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Franz Alpine Mechanical

Your local, fully equipped, mechanical and engineering workshop

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Gillespies Beach

Gillespies Beach, out of Fox Glacier, offers a scenic drive, lovely views of the Southern Alps, an historic cemetery and many coastal walks.

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Clearwater Bed and Breakfast

Bed and breakfast accommodation on a 700 acre working beef farm adjoining Lake Matheson with its awesome alpine views. A wide variety of animals can be see on the farm. Cows, sheep, donkeys, horses, dogs and peacocks.

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Fly Over Franz Josef Glacier

It is our passion to be up in the air enjoying every minute of the stunning views. That feeling and that view is what we would love to share with you, and we promise to give you a once in a lifetime experience.

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Betsey Jane Restaurant

Fox Glacier beautiful dining!

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Lake Matheson Motel

Simply nice. We offer a central Fox Glacier location with simple ensuite rooms for couples or families for a nice price. Wireless Internet, undercover parking, a guest laundry with friendly service!

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Franz Josef Wilderness Tours - Scenic Cruises

Discover Lake Mapourika the scenic gem of the West Coast. Our boat tours depart at the iconic Jetty Bay, only minutes from Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy Scenic Cruises and guided nature walks with breathtaking views of the Southern Alps.

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Glacier Country Experience - Full Day Combo Tour

A combination of the Franz Josef Glacier Nature Tour, Fox Glacier Nature Tour and the Lake Matheson Nature Tour. Experience all three of these popular visitor sites in our area all in one day and save.

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Franz Josef Wilderness Tours - Fishing Tours

Lake Mapourika is one of the South Island’s most scenic fishing destinations. Fish for brown trout and salmon, on our fully covered tour boat.

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Rainforest Retreat

Nestled amongst native bush at the feet of the Southern Alps, Rainforest Retreat offers deluxe Tree House, Tree Lodge, Tree Huts and Park Motel accommodation, and a friendly and fun backpackers and holiday camp.

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Franz Josef - Mountain Scenic Spectacular

Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are two of New Zealand largest glaciers. From above you’ll view and appreciate the incredible natural phenomenon, towering ice formations and vastness the glaciers.

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Skydive Franz Josef - 10,000ft Helicopter Skydive + Media Pack

Skydive Franz Josef is one of the only tandem Helicopter Skydive in New Zealand. Enjoy a smooth helicopter flight to 10,000ft altitude, take in the stunning views, and instructor camera package is included to ensure you go home with the memories.

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