Golden Sands Horse and Wagon Tours offers you the opportunity to travel in the footsteps of the early pioneers, down one of New Zealand’s most beautiful, unspoiled wild West Coast beaches. Great for couples and families with small children.
About
The pace is relaxed, with plenty of time for exploring. Activities include gem stone collecting, (Barrytown beach is the best jade hunting beach in NZ), making damper bread, boiling the billy over an open fire, wildlife spotting and photography. Two hour experience Stunning scenery and photo opportunities Enjoy a camp fire, tea and damper bread refreshments Local historical stories and photos Jade and gem stone collecting Child friendly beach OK for limited mobility Grooming and petting Murphy the Clydesdale Our Tours are tide and weather dependent so bookings essential.
Location
3456 Coast Road , Barrytown, Punakaiki, New ZealandRelated listings
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