As an introduction to mountaineering this heli-trek trip cannot be surpassed. Fly into the Fox Glacier valley and hike to the Chancellor Dome summit for magnificent views of New Zealand's highest peaks & the Tasman Sea. Good fitness required.
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 moreTripAdvisor Best of the Best 2021 Top Out of the Ordinary Experience–World. Our fly-in, fly-out guided heli-hike combines the excitement of exploring a remote & exceptionally stunning part of the Fox Glacier with the thrill of 2 helicopter flights.
Learn moreChoose Thrifty for your vehicle hire needs - competitive rental rates, a fleet of modern 5 star ANCAP safety rated vehicles, convenient on-airport collection & a team of friendly, service-focused staff.
Learn moreThe Visitor Centre provides high quality visitor information and is your gateway to exploring Westland Tai Poutini National Park and beyond.
Learn moreGentle Annie Seaside Accommodation - Camping Ground is a beautiful camping ground, located 50km north of Westport on the West Coast of the South Island.
Learn moreWestland Tai Poutini National Park extends from the highest peaks of the Southern Alps to the Tasman Sea and is split by the Alpine Fault.
Learn moreCome and stay at Hokitika's premium and brand new holiday park. A natural place to take a break half-way between the glaciers and the pancake rocks. We have powered sites, standard cabins and motel studio units to accommodate you.
Learn moreWelcome to Te Aka Treehouse, one of New Zealand’s newest off-grid retreats in a pristine native forest. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the forest environment, with its dappled light, birdsong symphonies, and breathtaking views.
Enjoy the comfort and luxury of your own private treehouse set amidst New Zealand’s mature native forest in a world of your own.
Small group guided nature walk around the iconic Lake Matheson, with breathtaking reflections of New Zealand's highest mountains - Cook & Tasman. Includes wet weather gear & hot drink/biscuit.
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