Natural Wonder Venues in West Coast
- New Zealand
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Punakaiki’s Pancake Rocks - Roadside Story
A Manatū Taonga audio guide to Punakaiki's unusual geological phenomenon. Check out the Ministry for Culture and Heritage's audio guide in… Read More
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Long Road over Haast Pass - Roadside Stories
A Manatū Taonga audio guide to the Haast Pass. Check out the Ministry for Culture and Heritage's audio guide in the image carousel… Read More
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Precious Pounamu - Roadside Stories
A Manatū Taonga audio guide to pounamu. Check out the Ministry for Culture and Heritage's audio guide in the image carousel above. Pounamu… Read More
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Brunner on the Buller - Roadside Stories
A Manatū Taonga audio guide to Thomas Brunner's epic journey along the Buller River. Check out the Ministry for Culture and Heritage's… 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
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Kōtuku of Ōkarito Lagoon - Roadside Stories
A Manatū Taonga audio guide to the Ōkarito Lagoon and kōtuku. Check out the Ministry for Culture and Heritage's audio guide in the image… 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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Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers - Roadside Stories
A Manatū Taonga audio guide to the Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers. Check out the Ministry for Culture and Heritage's audio guide in the image… Read More




