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We love to help you make the most of your stay, so for local tips and easy travel, we've got you covered.
West Coast Cycle & Tours
Rent a bicycle and take a leisurely ride about town or the surrounding area
West Coast Scenic Waterways
Enjoy freedom kayaking or a cruise aboard the Eco Adventurer
West Coast Treetop Walk & Cafe
Come and enjoy a leisurely 45 minute stroll through the beautiful rainforest tree tops.
Hokitika Museum
Discover our heritage, visit the permanent pounamu collection or catch a local art exhibition.
Hokitika Gorge
With spectacular scenery, and a swing bridge over the river, this is a family favourite place to visit.
Glow Worm Dell
Magic at night time. Turn off your torch for this galaxial experience
Underworld Adventure Centre
Based in Charleston this is an amazing experience for those over 10 years old. Caving, tubing and glow worms
Lake Matheson Walkway
A 45 min walk with fabulous views and photographic opportunities.
Hokitika Craft Gallery
Unique crafts made by local craftsmen and women.
Bonz 'n' Stonz
With the help of our master carvers we will teach you carving skills and help you design your own piece to take home.
The National Kiwi Centre
Get up close and interactive with living icons of the West Coast: Kiwi, Tuatara, Giant Eels, Crayfish and Whitebait.
The Tunnel Terrace Walkway
This a great option for kids with lots to keep them interested.
Fat Pipi Pizza
Try the Whitebait Pizza - West Coast whitebait is the best! Hunt out a table out the back, it will be like your private dining room overlooking the ocean.
Kitchen
Their name says it all. Cooking delicious food for your every meal really is their thing. They serve good hearty fresh New Zealand food.
Enjoy the Great Outdoors
- Stargazing on a clear night
- Fishing (bring your own rod)
- Beach & bush walks
- Nature photography
- See glow worms after dark
- Views of Mt Cook from the river or beach
- Build a driftwood sculpture on the beach
- West Coast Cycle trail - BYO bike or hire locally
Make sure you bring your own car or bike. There is no public transport to get about town, although there is a taxi service.