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West Coast Scenic Waterways
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Enjoy freedom kayaking or a 1.5 hour cruise aboard the Eco Adventurer.





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Capture the picturesque beauty of the Mahinapua waterways along the original route used by pioneers, gold diggers and early explorers.
Experience majestic views of Aoraki/ Mt.Cook and the Southern Alps and outstanding West Coast wetlands flora, fauna, and native rainforest.
Watch out for the historic railway bridge over the Mahinapua creek.
Gavin and Cindy Hopper look forward to welcoming you onboard!
Accommodation also available along the West Coast Wilderness Trail

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4km South of Hokitika on State Highway 6.
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