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Sock World Hokitika is the home of New Zealand Auto Knitter - manufacturer of the world's best and most innovative circular sock machines; and CSM Yarns - the world's finest sock and hand-knit yarns.

Welcome to Hokitika, cool little town. Hokitika is the only beachside, full-service town centre on the West Coast

Enjoy two guided walks around the town, bush, lake and historic gold ruins of Ross.

The Hokitika Museum is a regional museum located in the heart of Te Tai Poutini - West Coast. What began in 1869, in the new Town Hall, as the “Museum Room” grew into the West Coast’s largest museum and archive.

Visit Westland's industrial past. Fire Engines in working order, Sawmilling and mining engines, Steam and Horse-drawn vehicles, Historic Boats, Games and so much more!!

Discover Gold Rush Relics and Pan for Gold!

Take a historic walking tour in the home of The Luminaries with experienced guides.

As found West Coast gold nuggets and flakes crafted into stunning jewellery.