See, do & stay

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Campsite located near an old gold mining settlement and a seal colony. Tracks lead to historic suction and bucket dredges, and Galway Beach.

Westport and Karamea

The Westport Motor Hotel is a leading accommodation provider in Westport with 27 studio units, onsite restaurant and bar.

Moana

Beautiful and tranquil setting, surrounded by native forest and the Southern Alps, with a range of accommodations to suit individuals, couples, families, corporate and larger groups. 2km from Moana Village and Lake Brunner.

Punakaiki

The Charleston Gloworm Cave Tour takes visitors by train into the magnificent rain forest of the Nile River Canyon to explore the enormous Nile River Cave System.

Grey District

Mountain biking trails near Greymouth.

Westport and Karamea

Unique beachfront location 5 minutes from Westport. 10 Resort style studios, the ultimate in luxurious accommodation with beach, restaurant and bar, all within walking distance.

Moana

Walks in the Lake Brunner area on the West Coast.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Stunning rental and fully guided kayak trips on the remote and tranquil Okarito Lagoon, with incredible views of the Southern Alps and Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Family friendly and suitable for all abilities.

Grey District

Observe and participate in some great New Zealand stories and explore the heart of the nation at Shantytown. Engaging, interactive activities in a heritage setting.

Punakaiki

Hydrangea cottages are bordered by the Paparoa National Park and surrounded by native bush, wild hydrangea’s and huge limestone outcrops.

Hokitika

Welcome to Hokitika, cool little town. Hokitika is the only beachside, full-service town centre on the West Coast

Grey District

Adventure South NZ operates guided cycling and hiking tours on the West Coast. Our multi-day tours are fully supported and include all accommodation, transport, meals, first class guides and more.

Punakaiki

A warm relaxing atmosphere with quality friendly service. Tavern, accommodation and bistro in Punakaiki, West Coast, New Zealand.

Hokitika

Sheltered and secluded campsite is the site of an old gold mining town, located near Kumara.

Hokitika

Cycle Journeys provides all aspects of support services required to cycle the Wilderness Trail and Paparoa Track.
We provide bike rental, shuttle transfers, daily luggage transfers, itinerary and trip planning and accommodation booking.

Grey District

Our large self-contained suites are situated in an elevated clearing within two hectares of native bush and placed to make the most of the views and the rural setting.

Moana

The Bealey Hotel is newly renovated and features amazing views of Arthurs Pass National.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Enjoy a pre-dinner drink on the decks or cosy up in front of the fireplace before settling in for a relaxed dining experience at Monsoon bar & restaurant.

Westport and Karamea

Tucked away in a corner of Kahurangi National Park, The Oparara has a magic all of its own, born of a million years of undisturbed isolation.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Walk or cycle through bush from Franz Josef township to the Franz Josef Glacier car park.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

A purpose built 4.5 star hotel at Fox Glacier on the South Island's West Coast.

Westport and Karamea

To help you find those special places and plan your West Coast holiday.

Westport and Karamea

Luxury accommodation and dining at the top of The Old Ghost Road on the West Coast of New Zealand.

Moana

Hotel Lake Brunner features luxury lake and mountain view two bedroom apartments, studio units, motels, cabins and backpacker bunk bed rooms.

Grey District

Nimmo Gallery is in the heart of Greymouth. Discover Stewart Nimmo’s unique West Coast imagery.

Hokitika

Boutique accommodation in the old Hokitika Fire Station, right in the heart of Hokitika.

Grey District

Paparoa Shuttles provides all aspects of support services required to walk or ride the Paparoa Track.

Hokitika

Air New Zealand operate direct flights to Hokitika from Christchurch and connections from around New Zealand.

Moana

Lake Brunner Accommodation offers modern studio suites.

Hokitika

Theatre Royal Hotel is a historic boutique hotel located in Kumara on the West Coast Wilderness Trail.

Haast

Haast Beach Motel is a one minute walk from a stunning beach in Haast.

Hokitika

The Hokitika, Kumara and Ross area is packed with stunning walks that range from easy to moderate. Take in the Southern alps as you explore by foot.

Grey District

We are located just 600 meters from the beach, so you can enjoy our stunning sunsets over the ocean.

Haast

Heartland Hotel Haast is ideally located halfway between the Glaciers and Wanaka.

