Attractions in West Coast
- New Zealand
- West Coast
- Attraction Types
- Community (31)
- Food & Drink (26)
- Sport & Health (13)
- Adventure (6)
- Family (12)
- Art, Culture, Heritage (28)
- Travel (17)
- Natural Wonder (16)
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Denniston Coal Mine
Denniston was the main township of a unique collection of mining towns built to service the coal mines on the Denniston plateau. It is accessible via… Read More
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Hokitika Museum
The Hokitika Museum is a regional museum located in the heart of Westland and housed in the historic Carnegie Building. Wet or fine, if you have… Read More
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Left Bank Art Gallery
The Left Bank Art Gallery is located by the bank of the Grey River, in the heart of Greymouth. The gallery is housed in an historic building, built in… Read More
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Punakaiki Pancake Rocks
The Pancake Rocks are a popular tourist attraction of the Buller district, on the Northern West Coast of the South Island. Midway between Westport and… Read More
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Brunner Mine Industrial Site
Silence now hangs over the extensive remains of what was once one of New Zealand’s most productive coal mines. Scene of the infamous Brunner… Read More
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Shantytown
Shantytown, surrounded by regenerating bush, is located on a site originally worked by gold miners and where a sawmill operated in the 1930s. It is… Read More
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Blacks Point Museum
Goldmining and the challenge of extracting this precious metal from ore is the key feature of this Reefton museum, housed in an historic building of… Read More
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Fox Glacier
The Fox Glacier/Te Moeka o Tuawe is a glacier on the West Coast of the South Island. It was named in 1872 after a visit by the then Prime Minister of… Read More
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Franz Josef Glacier
The Franz Josef or Ka Roimata o Hinehukatere is a glacier located on the West Coast of the South Island, 5 kilometres from Franz Josef… Read More
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White Heron Sanctuary Tours
White Heron Sanctuary Tours provide the unique experience of seeing New Zealand's only White Heron (Kotuku) nesting site. The White Heron… Read More
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The Roberts Point Track
The Roberts Point Track is now open after the completion of upgrading work. It begins in the Franz Josef Township, at the end of Cowan Street.… Read More
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Blue Pools
Blue Pools Walk Time: 30 min return Distance: 1.5 km An easy walk that starts at the carpark just north of Muddy Creek and leads through… Read More
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Westland Tai Poutini National Park
Westland Tai Poutini National Park (established 1960) extends from the highest peaks of Kā Tiritiri o te Moana/Southern Alps to the remote beaches of… Read More
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Mount Aspiring National Park
Mount Aspiring National Park is located in the South Island of New Zealand. Established in 1964 the park is a wonderful mixture of remote wilderness,… Read More
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Northern Buller Museum
Located in the centre of Granity (sign posted off the main road) on a historical site, being coke ovens built early 1900's. We are located in two… Read More
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Paparoa National Park
Luxuriant coastal forest, limestone cliffs and canyons, caves and underground streams, and an absolutely spectacular coastline, are all packed into… Read More
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Lake Matheson
Lake Matheson is located near the Fox Glacier township on the West coast of the South Island. It is famous for its near-perfect reflected views of… Read More
