Inspiration
Epic Views & Natural Wonders
Duration
5 Days +
Distance
335km+
Best time
Summer
Take your time to visit the West Coast. Follow the road signs, ask the locals, this region will surprise you more than once as it is home to some nat…
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Inspiration
The Ultimate West Coast trip
Duration
6 days
Distance
624 mi/1005 km
Best time
All year round
This touring route will take you through the entire West Coast of New Zealand, stopping by some of our famous iconic spots.
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Themes
Must Do Outdoor Adventures
Duration
4 Days +
Distance
119km +
Best time
Summer
If you’re longing for the freedom to get out and explore, then there’s nothing better than a summer road trip! From the very top of the West Coast do…
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Inspiration
Family Getaway
Duration
3 Days +
Distance
119km+
Best time
Summer
Connect with the whānau this summer with a West Coast roadie. Wanting a true Kiwi holiday with a variety of activities that will keep everyone entert…
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Road trips
Queenstown to Nelson
Duration
4 Nights 5 days
Distance
525 mi/845 km
Best time
Anytime
Travel the length of the West Coast from Queenstown all the way through to Nelson. The West Coast is the longest region in the country, so no two pla…
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Weekend away
Explore Hokitika
Duration
2 Days
Distance
59 mi/95 km
Best time
Anytime
Hokitika: The Cool Little Town Tour and the only beachside, full-service town centre on the West Coast
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Duration
5 days
Distance
331 mi/544 km
Best time
October - April
If you’re looking to catch a trophy-sized trout or sea-run salmon, the abundant West Coast lakes and rivers provide perfect conditions for anglers of…
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Road trips
Queenstown to Christchurch
Duration
4 days,3 nights
Distance
454 mi/731 km
Best time
Anytime
A breathtaking road trip from Queenstown to Christchurch via the West Coast, have your camera ready!
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Themes
Honeymoon on the West Coast
Duration
6 days
Distance
550 mi/886 km
Best time
Anytime
The West Coast is the perfect getaway for couples to relax, unwind and explore.
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Duration
3 days 2 nights
Distance
550 mi/886 km
Best time
Winter
Best to do this trip in the Winter for snow capped mountains. Plenty of photo opportunities on the TranzAlpine!
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Weekend away
Fox Glacier to Christchurch
Duration
3 days
Distance
168 mi/271 km
Best time
Spring
Drive from Fox Glacier to Christchurch. A local's tips to driving along the West Coast, through Arthurs Pass to finish in Christchurch.
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Weekend away
3 Day Trip: Reefton to Greymouth
Duration
3 Days
Distance
230 mi/371 km
Best time
Anytime
A mega glory-filled three day power trip for those with an unhealthy obsession for nature, wilderness and untamed craziness.
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Themes
West Coast Eco Tour
Duration
6 days
Distance
637 mi/1026 km
Best time
All year round
Enjoy the West Coast with a sustainable, eco-friendly approach.
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West Coast & the South Island
Ocean - Alpine - Sea
Duration
5 days
Distance
587 mi/945 km
Best time
Any
Mountains, forests and beaches, wildlife, art and wine meet to create magic!
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Duration
4 days
Distance
85 mi/136 km
Best time
All year round
West Coast Wilderness Trail brings you a collection of incredible scenery, smooth trails with loads to see whilst cycling! Four days of untamed natur…
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Themes
The West Coast Heritage Tour
Duration
6 days
Distance
349 mi/562 km
Best time
Anytime
If you love to discover gems and tales of old, there's plenty of history and heritage to soak up on the West Coast.
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Duration
7 Days
Distance
100km
Best time
Anytime
BAC to Nature: Bird & Conservation Tour - Bringing together tourism venue operators up and down the Coast, this package tells the conservation story …
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