Grey District

Greymouth Seaside Holiday Park is located right on the beachfront. We have a wide range of modern accommodations to suit individuals, couples, families and larger groups.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Heartland Hotel Glacier Country is privileged to be located within a unique world heritage area.

Haast

Enjoy boating, fishing and swimming in the lake. Walk the Haast to Paringa Cattle Track.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

The historic Heartland Hotel Fox Glacier is situated in Westland World Heritage Park at the foot of the Southern Alps.

Grey District

Greymouth KIWI Holiday Park and Motels is located at South Beach, Greymouth, adjacent to a wonderful West Coast beach.

Westport and Karamea

Westport is a coastal township located near the mouth of the Buller River and is the gateway to the northern part of the West Coast.

Moana

From glow worms to walking tracks, fishing and boating to skiing and tramping, there's so much to see and done right on the edge of the rainforest.

Grey District

This 100 year old hotel offers an abundance of historical information. The walls are filled to the brim with stories about the old coal mining days.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Lighting of the beacons that run along The White Mountains (Ered Nimrais) from Gondor to Rohan was filmed at Mount Gunn, near Franz Josef, West Coast.

Hokitika

This unique and original tour will lead you on a journey of discovery along the Arahura River - known as one of the richest sources of Pounamu (Greenstone) in New Zealand.

Reefton

Close to Reefton township and a great base for exploring Victoria Forest Park walks.

Grey District

The Westland Recreation Centre is the sports and recreation hub of Greymouth.

Punakaiki

Punakaiki Resort offers superb beachfront accommodation with spectacular coastline and rainforest views, providing the perfect setting to relax and unwind.

Westport and Karamea

Situated in the heart of Karamea, we are the first service off the Heaphy Track. Surrounded by the Kahurangi National Park, we offer a world of natural wonderland experiences, or just a holiday "away from it all".

Hokitika

As found West Coast gold nuggets and flakes crafted into stunning jewellery.

Grey District

If you want a special piece of authentic Māori pounamu (jade or greenstone) then come and visit Garth in his studio/gallery.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Bruce Bay - or Mahitahi - is a small coastal settlement with stunning sea vistas and a wonderfully wild windswept beach, 40km south of Fox Glacier and 80 km from Haast.

Haast

Discover wilderness in comfort and style at New Zealand's premier nature lodge.

Haast

Ship Creek Walk is one of the best examples of swamp forest that you will come across and well worth stopping for on your journey along the West Coast.

Haast

Jackson Bay is a working fishing port and a popular fishing spot in summer, it's a great place to catch crayfish and just meander.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

The unsurpassed views and mountain reflections from the forested shores of Lake Matheson make this easy walk one of the most popular on the West Coast.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

A unique experience to visit New Zealand’s only white heron nesting site in the Waitangi roto Nature Reserve.

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre.

Hokitika

Stations Inn - boutique restaurant, bar and accommodation is located in the heart of Hokitika's historic gold rush area.

Hokitika

Adjacent to beach and glow worm dell. Swimming pool (in season). Free Wifi

Grey District

Welcome to the Central West Coast and to Coleraine where we provide for discerning travellers who are seeking quality accommodation without excessive expense.

Hokitika

Absolute beachfront, quirky boutique holiday park. With up-cycled shipping container accommodation, along with powered and unpowered campervan sites.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

We are New Zealand’s premier skydive company specialising in safety and fun. We’re one of only a few government safety approved skydive operators and are dedicated to the highest level of health and safety practices.

Moana

Arthur's Pass Alpine Motel, conveniently situated in Arthur's Pass Village, offers fantastic fully self contained Motel accommodation.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

The only quad bike ride in New Zealand with glacial views and the thrill of riding through West Coast dense rainforest, riverbeds and glorious mud.

Grey District

Monteith’s Brewing Co. is an iconic craft brewery known for its strong tasting, full-bodied ales, rich and silky stouts, and classic brews.

Moana

The West Coast borders Arthur's Pass National Park at the main divide and there is a striking difference between the landscapes on either side.

Westport and Karamea

The site of the historic gold-rush town of Lyell, this large, grassed campsite is easily accessible.

Reefton

If you are looking at going rafting on some great New Zealand rivers, spending time in the outdoors, or taking the family out for a splash you have come to the right place.

Westport and Karamea

Feel the rush of the Cometline ride, experience the thrill of a jet boat, walk the heights of New Zealand's longest swingbridge, pan for gold, or simply relax and take in the views of Buller Gorge.

