Things to do in West Coast

Activities, attractions and tours

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A snow-covered mountain range with rugged peaks and rocky outcrops.
A forest path with moss-covered trees and ferns.
A calm lake reflecting snow-capped mountains and a forested area.
A coastal landscape with towering rock formations and a clear blue sea.

Things to do

Approx 10 minute snow landing included

Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Landing

P13,899
per adult
Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Landing
Hokitika: The National Kiwi Centre Tickets

Hokitika: The National Kiwi Centre Tickets

P1,372
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hokitika: The National Kiwi Centre Tickets
People taking selfie on snowpack in Queenstown

Mountains High Helicopter Flight & Snow Landing

P24,843
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mountains High Helicopter Flight & Snow Landing
Picture 1 for Activity Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket

Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket

P1,394
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket
Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass

Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass

P2,428
per adult
Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass
Hokitika: West Coast Tree Top Tower Zip Line and Walk

Hokitika: West Coast Tree Top Tower Zip Line and Walk

P4,234
per adult
Hokitika: West Coast Tree Top Tower Zip Line and Walk
Punakaiki Pancake Rocks Tour

West Coast Full Day Tour

P13,020
per adult
West Coast Full Day Tour
Greymouth: Full-Day Best Of The West Tour

Greymouth: Full-Day Best Of The West Tour

P12,984
per adult
Greymouth: Full-Day Best Of The West Tour
Stunning Scenery

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

P7,149
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
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What to do in West Coast

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Franz Josef Glacier

9.2/10 (793 reviews)
Enjoy the stunning glacier views and explore Franz Josef Glacier, a lovely green space in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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Where to stay in West Coast

Find the best West Coast areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Carters Beach

Visitors to Carters Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carters Beach is worth a stop.

A coastal landscape with a winding road, lush green hills, and rocky outcrops.

Marsden

While Marsden isn't home to many top sights, Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kaiata

Travelers like the golf courses in Kaiata, and Greymouth Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kumara

If you're spending some time in Kumara, you'll be sure to enjoy its restaurants.

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Mount Cook

A coastal landscape with large boulders in the foreground and a calm sea.

Westport

A glacier valley surrounded by lush green mountains and waterfalls.

Franz Josef Glacier

A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

Cape Foulwind

A mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks, a grassy foreground, and a clear blue sky.

Otira