Punakaiki

Als größte Stadt an der West Coast dient Greymouth als wichtiges Handelszentrum und Tor zu vielen regionalen Attraktionen mit einer reichen Bergbaugeschichte.

Der nördlichste Teil der West Coast, bekannt für seine rauen Küsten, Wildwasserflüsse und die historische Bergbauvergangenheit, die sich in zahlreichen Relikten widerspiegelt.

New Zealand's West Coast, a rugged jewel nestled between the majestic Southern Alps and the Tasman Sea, awaits you with an untamed beauty that is unparalleled. Here you will experience a dramatic landscape of glaciers, dense rainforests, and wild coastlines that will deeply impress you. Visit this unique region to experience unparalleled natural adventures and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of its small coastal towns.

This charming coastal town is known for its artisan shops, especially for Pounamu (Jade), and offers a relaxed retreat with a creative flair.

Mapua, a charming coastal village on Tasman Bay, combines a relaxed atmosphere with a creative community. The Mapua Wharf, once a bustling port, is now the vibrant hub with art galleries, unique boutiques, and restaurants where you'll find fresh seafood and local produce. Mapua also serves as an ideal starting point for cycling tours along the Great Taste Trail, which leads through picturesque vineyards and orchards. Explore local breweries and fruit orchards in the area to sample regional specialties. The summer months from December to February are ideal for outdoor activities and an extended visit to the region.