Haast

HeliServices.NZ Haast is a locally based company that offers a truly unique personalised adventure. Come and see us for a true introduction to South Westland.

Hokitika

If you want to experience old fashioned West Coast hospitality, you can't go past the Pioneer Hotel.

Reefton

The old gold miners, timber millers and horse packers of the West Coast knew how to build a track and make it last. Nowadays, many of these historic tracks can still be ridden, but with a more sophisticated ride - a mountain bike.

Moana

Otira Stagecoach hotel a restored boutique hotel featuring 8 rooms, check our reviews.

Grey District

The gallery is housed in the former Bank of New Zealand. The main gallery and vault spaces display regular exhibits of contemporary New Zealand paintings, prints, photography, sculpture and crafts, with an emphasis on local content.

Hokitika

Precision Helicopters Hokitika is based adjacent to the Hokitika Gorge.

Westport and Karamea

One of New Zealand’s nine great walks, the Heaphy Track, finishes (or starts, depending on which way you’re heading) at Karamea. The 82-kilometre, four-day tramp attracts visitors from all over the world every year.

Grey District

Beachfront bed & breakfast on the Great Coast Road north of Greymouth.

Haast

Waiatoto River Safari. Ocean to the Mountains 2 hours of extraordinary nature and exceptional beauty only seen on this trip.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

An incredible range of hot and cold food is available from the cabinets, or if you prefer something more substantial, we have a full menu available.

Haast

We offer visitors a rare opportunity to experience the untouched natural beauty of Te Wāhipounamu - World Heritage Area, while traveling in one of our custom designed fully enclosed jet boats.

Westport and Karamea

Join us on one of our guided eco tours amongst the pristine rainforest and limestone caves of the unique Oparara Basin. Several tour options available.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Enjoy this amazing country on horseback, take in the incredible vistas, wind along the bush-clad Fox River or grab an e-bike and cycle through this remote wilderness on well-formed tracks.

Hokitika

An open window facility gives you the feeling of being really close to this unique bird.

Punakaiki

Take a leisurely paddle on the Pororari River beneath towering limestone cliffs in the Paparoa National Park.

Hokitika

The West Coast Wilderness Trail showcases some of the most outstanding scenery on the South Island’s West Coast with a diversity of landscapes second to none. Grab your bike and explore this Grade 2 Easy trail.

Punakaiki

Private setting adjoining the Paparoa National Park in Punakaiki.

Haast

Learn about the gold, timber, coal, Maori and aviation history of the West Coast at the many heritage sites on the West Coast.

Grey District

The TranzAlpine is rated as one of the world’s best train journeys, travelling from one coast of New Zealand to the other, over the spectacular Southern Alps.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Set in a beautiful bush garden, Westwood Lodge offers well-appointed bed and breakfast accommodation with stunning views of the West Coast's rainforests, mountains of the Southern Alps and the Franz Josef Glacier.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

This delightful short walk follows a stream through the rainforest. Glow worms can be seen along the trail.

Grey District

Explore West Coast offers visitors to the region guided and self drive tours, discounted local activities and accommodation options.

Westport and Karamea

Karamea's only aeroplane charter company, offering Heaphy Track and Old Ghost Road transfers.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Scenic helicopter flights and snow landings above Fox and Franz Josef glaciers.

Haast

Visit our clean, friendly, backpackers/motel. Our spacious internal conservatory is a great place to wind down.
A full range of affordable accommodation - from bunk rooms to studio units.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Franz Josef TOP 10 Holiday Park is an ideal base for exploring Glacier Country.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Shoot undercover with total protection from any rain (it can get wet here in the rainforest) in a building designed especially for our environment and your shooting experience.

Hokitika

Spacious superior accommodation located in the centre of Hokitika.

Westport and Karamea

Karamea is a secluded haven, snuggled into the warm northwest corner of the South Island. Long empty beaches, river estuaries, incredible granite and limestone formations.

Hokitika

The stunning Beachfront Hotel Hokitika is located in central Hokitika on New Zealand's West Coast and offers a wide range of quality accommodation, full dining, event facilities.

Westport and Karamea

Walks in the Westport area, northern West Coast New Zealand.

Haast

South Westland's wild and undisturbed landscape is deemed to have natural and cultural features of such world significance, it is now protected in the 2.6 million hectare, South Westland World Heritage Area.

Westport and Karamea

Coaltown is a fantastic all-weather attraction that appeals to all ages and tells the coal mining history of Westport.

