We've explored the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes track in all kinds of weather, and it never gets old. This is one of New Zealand’s best short walks, offering more than just pretty scenery. There's| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Are you looking for recommendations for the best places to eat in Greymouth? We're here to help! We frequently visit the largest town on the West Coast and have personally dined at many restaurants and| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Cape Foulwind Walkway is a must-see attraction in the West Coast region of the South Island. This short walk offers views of a historic lighthouse, expansive ocean panoramas, farmland, mountains, a colony of fur seals,| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Prepare to be filled with awe as you explore the outstanding natural wonders of the West Coast. You'll find the most incredible hikes in New Zealand in the South Island's West Coast region, where you| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Punakaiki is an ideal destination for those who want to marvel at natural wonders. At the western edge of the Paparoa National Park, the area offers some of the finest hikes in New Zealand's South| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Franz Josef, New Zealand is a captivating South Island destination in the heart of the West Coast. Known for its awe-inspiring natural wonders, the charming village offers an abundance of activities and attractions for every| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
If there's one place that shows off the untouched allure of New Zealand's wilderness, it's Truman Track. This West Coast short walk, not far from Punakaiki, ranks as one of our favourite short walks on| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Lonely Planet named the Great Coast Road on the West Coast of New Zealand one of the world's most beautiful drives. This 85-kilometre route traces the West Coast of the South Island, showcasing breathtaking vistas| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
The West Coast of New Zealand is a captivating destination known for its rugged landscapes, rich history, and unique charm. The area is perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking views. It is our favourite| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
The town of Franz Josef, famous for its glacier, offers many excellent and rewarding walks. One of the most popular tracks is the Franz Josef Glacier Walk. This short and easy walk is the highlight| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
For the past few years, we've been continually drawn to the unique pub experience at Monteith's Brewery Greymouth in the West Coast region of the South Island. The one thing that has always impressed us| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Are you an adventure seeker looking for a serene and rewarding experience amidst stunning natural surroundings? If so, the Fox Glacier South Side Walkway, located in the small village of Fox Glacier in New Zealand's| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Fox Glacier is a tiny village in the South Island's West Coast region. It boasts an accessible and stunning glacier of the same name but is often overshadowed by the nearby Franz Josef Glacier. However,| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Ross, New Zealand, is one of those towns you've probably never heard of and never intended to visit. Yet, the charming small town is steeped in history and gives you a glimpse of the past| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
Welcome to the hidden gem of Punakaiki. Tucked away amidst the rugged coastline and lush rainforests of the West Coast, Punakaiki Cavern beckons those adventurers in the know. This West Coast cave is a cool| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide
If you're looking for recommendations on where to eat in Punakaiki, you've come to the right place. We've personally dined at all the Punakaiki restaurants and cafes and are happy to share our favourites with| New Zealand South Island Travel Insider Guide