West Coast

South Island

West Coast

A diamond in the rough. Get on the offensive, cover yourself in sandfly repellent and tackle the weather & best scenery in NZ head on.

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Cargills Road

Overnight Campervan Parking

Self-contained vehicles only All freedom campers are limited to three nights in any one location and ten nights overall in any calendar month

Stones - Truman Beach

1.4 km return | 30 minutes return

A  bit of mystery up the Inland Pack Track

The Inland Pack Track was created in the mid 1800's for gold miners to move through the area. It is recommended you take two days to walk it...

One of the Blowholes in action

1.1 km return | 20 minutes return

Welcome to Fox River/Potikohua

very Jerasic

7 km return | 2 hours return

Welcome to Golden Sands Horse & Wagon Tours, on the Barrytown beach, West Coast of the South Island, New Zealand. Come and meet Murphy the Clydesdale...

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Camping NZ App

All the great camping sites on your iPhone™, iPad™ or Android™ phone or tablet. Avoid camping penalties using this council approved app. Featuring offline maps.

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Start your journey through New Zealand's stunning landscapes at a Department of Conservation (DOC) Visitor Centre. Information about conservation...

Welcome to McMillan Road

Your home base to explore Punakaiki and walk The Paparoa Track

Fox River

Time: 1hr to the caves, Distance: 7km return. Add another 2 hrs return to Ballroom overhang

Five minutes walk north from the Pancake Rocks walkway is the Punakaiki Cavern, hidden away on the eastern side of the main road. Car parking...

Throughout summer the Fox River Market runs on Sundays at the marketplace just north of the Fox River bridge. There are food and craft stalls...

Memorial to the Cave Creek disaster

Cave Creek Kotihotiho Walk

Punakaiki, Paparoa National Park

4 km return | 1 hour return