Punakaiki

Book in to support and volunteer at our Punakaiki Coastal Restoration Project with Conservation Volunteers New Zealand. With your help, we are restoring the Sand Plain Forest and planting 170,000 trees on 75 hectares.

Hokitika

Luxury accommodation in a spectacular natural landscape. 30 minutes south of Hokitika between some of the best-known West Coast attractions.

Westport and Karamea

Join us for an exclusive award-winning jet boat adventure in the stunning Buller Canyon.

Punakaiki

Golden Sands Horse & Wagon Tours in Barrytown offer a guided tour by horse and wagon in the footsteps of the early pioneers.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier are among the most accessible glaciers in the world.

Grey District

Put together by owner/operator Colin Luff, this gallery features some of the West Coast's best local artists.

Westport and Karamea

A short walk with spectacular ocean views, steeple rocks, and a large year-round fur seal colony.

Westport and Karamea

We do bookings and reservations and provide friendly and professional advice and information.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Off the beaten track close to Wanganui Heads.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Ōkārito is a coastal settlement with stunning wetlands to explore.

Grey District

The licensed Blackball Inn and ’08 café provides meals, a cosy place to linger and accommodation for up to 10 people. Our nearby historic “Emma’s” cottage sleeps six people. At the gateway to the Paparoa Great Walk.

Grey District

Kingsgate Hotel, Greymouth provides ideal accommodation for all budgets and facilities for holiday makers, team building events and conferences alike.

Moana

Lake Brunner Motor Camp is a true kiwi campground located in Moana, New Zealand. Enjoy fly fishing, trolling, and spinning all year round right on our doorstep.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Gillespies Beach, out of Fox Glacier, offers a scenic drive, lovely views of the Southern Alps, an historic cemetery and many coastal walks.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Glacier Country Helicopters offer a choice of three scenic flight across the rainforests, glaciers and mountains that form our incredible backyard.

Moana

Guided fishing tours lakes, rivers and streams. Try your luck at sight casting to wild browns.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Join us on a unique kayak adventure and kiwi sanctuary tour just minutes from Franz Josef Glacier! Sandwiched between the mountains and the sea, Lake Mapourika was created by the retreating Franz Josef Glacier some 14,000 years ago.

Reefton

We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for the West Coast and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Motel units located just four kilometers north of Franz Josef village centre providing guests a tranquil, relaxing setting with rainforest and native bush views.

Reefton

Walks in the Reefton, Waiuta and Lewis Pass area.

Westport and Karamea

We are a community resource and information centre and aim to assist anyone who comes through our doors as efficiently as possible.

Punakaiki

Paparoa National Park features coastal forest along a spectacular coastline.

Hokitika

Hokitika Scenic Tours offer specialised informative, sightseeing day tours and transport to any destination you wish to visit on the West Coast.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Superior affordable accommodation in the heart of Fox Glacier Village.

Westport and Karamea

Scotts Beach in Karamea has stunning seascapes and amazing views. The big plus is you will probably have the beach all to yourself.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Nestled between the mountains and the sea, come and experience the newest in eco-friendly accommodation.

Punakaiki

The pancake rocks in Punakaiki are the most visited natural attraction on the West Coast with good reason, they really do look like pancakes!

Haast

Tranquil, restful and bordered by rainforest. The perfect setting for the perfect holiday.

Reefton

Maruia Hot Springs is a historical natural thermal mineral spring located in the Lewis Pass National Reserve.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Westland Tai Poutini National Park extends from the highest peaks of the Southern Alps to the Tasman Sea and is split by the Alpine Fault.

Reefton

Maruia River Retreat offers relaxed luxury accommodation with the perfect location to explore the South Island of New Zealand.

Hokitika

Parking for self-contained vehicles to say in overnight.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

The local Franz Josef Glacier i-Site is a great place to get inspired about everything on offer in Glacier Country.

Grey District

John Kennedy, head guide of West Coast Encounters, has worked in the tourism and hospitality industry for over 30 years with an extensive history in tour guiding.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Stay at Rainforest and enjoy incredible hospitality amongst the mountains and bush of the wild West Coast.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Okarito Lagoon is New Zealand's largest unmodified wetland. A coastal lagoon, it is 130 kms south of Hokitika, covering an area of about 12km.

