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Gillespies Beach
Gillespies Beach, out of Fox Glacier, offers a scenic drive, lovely views of the Southern Alps, an historic cemetery and many coastal walks.
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$610
Franz Josef or Fox Glacier Mount Cook Spectacular - Glacier Helicopters
This flight covers it all. Snow landings, glacier icefalls, crevasses and neves, all with views from the ocean to the alps. Cross the Southern Alps’ rugged spine & circle the peak of New Zealand’s highest mountain, the magnificent Aoraki/Mount Cook.
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West Coast Scenic Waterways
Cruise, stay & play with us at Scenic Waterways Retreat. Experience the 'untamed natural wilderness' of the West Coast. Soak in our wood-fired hot tub, while star gazing, and enjoy delicious wholesome food produced on-site. Take time to recharge.
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$1450
Overnight Heli-Trek Chancellor Dome
Fly by helicopter over the icefalls of the Fox Glacier & overnight high in the Southern Alps in the historic Chancellor Hut – a truly magnificent NZ alpine mountaineering experience.
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Garth Wilson Jade
If you want a special piece of authentic Māori pounamu (jade, greenstone) then come and visit Garth in his studio/gallery.
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350pp
Helicopters & Hummers - Franz Josef Eat, Stay & Fly Package
One night’s accommodation at 4.5 Star Westwood Lodge B&B, 25 minute helicopter flight over the Franz Josef Glacier including a 10-minute snow landing, hummer limousine ride to the Blue Ice Restaurant for a 2-course dinner.
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$549
Explore West Coast
Explore West Coast offers unforgettable scenic tours across the region, showcasing iconic "must-do" destinations and hidden gems. Our expert local guides bring the history and culture of the West Coast to life.
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Monteith's Brewery
Here at Monteith’s Brewing Co we love beer and there’s nothing that pleases us more than sharing our award-winning beers, brewing secrets and the laid back ambience of our refurbished brewery. Join us for a tour, lunch or tasting and see for yourself
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$775
Mt Cook Supreme - 60 minute Glacier Flight with 2 Snow Landings
Fly over the Franz Josef, Fox, Tasman and Shackleton Glaciers. See Mount Cook, Ice Lake and Gunn Range where the Lord of The Rings filmed the lighting of the beacons. Two snow landings are included in this 60 minute flight.
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Packraft NZ
Packrafting is a fast-growing sport and the West Coast is one of the best places in the world to do it!
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West Coast Wildlife Centre - Franz Josef
Lonely Planet judged the West Coast Wildlife Centre in Franz Josef as one of the 12 must see things to visit in New Zealand. This is the largest kiwi hatching facility in the South Island and must see" all weather attraction. See live Tuatara & Kiwi.
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SnakeBite Brewery & Restaurant
SnakeBite Brewery & Restaurant, located on the main street in Franz Josef Glacier, serves authentic Southeast Asian & Kiwi dishes from their fresh tasty menu.
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