Markus Eckert
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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷ Banks Peninsula ▷
Hinewai Reserve
5.0/5
Absolutely fantastic reserve, lots of bushwalks, information about plants, information centre, free toilets (possibly for overnight stays bookings are necessary!).
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Charleston ▷
Norwest Adventures
5.0/5
Very friendly, nice cave, cool formations, loads of glowworms, fun rafting cave and river, cute rainforest train.
Loved the hot showers, very new fancy building, got many free downloadable pics.
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Karamea ▷
Karamea Visitor Information Centre
5.0/5
Very friendly and helpful, had all information we needed about track transport.
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Greymouth ▷
Iveagh Bay
5.0/5
Absolutely great location.
Beautiful lake to swim in, spacious clean toilets, huge space, not many campers, uninhabited luxury holiday homes behind it. Weka walking around, one of our favourites - free!
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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷ Springfield ▷
Lake Pearson (Moana Rua) Campsite
4.5/5
Beautiful setting, clean toilet, not so noisy but not far from the road, bit overcrowded especially on a Saturday night.
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Karamea ▷
Oparara Arch Walk
5.0/5
Very beautiful bush walk, beautiful valley, ferns, some nikau, huge old native trees, well formed track, no mud, all bridged, shelter to lunch in.
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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷ Arthur's Pass ▷
Castle Hill
5.0/5
Great rocks to walk and climb around, good for bouldering or just exploring.
Not marked pathway. Easy to get around. enjoy! Filmed from Narnia.
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South Island ▷ Canterbury ▷ Banks Peninsula ▷
Pohatu Penguins
5.0/5
Good value for money.
Great scenic drive, very beautiful bush walk, clean and spacious, great penguin tour (saw Little Blue, Yellow Eyed in care and in the wild), great guide sea kayaking tour, beautiful surroundings.
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Karamea ▷
Karamea end of Heaphy Track
5.0/5
Beautiful coastal walk on the Heaphy Track, hundreds of Nikau Palms, great waves and beaches all the way.
Toilets at Scotts Beach and Katipo Creek Shelter - go as far as you like and back.
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South Island ▷ West Coast ▷ Punakaiki ▷
DOC Paparoa National Park
3.5/5
Knew what was in the brochures, not very helpful in questions like track conditions in the NP.
Did not do outdoor safety.