Hokitika

Walk or mountain bike along the western shores of Lake Kaniere through lush lakeside forest, passing many picturesque bays and numerous forest streams.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Welcome to The Landing Restaurant & Bar.

Haast

Park up, relax and put away the keys for the day. We are the only park in the Haast area within easy walking distance (200m) to playground, souvenir shops and restaurant.

Hokitika

Lake Kaniere is one of the most beautiful lakes in New Zealand and offers opportunity for a number of water sports. There are also several picnic places, a camping area, and numerous short walks.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

We have fantastic accommodation to suit all needs with spacious grounds and majestic views of Southern Alps.

Hokitika

High quality heli-rafting tours. Something for everyone from scenic floats to extreme grade 5. Also offering adventure fishing, overnight expeditions & customised trips.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Campsite in an area popular for boating, trout fishing and swimming.

Haast

Welcome to Haast River Motels & Holiday Park, your ideal holiday accommodation in the unforgettable West Coast, gateway to our stunning National Park.

Westport and Karamea

Karamea has a relaxed ‘off the beaten track’ feel.

Westport and Karamea

Luxury ‘island style’ accommodation located on the sea front at Tauranga Bay, 16 kms from Westport and 50 kms from Punakaiki.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Combine two awesome scenic helicopter flights over Franz Josef glacier with a unique guided walk among the ice cave, pinnacles and seracs of this pristine alpine environment.

Grey District

Wildsouth Discovery is a specialist New Zealand tour company offering bespoke, exclusive tours and extraordinary service in South island.

Hokitika

An exhilarating tree top adventure among temperate rainforest giants.

Haast

AA recovery, workshop, groceries, refreshments.
24hr fuel available on Eftpos/Card reader.
ATM (NZ Cards Only)

Moana

Discover the wild heart of the Southern Alps and experience life on a working sheep farm.

Punakaiki

Self-contained vehicles only.

Westport and Karamea

Quality spacious units in Karamea and home of the Karamea River Jet Scenic Tours.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Lake Matheson, famous for its picture perfect reflections of Mount Cook & superb views of Fox Glacier. Visit our award winning café & unique gift gallery adjacent to the walkway. Don't miss this incredible location.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Relax after a long trip or local activity in our comfortable 4 star all ground floor rooms, with free parking by your door and unlimited free WiFi.

Punakaiki

Scenic horse riding into the Punakaiki valley and within the Paparoa National Park. A great way to experience the stunning scenery of the Punakaiki valley.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Moraines are the debris of rocks and stones left when a glacier retreats.

Westport and Karamea

In the heart of the village, the Last Resort has a tropical atmosphere and a warm West Coast welcome.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Sit back and relax as you are transported from land to the tranquil waters of the Okarito lagoon and rainforest waterways to view the birds, ancient plants and trees and the untouched landscape that combine to make the Okarito so magic.

Haast

Situated on the West Coast, Collyer House offers Bed & Breakfast accommodation in the remote & idyllic bush surroundings of Haast, the World Heritage Area. Offering 4 quality ensuite rooms, all with..

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Join us for a Scenic Cruise or Fishing Charter on Lake Mapourika - just minutes from Franz Josef Glacier.  Lake Mapourika's mirror-like water boasts panoramic views of the Southern Alps and Glaciers.

Punakaiki

The Nile River Rainforest Train Is a short interpretative train journey through primeval rain forest whilst seated in small open sided carriages.

Hokitika

We provide information and booking services for Hokitika and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.

Walks in the Lyell and Fox River area.

Grey District

Noah's Ark Backpackers was originally a monastery with sea and city views. Character rich, decorated with animal themed rooms. - there are Tigers, Penguins, Leopards and more.

Haast

Situated in Haast Township this is the place to visit for a huge range of possum merino products.

Grey District

The Paparoa Track is New Zealand’s 10th Great Walk. It travels through the spectacular limestone landscapes and luxuriant forests of Paparoa National Park, custom-built for both mountain biking and hiking.

Grey District

Trail Transport is a bus shuttle, bike hire and bag transfer service based in Greymouth.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Built in 1926 for the Paganini family, Holly Homestead is a historic bed and breakfast located in Franz Josef.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Affordable accommodation in Franz Josef with free soup, breakfast, popcorn, spa pool, and international phone calls.

Reefton

Central location on the banks of the Inangahua River, close to restaurants and shops. A great base to explore fascinating Reefton. Visit Victoria Conservation park, go trout fishing, gold panning or take a bush walk.

