Plan your trip

The Haast area is comprised of small settlements including Haast township, Haast Junction and Haast Beach.

Explore ancient rainforests, kayak pristine lakes & walk wild seacoast in the heart of Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area. Search for penguins, seals & other wildlife with expert guides at New Zealand's premier nature lodge.

An iconic West Coast bar and dining, serving lunch and dinner from 11am till 9pm.

Enjoy boating, fishing and swimming in the lake. Walk the Haast to Paringa Cattle Track.

Tranquil, restful and bordered by rainforest. The perfect setting for the perfect holiday.

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation areas, as well as DOC's 14,000 km of tracks, 10 Great Walks, and network of 950 huts and 324 campsites.

We offer visitors a rare opportunity to experience the untouched natural beauty of Te Wāhipounamu - World Heritage Area, while traveling in one of our custom designed fully enclosed jet boats.

Haast Beach Motels are a one minute walk from a stunning beach in Haast.

Jackson Bay is a working fishing port and a popular fishing spot in summer, it's a great place to catch crayfish and just meander.

Four Reasons to love the gates of Haast Westland Area.

Kōkako Walk/Cycleway from Haast township threading through bush out onto the stunning Haast Beach

Comfort, convenience, and superb location, located halfway between the glaciers and Wanaka, make the Heartland Hotel Haast the perfect retreat, or stopover between the West Coast and the Southern Lakes.