We’ve explored the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes track in all kinds of weather, and it never gets old. This is one of New Zealand’s best short walks, offering more than just pretty scenery. There’s native bush, crashing waves, and rock formations that look like a stack of pancakes. Check out our review of what…
Are you looking for recommendations for the best places to eat in Greymouth? We’re here to help! We frequently visit the largest town on the West Coast and have personally dined at many restaurants and cafes. Therefore, we have written this post about our dining experiences to help you decide where to eat. Read on…
Cape Foulwind Walkway is a must-see attraction in the West Coast region of the South Island. This short walk offers views of a historic lighthouse, expansive ocean panoramas, farmland, mountains, a colony of fur seals, striking coastal formations and cliff views. Here is the information you need to visit this extraordinary coastal walkway. Make sure…
Prepare to be filled with awe as you explore the outstanding natural wonders of the West Coast. You’ll find the most incredible hikes in New Zealand in the South Island’s West Coast region, where you can experience these breathtaking sights up close on scenic walks. You can find yourself walking along ocean clifftop trails one…
Punakaiki is an ideal destination for those who want to marvel at natural wonders. At the western edge of the Paparoa National Park, the area offers some of the finest hikes in New Zealand’s South Island. This list of the best Punakaiki walks includes short and easy hikes, making them doable for most visitors. Punakaiki…
The town of Franz Josef, famous for its glacier, offers many excellent and rewarding walks. One of the most popular tracks is the Franz Josef Glacier Walk. This short and easy walk is the highlight of a visit to the town and is the main reason people visit. Here is all the information you need…
The West Coast region of the South Island offers some of the most impressive walks in the country. Callery Gorge Walk is among the best. This easy, short walk offers the chance to immerse yourself in nature and see one of the most stunning gorges with a vibrant turquoise river. Here’s the inside scoop on…
Peters Pool walk in Franz Josef, in the West Coast Region of the South Island, is an easy, short walk to a stunning reflective pool with views of mountains and glacial valleys. In this story we share how to get there, what you will see, and why you should not miss this fully accessible short…
For the past few years, we’ve been continually drawn to the unique pub experience at Monteith’s Brewery Greymouth in the West Coast region of the South Island. The one thing that has always impressed us is their delicious brewed beer and high-quality food. Recently, we ranked the brewery as one of the Top 4 restaurants…