Westport and Karamea

Leave the rest of the world behind and come to this out of the world way place where the locals still wave to motorists and have time for a friendly chat.

Moana

On The Spot Dairy open 7 days a week.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

The Helicopter Line can offer you spectacular close-up views on a scenic flight to explore and discover the dramatic expanse of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers and snowfields.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

The Helicopter Line can offer you spectacular close-up views on a scenic flight to explore and discover the dramatic expanse of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers and snowfields.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Enjoy moderate to easy walks around the township of Franz Josef and its glacier.

Grey District

Welcome to Greymouth's Bella Vista Motel where you will receive a warm welcome.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Easily accessible. Boat, fish for trout or swim in Lake Mapourika.

Westport and Karamea

Guests can enjoy a warm welcome and total tranquility in beautiful surroundings.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Spacious, ground floor and down stairs studios and family units with spectacular alpine and rainforest views.

Hokitika

Westland Greenstone specialises in the design and manufacture of quality New Zealand jade jewellery, sculptures and ornaments.

Punakaiki

Call in and see what Punakaiki and the Paparoa National Park has to offer.

Westport and Karamea

Located on the Kohaihai River mouth near Karamea and the Oparara Basion. There are short, day or overnight walks from here.

Punakaiki

Underworld Rafting: Is a “Cave Rafting Adventure” in the Paparoa National Park. Located in Charleston.

Reefton

Reefton, on the Lewis Pass road and near Victoria Conservation Park (NZ's largest), is well worth a stop and its claim to fame is an illuminating one – in 1888 it was the first town in the Southern Hemisphere to have electric streetlights!

Grey District

Koru NZ Wellness provides retreats for spiritual, personal growth and empowerment at Lake Brunner. Koru NZ focus on teaching people how to self heal and connect to their higher self.

Westport and Karamea

Ray and Diana offer you a very special stay at Buller Court Motel, our Host Accommodation motel in Westport, on the West Coast of the Southern Alps.

Grey District

Centrally located, offering quality accommodation in both hotel and motel units, The Ashley Hotel is your ideal Greymouth accommodation.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the story of Alice May Parkinson along with some mouth-watering food and great ambience.

Grey District

New Zealands' worst mining distaster happened on 26 March 1896 at Brunner on the West Coast, killing 65 men.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier provides six self-contained accommodation options to fit your needs and budget.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

With the West Coast rainforest right outside the backdoor, YHA Franz Josef is a 4 star plus Gold Qualmark-rated backpacker hostel offering comfortable, modern accommodation.

Westport and Karamea

Walks in the Karamea and Kohaihai area in northern West Coast New Zealand.

Punakaiki

Walks in the Punakaiki area of the West Coast of New Zealand.

Grey District

Action packed off road adventures for all ages through 300 acres of West Coast rainforest and farm.

Westport and Karamea

Once a leading coal mining town, Denniston sits high on a steep incline railway once described as the eight wonder of the world.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

West Coast Wildlife Centre is the home of the official breeding programme for the world's rarest kiwi called the Rowi and now the Haast Kiwi!

Hokitika

A contemporary, fresh and inspiring Gallery right in the heart of Hokitika

Haast

The best way to experience the West Coasts untamed natural wilderness is to simply get out there among it.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Our Grand Traverse scenic flight from Franz Josef provides the best way to experience this glacial environment in its entirety.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Glacier Valley Eco Tours is a family owned business committed to giving our clients the best experience on our guided nature walks in Glacier Country.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier will welcome you in true New Zealand style.

Westport and Karamea

Half an hour north of Westport on the doorstep of the Kahurangi National Park, Gentle-Annie is a coastal enclave with its own warm frost free micro climate.

Reefton

Learn about the gold, timber, coal, Maori and aviation history of the West Coast at the many heritage sites on the West Coast.

Moana

Relax and dine in our fully licensed Restaurant/Cafe. In the evening enjoy our a-la-carte menu or for lunch our blackboard selection.

Grey District

Head to the epicentre of the heart of the West Coast- Greymouth is the largest town on the coast, and offers a range of activities and attractions to suit every type of traveller.

Westport and Karamea

The 85km-long Old Ghost Road traverses majestic native forest, open tussock tops, river flats and forgotten valleys, providing days of adventure and spectacular huts for mountain bikers and trampers.

Haast

Salmon Farm licensed café specializing in fresh and smoked salmon products.

