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If you want to experience old fashioned West Coast hospitality, you can't go past the Pioneer Hotel.

We are a community resource and information centre and aim to assist anyone who comes through our doors as efficiently as possible.

Quality 4 star motel accommodation. 14 spacious studio, spa, 1 & 2 bedroom units. Free Wifi, 42" TVs, 52 Channel Guest Select SKY.

Moraines are the debris of rocks and stones left when a glacier retreats. Explore old moraine surfaces on this easy, short walk, south of Fox Glacier township.

Reflection Lodge is a boutique B&B in a private garden setting in Fox Glacier (West Coast NZ) with fantastic mountain views.

The Terrace Franz Josef Glacier offers modern accommodation on a quiet side street right in the centre of Franz Josef. Park up, relax and walk to all the town has to offer.

Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre.

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.

The Cosmopolitan hotel known affectionately as “The Cos”, is a third generation West Coast hotel owned & operated by the Pratt family, offering affordable and comfortable lodgings for all.

Westland Tai Poutini National Park extends from the highest peaks of the Southern Alps to the Tasman Sea and is split by the Alpine Fault.

Discover Gold Rush Relics and Pan for Gold!