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Discover the untamed beauty of New Zealand's West Coast with Explore Westcoast! Based in Greymouth, we unlock a world of breathtaking landscapes, from dramatic coastlines to ancient rainforests and thrilling natural wonders. Embark on unforgettable adventures tailored for every explorer, whether you seek exhilarating outdoor activities or serene nature immersion within the pristine Grey District. Our expert local guides lead you to hidden gems, ensuring an authentic and unique West Coast experience. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, we offer premium tours designed to create las...

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Shantytown Heritage Park Tour with Gold Panning

Shantytown Heritage Park is a village constructed and opened in the early 1970s it consists of 30 re-created historic buildings, born out of the desire of the Greymouth community to preserve the West Coast Goldmining history. Over the years they have gifted a collection of thousands of artefacts. Shantytown has lots to offer including a Stream Train ride, Gold panning, Chinatown, short walks and also King Dick’s café to enjoy a lovely lunch or snack why you explore the history. Living history in a recreated gold-rush village. Real experiences, real stories and a warm welcome awaits you… Visit the Museum, Steam Collection and Foundry, enjoy a Steam Train ride, visit Chinatown and the Sawmill, watch the Holographic Theatre and take the opportunity to go panning for Gold.

Adult: $89

Child: $49

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Punakaiki Blow Holes & Pancake Rocks Tour

Leaving the central West Coast you will travel via the Great Coast Road, rated as one of the top 10 coastal drives in the World. With some of the best scenery on offer you will need a camera on hand to capture the views.This 45 minute drive will take you to the small coastal township of Punakaiki where you will get to view the famous blow holes and pancake rock natural formations, a West Coast must do! Your guide will give you time to explore the area and local shops before checking out the Truman Track nearby. The blow holes and pancake rocks is one of New Zealand's must do activities and one not to be missed.

Adult: $139

Child: $75

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Explore Hokitika Gorge & Tree Top Walkway

Your tour begins with a convenient departure from the Greymouth isite Visitor Information Centre at the Railway Station. Settle into our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and prepare for a day of exploration and excitement. Breathtaking Scenery Our first stop is the renowned Hokitika Gorge, famous for its vivid turquoise waters and lush native bush. Walk across the swing bridge and immerse yourself in the magical beauty of this natural wonder. The 45-minute walk offers multiple vantage points for stunning photographs, making it a must-visit location on the West Coast. Exhilarating Treetop Adventure Next, we head to the Tree Top Walkway for an exhilarating adventure high among the temperate rainforest giants. Experience life from the perspective of the birds as you walk along a steel platform that stands 20 meters high and extends over 450 meters through the forest canopy.

Adult: $205

Child: $90

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Best of the West Day Tour with Lunch

Spend a day with your knowledgeable tour guide and explore Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway then enjoy lunch at Monteiths Brewery before heading to Punakaiki to visit the blow holes and pancake rocks. Explore the famous Hokitika Gorge, a popular tourist spot with vibrant blue water l off in summer. Tree Top Walkway offers an experience of walking amongst the tree tops, with beautiful views of majestic Lake Mahinapua while listening to the bird song. This exhilarating tree top adventure among temperate rain forest giants, high above ancient Rimu's and Kamahi trees offers a 20 metre high platform with over 450 metres long walkway to explore and enjoy the views. Climb the 47 metre tower for a better view if you dare and enjoy a refreshment at the local cafe. Punakaiki Blow Holes and Pancake Rocks - travel the World famous Coast Road, rated one of the top 10 Coastal drives in the World. Explore the Pancake Rocks, where the sea, wind and massive geological change have shaped the landscape creating fascinating stacked limestone rocks that the sea has eroded creating blowholes. This area is rated a must do when visiting the West Coast. Afternoon tea provided at Scenic Hotel Punakaiki.

Adult: $299

Child: $155

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Explore South Westland

Explore West Coast will pick you up from your accommodation and you will head off South. First stopping traveling through the township of Hokitika, then onto Ross for a brief stop then down to Franz Josef. On the way back call into Okarito for photos and history of the area. Ross Goldfields, The Ross Goldfields Information & Heritage Centre is located at the southern end of Aylmer Street and is the one-stop spot for gold mining history and regional information. The centre boasts a small museum where a replica of NZ’s largest gold nugget The Hon Roddy resides. This was uncovered at Ross in 1909. There is the Award-winning DVD “Ross Gold Town” which plays continuously, numerous models, artefacts, photographs and old newspaper articles. There are also countless research documents available that relate to Ross’ extensive past, including mining and cemetery records.

Adult: $309

Child: $155

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