West Coast

New Zealand

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Popular cities in West Coast

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Greymouth
Known for Beaches, Tours and Beer
Explore Greymouth: its beer, glaciers, beaches, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Rapahoe Beach
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Franz Josef Glacier
Known for Dining, Glaciers and Mountains
Get away to romantic Franz Josef Glacier! Enjoy the glaciers, hiking, and local cuisine.
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Hokitika
Known for Friendly people, Beaches and Sea
Explore secluded Hokitika: its beaches, oceanfront, aquarium, and more!
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Fox Glacier
Known for Glaciers, Lakes and Mountains
Escape to quaint Fox Glacier! Enjoy its glaciers, hiking, and lake views.
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Westport
Known for Friendly people, Gardens and Relaxing
Escape to relaxing Westport! Enjoy its surfing, coffee, and spas.
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Punakaiki
Known for Beaches, Dining and Sea
Escape to relaxing Punakaiki! Enjoy its beaches, forests, and food.
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Stay near popular West Coast attractions

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Franz Josef Glacier

9.2/10 (793 reviews)
Enjoy the stunning glacier views and explore Franz Josef Glacier, a lovely green space in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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