Dobson
Greymouth
Popular places to visit
Rapahoe Beach
A small cluster of houses and some oceanfront accommodation mark one of the Great Coast Road’s sleepy enclaves, an ideal place to put your feet up.
Shantytown
Learn about the local history of Greymouth with a stop at Shantytown. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
West Coast Rail Trail
You can take time to visit West Coast Rail Trail during your travels to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Monteith's Brewing Company
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Monteith's Brewing Company during your travels in Greymouth. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Grey District Aquatic Centre
Take the family on an outing to Grey District Aquatic Centre during your trip to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Left Bank Art Gallery
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Left Bank Art Gallery in Greymouth. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Shantytown Heritage Park Experience Ticket
From Greymouth: Punakaiki Blowholes & Pancake Rocks Tour
From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour
Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour
Top hotels in Dobson
Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
Far better on the interior than the exterior.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
The Ashley Hotel
Lovely modern room. Very clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
All amenities were clean well organised, very enjoyable
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Sundowner Motel
Convenient. Very nice people. Laundry worked well. Pleasant room. All excellent
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
Room was very spacious and wonderful, staff was wonderful, and amenities wer great
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Hotel Lake Brunner
Parking was excellent, rooms clean and tidy have everything you needed , shower was very small but worked fine
Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dobson
Taylorville
Travelers like the monuments in Taylorville, and Brunner Industrial Site is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kaiata
Travelers like the golf courses in Kaiata, and Greymouth Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Coal Creek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Coal Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Rapahoe Beach and Brunner Industrial Site.
Cobden
While Cobden isn't home to many top sights, West Coast Rail Trail and Left Bank Art Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.
Point Elizabeth
Point Elizabeth might not have many top sights, but Rapahoe Beach and West Coast Rail Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rapahoe
Travelers like the parks in Rapahoe, and Rapahoe Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
