from Hokitika | |
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| Good Habits - UK Duo NZ Tour | 2.8 KM Franz Josef |
| Good Habits are an eclectic indie-folk band from Manchester, UK creating immersive, multimedia gigs and projects. Formed of Singer-Cellist and Songwriter Bonnie Schwarz & international Klezmer accordionist, Pete Shaw, the band take their recent ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Monsoon Bar - Franz Josef, Westland Distance: 2.8 KM from Franz Josef | |
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| Good Habits - UK Duo NZ Tour | 16.1 KM Franz Josef |
| Good Habits are an eclectic indie-folk band from Manchester, UK creating immersive, multimedia gigs and projects. Formed of Singer-Cellist and Songwriter Bonnie Schwarz & international Klezmer accordionist, Pete Shaw, the band take their recent ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Donovan's Store - Okarito, Westland Distance: 16.1 KM from Franz Josef | |
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| The Big Bike Film Night | 0.7 KM Westport |
| Prepare to be inspired! The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission sharing the best cycling short films from around the world with you! Showcasing our 2020 collection that has everything a cycle-centric audience could want - action, drama, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: NBS Theatre - Westport, Buller Distance: 0.7 KM from Westport | |
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| The Big Bike Film Night | 0.3 KM Hokitika |
| Prepare to be inspired! The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission sharing the best cycling short films from around the world with you! Showcasing our 2020 collection that has everything a cycle-centric audience could want - action, drama, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Regent Theatre - Hokitika, Westland Distance: 0.3 KM from Hokitika | |
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Camping and overnight campervan parking in West Coast
Back to top| Westport Holiday Park | 0.5 KM Westport |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi (Fees Apply) | |
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| Cafe And Camping Area | 0.6 KM Aringa |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Toilets, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Ocean Beach Cobden | 2.1 KM Greymouth |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers Free | |
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| Seal Colony Camp Ground Top 10 Westport | 4.2 KM Westport |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Greymouth KIWI Holiday Park and Motels | 4.9 KM Greymouth |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi (Fees Apply) | |
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| Lake Mahinapua Hokitika | 9.9 KM Hokitika |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Lake Wanaka Top End | 10.2 KM Aringa |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers Free | |
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| Slab Hut Creek Road | 14.5 KM Reefton |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power (Fees Apply) | |
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| Okarito Camp Ground | 16.1 KM Franz Josef |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Showers (Fees Apply) | |
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| Fox Glacier Camp Ground | 18 KM Franz Josef |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Lake Kaniere Lake Front | 18.1 KM Hokitika |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers (Fees Apply) | |
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| Haast Roaring Billy Waterall | 22.4 KM Haast |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers Free | |
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| Lake Hawera Conservation Park Kidds Bush | 23.4 KM Aringa |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers (Fees Apply) | |
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| Lake Brunner Motor Camp | 24.3 KM Kumara |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Showers (Fees Apply) | |
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| Ngakawau Tavern Car Park Free | 27.7 KM Westport |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Showers Free | |
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| Pleasant Flat Clutha Valley | 30.6 KM Aringa |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers (Fees Apply) | |
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| Lake Paringa Basic Camping | 34.6 KM Haast |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Showers (Fees Apply) | |
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| Kakapotahi Waitaha River | 36.1 KM Hokitika |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Toilets Free | |
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| Harihari Wanganui River | 42.2 KM Franz Josef |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers Free | |
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