Coastwide Helicopters is part of the commercial division of the GCH Aviation Group with its operational base at Greymouth airport.
Learn moreTreat yourself to a scenic flight from Franz Josef Glacier to experience to magnificent landscapes of the Southern Alps and West Coast Glaciers. Incredible views of the Mount Cook National Park are just minutes away from the Franz Josef Glacier!
Learn moreHere at Shades of Jade we are proud to showcase Pounamu that is 100% genuine West Coast Pounamu.
Learn moreLonely 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.
Learn moreThe only operator on the West Coast offering Helicopter flights on the Tasman Glacier. We’ve made a grand return to flying in Franz Josef with an esteemed selection of your favourite Helicopter flights & tours accessing Aoraki Mt Cook National Park.
Learn moreMoraines are the debris of rocks and stones left when a glacier retreats. Explore old moraine surfaces on this easy, short walk, south of Fox Glacier township.
Learn moreScenic Helicopter Flights over Fox Glacier, Franz Josef, Mt Cook & Tasman with Glacier and Snow landings.
Mountain Helicopters is a locally owned family company that has been operating in the Glacier region since 1998.
Active Adventures New Zealand offer small group hiking, biking and kayaking multi-day tours through New Zealand's wilderness. Operating since 1996, we're the experts in Kiwi adventure travel.
Learn moreIf you want to experience old fashioned West Coast hospitality, you can't go past the Pioneer Hotel.
Learn moreEnjoy this pleasant short walk and get a great view of the glacier and the opportunity to cross a historic suspension bridge.
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