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Hokitika
Discover Gold Rush Relics and Pan for Gold!
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Hokitika
The Hokitika Gorge is 33kms from Hokitika. The vivid turquoise water surrounded by lush native bush is well worth a visit.
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Adventure

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier
Hidden in one of the most beautiful locations in the world the Waiho Hot Tubs in Franz Josef Glacier is the perfect way to unwind. Enjoy the nature while indulging in your own private wood fired hot tub.
1-2 adults $89
+ Adult $20
+ Child $10 (5 to 14 years old)
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Beaches, lakes & coastline

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

THE CONSERVATION STORY OF THE WEST COAST
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To & from the coast
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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.
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Beaches, lakes & coastline

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

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.
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Must see

Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier
Skydiving above the Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers - Nobody Jumps Higher!
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Cycling

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.
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Main town centres

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 in 1888 it was the first town in the Southern Hemisphere to have electric streetlights!
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Meeting and Event Venues

Grey District
The Regent Theatre is your entertainment centre of the West Coast!
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Cycling

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.
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Must see

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

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!
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Beaches, lakes & coastline

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.