The best way to see the West Coast is by car. There are many routes to choose from, from 2 hours to 5 days and for all budgets.
LAKE MATHESON, FOX GLACIER
LAKE MATHESON, FOX GLACIER
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The best
Of the west
World's most accessible glaciers, a UNESCO Heritage area, natural arches big enough to park a truck in, the New Zealand West Coast has so much to offer.
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Drive the West Coast
Touring Routes
Free Itineraries
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The ultimate West Coast trip
This touring route will take you through the entire West Coast of New Zealand, stopping by some of our famous iconic spots.
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Ocean - Alpine- Sea
Mountains, forests and beaches, wildlife, art and wine meet to create magic at the Top of the South Island.
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West Coast Eco Tour
Enjoy the West Coast with a sustainable, eco-friendly approach.
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Queenstown to Nelson via the West Coast
Travel the length of the West Coast from Queenstown all the way through to Nelson. The West Coast is the longest region in the country, so no two places look the same.
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The latest
News
02 October 2019
Kiwi aviation tourism company, INFLITE has become the first nationwide New Zealand aviation tourism operator to become officially certified CarboNZero as part of its operational commitment across the company to mitigate its carbon footprint.
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Events
16 February 2020
Grey District
Join us for a Sunday evening snack in Greymouth on Sunday 16 February 2020.