Punakaiki
Punakaiki is a small town located on the West Coast approximately halfway between Greymouth and Westport. The area offers a range of things to see and do with the most famous being the must see natural blowholes at the Pancake Rocks. Stay a few days to explore the Paparoa National Park which offers beaches and rocky coastline cascading up into rainforests and snow capped peaks. more
There is so much to do in the area including rainforest and coastal tracks, horse trekking, kayaking, rock climbing, swimming, knife making great food and great coffee.
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CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - The Hexagon - West Coast
CANOPY CAMPING ESCAPES - The Hexagon - West Coast
Mobile-friendly - The Hexagon is an atmospheric, off-the-grid rustic hut, built by an astrologer over 30 years ago. With stunning coastal views, fantastic glam camping facilities, and just 10 minutes from the famous 'Pancake Rocks', The Hexagon is the perfect place to stay on the wild West Coast.
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CHEEKY KEA TOURS - South Island
CHEEKY KEA TOURS - South Island
We have an adventure package to suit EVERYONE! Touring isn't just a job for us, it's a lifestyle! We are local, we are fun and we love adventure, so who better to guide you on your epic South Island adventure tour than us!?
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EAST WEST COACHES - West Coast / Christchurch
EAST WEST COACHES - West Coast / Christchurch
East West Coaches has been providing transport to and from the West Coast for over 25 years, Operating in both Lewis and Arthur's Pass. Shuttles from Westport & Greymouth to Christchurch and returning daily.
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PAPAROA NATIONAL PARK - West Coast (South Island)
PAPAROA NATIONAL PARK - West Coast (South Island)
Paparoa National Park is half way down the South Island's West Coast and is a truly unique area with pancake rocks, lush native forests, delicate cave formations and limestone canyons. The blowholes and pancake rocks are a famous attraction around Punakaiki. The historic Inland Pack Track, formed by gold miners, allows visitors to discover some really special places.
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PAPAROA SHUTTLES Paparoa Track - Greymouth
PAPAROA SHUTTLES Paparoa Track - Greymouth
Mobile-friendly - Paparoa Shuttles provides a full network of shuttles between Greymouth, Punakaiki, Blackball and the Smoke-ho Carpark. As well as our shuttle services, we can help book self-guided package tours, bike hire, bag storage, and accommodation. We have everything you need to plan and book an incredible tramping or mountain biking holiday on the West Coast.
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PUNAKAIKI BEACH CAMP - Punakaiki
PUNAKAIKI BEACH CAMP - Punakaiki
Mobile-friendly - Located in a picturesque beachside setting adjoining Paparoa National Park. Entrance is Owen Street, off SH 6, 1km north of Pancake Rocks an easy 45 min drive from Westport or Greymouth. Ideal for overnight stop or extended stay, the Punakaiki Beach Camp is an excellent base to explore limestone gorges, bushwalks, beaches and the Pancake Rocks. Holiday houses to rent.
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PUNAKAIKI PANCAKE ROCKS & BLOWHOLES - Punakaiki
PUNAKAIKI PANCAKE ROCKS & BLOWHOLES - Punakaiki
The famous Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are just a 20 minute loop walk from where you park your vehicle on the main highway at Punakaiki. Explore a limestone landscape of pancake-shaped rock formations, blowholes and surge pools on this short walk.
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WEST COAST TOURS - Greymouth
WEST COAST TOURS - Greymouth
Mobile-friendly - Explore West Coast offers visitors to the region a scenic tours service around the West Coast of the South Island. We offer a range of unique and scenic tours giving you a chance to explore the Untamed Natural Wilderness of the West Coast region. Scenic tours of Punakaiki, Lake Brunner, Hokitika Gorge and the Glaciers are available.
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