Hokitika, cool little town

The Cool Little Town of Hokitika is where you will find locally inspired artisans and jade carving.

Hokitika

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Hokitika - cool little town

Hokitika is a cool little town that's easily walkable and has the West Coast's only full service beachside town centre.

There is plenty to do with a large artisan community, interesting history and mountains, the river, two lakes and the beach nearby.

Read five great reasons to visit Hokitika

Things to do in Hokitika

The famous Hokitika driftwood sign.
Glass blowing studio.
Jade carving studios.
Carniege Building.
The West Coast Wilderness Trail.
Lake Mahinapua.
Visit the glow worm dell at night.
Hokitika Gorge.

Getting to Hokitika

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Events

03 April 2020

Hokitika

NZ Bear Hunt - Hokitika

Place a teddy bear in your window facing the road and as people are out getting fresh air and exercise so they can enjoy the bears around their neighbourhood.

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See, do & stay

Hokitika

See & Do

The Gold Room

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

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Hokitika

See & Do

Glory Days Urban Pedals

Glory Days - Urban Pedals is a new bike hire business located in Hokitika on the West Coast of New Zealand.

$20 - $80

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Hokitika

See & Do

Arahura Greenstone Tours

This unique and original tour will lead you on a journey of discovery along the Arahura River - known as one of the richest sources of Pounamu (Greenstone) in New Zealand.