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Discover and plan your West Coast trip, accommodation and activities, tours, breweries and dining

Te Rua & Sons Pounamu Trails

A beautiful way to see Arahura at it's best.....He taonga no te whenua o Te Tai Poutini

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Franz Josef Top 10 Holiday Park

Franz Josef TOP 10 Holiday Park is an ideal base for exploring Glacier Country.

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McManus Hotel

All you would expect from a hotel including a bar specializing in Speights products, full restaurant, 18 machine gaming room, affordable ensuited accommodation and a brilliant covered in beer garden with free pool tables set up and ready to go.

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Te Koha Gallery

Carve your own studio.

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Lord of the Rings location

Lighting of the beacons that run along The White Mountains (Ered Nimrais) from Gondor to Rohan was filmed at Mount Gunn, near Franz Josef, West Coast.

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Hokitika Museum

The Hokitika Museum is a regional museum located in the heart of Te Tai Poutini - West Coast. What began in 1869, in the new Town Hall, as the “Museum Room” grew into the West Coast’s largest museum and archive.

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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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The Helicopter Line Fox Glacier

The Helicopter Line can offer you spectacular close-up views on a scenic flight to explore and discover the dramatic expanse of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers and snowfields.

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Hydrangea Cottages Punakaiki

Six stylish secluded self contained cottages and apartments and one luxury 3 bedroom house, nestled amidst native bush with breathtaking sea views and just 600m South of the Pancake Rocks.

Horse trekking available. 700m south of Pancake Rocks..

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Palm Court Motel

Our self-catering units are ideal for either small groups, families or business travellers. We provide fresh, immaculate family and studio units (sleep 1-6 persons).

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Fox Hut

Fox Hut is set on a coastal clifftop property on the famous Great Coast Highway, halfway between Greymouth and Westport and just a seven-minute drive from Punakaiki (site of the 'Pancake Rocks').

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Arahura River Walk

Join our local Māori guide for a walk on the sacred Arahura River. Learn about the unique culture of this area with a focus on the history and traditions associated with the treasured pounamu.

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