Haast

Visit Haast's original General Store, run as a family business for nearly 50 years, located just across from the beach.

Reefton

Explore this valley's alpine beauty and native birds in amazing red beech forests of Lewis Pass.

Punakaiki

The team at the Punakaiki Beach Camp will take care of your Paparoa Track logistics.

Hokitika

A popular overnight and day stop. Enjoy water sports in the lake.

Westport and Karamea

Good spirited kiwis, giving the opportunity for travelers to explore our wild and scenic rivers.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

New Zealand's most experienced glacier guiding company, offering spectacular guided glacier walks, heli-hikes and alpine heli-treks on the West Coast's longest and less crowded glacier - the Fox Glacier.

Hokitika

Glory Days - Urban Pedals is a new bike hire business located in Hokitika on the West Coast of New Zealand.

Haast

Friendly welcome & quality service.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Discover the glacier wonderland on close-up scenic flights with Glacier Helicopters.

Punakaiki

Come stay with us at HAVENz Punakaiki for a selection of traditional Kiwi hideaways, luxury home, holiday apartments and baches - in both coastal and tranquil native forest locations.

Westport and Karamea

Welcome to the, beautiful Northern West Coast of New Zealand's South Island and our beachside park.

Hokitika

Supreme quality accommodation in Hokitika, right by the beach, overlooking the Tasman Sea.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

King Tiger is located in the heart of Franz Josef township, offering dishes from South East Asia.

Grey District

Our salami is made from a variation of beef, pork and venison.

Hokitika

The Hokitika Gorge is 33kms from Hokitika. The vivid turquoise water surrounded by lush native bush is well worth a visit.

Hokitika

Large, grassy lake-front campsite beside beautiful Lake Kaniere. Take in the stunning landscape and explore the area.

Westport and Karamea

There are three bike trails near Westport on the West Coast.

Grey District

Blackball Co-operative shuttle and relocation service will assist you hike or cycle the Paparoa Track.

Westport and Karamea

Welcome to Bazil's Hostel & Surf School on the stunning West Coast, your gateway to hiking, kayaking, surfing, mountain biking and caving adventures. Centrally located in town, close to bars, shops and cafés.

Grey District

Greymouth has plenty of walkways in the area to explore by foot.

Grey District

Here at Shades of Jade we are proud to showcase Jade that is 100% genuine West Coast Jade.

Hokitika

A gallery and carving studio filled with handmade jade pieces. Bonz 'N' Stonz is the authentic location to purchase professionally created jade, bone, and shell jewelry. You also have the option to carve your own Jade - Bone -Shell.

Haast

An iconic West Coast bar and dining, serving lunch and dinner from 11am till 9pm.

Haast

Qualmark rated 3 Star+ self-contained motels with SKY tv and wireless internet.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Discover the glacier wonderland on close-up scenic flights with Glacier Helicopters.

Moana

Moana is a town that sits on the edge of Lake Brunner near Greymouth, West Coast.

Hokitika

A small community owned and operated centre.

Hokitika

Enjoy freedom kayaking or a 1.5 hour cruise aboard the Eco Adventurer.

Hokitika

We offer brand new accommodation options for all groups and budgets and also cater for cyclists riding the West Coast Wilderness Trail.

Grey District

Staying at our traditional and comfortable lodge in Taylorville you are well located for both drop offs and pick up from the Paparoa Track.

Haast

The Haast area is comprised of small settlements including Haast township, Haast Junction and Haast Beach.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

i-SITE Franz Josef Glacier is located in the Glacier Base building on Cron Street, next to Glacier Base Cafe and the Department of Conservation.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

Scenic helicopter flights and snow landings above Fox and Franz Josef glaciers.

Haast

Discover a place of unsurpassed natural beauty - untouched beaches and rugged glacial river valleys - Indulge yourself in the peace and tranquility that makes this sparsely populated area so special.

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier

The small but lively Franz Josef village is surrounded by lush rainforest with the high snow-capped Alps above.

Grey District

The Station Souvenir & Gift Shop is situated in the Railway Station along with the Greymouth i-SITE.

Hokitika

The Hokitika Museum is a regional museum located in the heart of Westland and housed in the historic Carnegie Building. The Museum is currently closed for seismic strengthening, and we expect to be re-opened in late 2020 early 2021.

Reefton

Seven ground floor apartment style self-contained one and two bedroom units. Located in the heart of Reefton.