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Golden Sands Horse and Wagon Tours offers you the opportunity to travel in the footsteps of the early pioneers, down one of New Zealand’s most beautiful, unspoiled wild West Coast beaches. Great for couples and families with small children.

Walk or cycle through bush from Franz Josef township to the Franz Josef Glacier car park.

Planning a West Coast Adventure? Rent a Go Rental!

Welcome to my peaceful hideaway. My modern country home with ensuite rooms is set in 8 acres of pure nature at its best, with breathtaking views of Mt Cook & Mt Tasman towering above Fox Glacier.

At Gift NZ we stock all sorts of things that we love and hope you will love too!

Stopforth's Premium Accommodation - Experience affordable luxury & comfort

John Kennedy, head guide of West Coast Encounters, has worked in the tourism and hospitality industry for over 30 years with an extensive history in tour guiding.

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.

Heritage tour exploring the highlights of Ōkārito Village. Iconic wharf shed history, then a guided walk up a viewpoint, hearing NZ birds. Views on the beach of NZ's highest mountains (Aoraki Mt Cook & Tasman), FJ Glacier, Ōkārito Lagoon & village.

Get your Paparoa Track bike adventure of to a flying start with a heli bike lift with GCH Coastwide, West Coast of the South Island. Experience the beautiful remote West Coast scenery at your leisurely pace on your bike.

As a life-long explorer, discoverer and sculptor of jade on the West Coast of New Zealand, I’d like you to share the amazing qualities of this superb and alluring gemstone, best revealed when made into unique objects of art.

Golden Bay Air offers scheduled flights between Wellington, Takaka, Nelson and Karamea. Connecting shuttles are available to the Heaphy Track and Abel Tasman. Rental cars. Book online.