Westcoast Wildlife Centre Tours

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See animals living in a natural setting and get an insight into conservation efforts at Westcoast Wildlife Centre. A must-see for animal lovers, every visit helps maintain and improve this nurturing space.

You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when staying in Franz Josef Glacier. Westcoast Wildlife Centre is a great place to begin here, but there are plenty of other fine spots to check out. Franz Josef Glacier, Glacier Hot Pools, and Our Lady of the Alps are close to the wildlife safe haven and will fill in your day nicely.

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Popular places to visit

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Glacier Hot Pools

4.5/5(25 reviews)

You can take time to visit Glacier Hot Pools during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.

Glacier Hot Pools
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Franz Josef Glacier

4.5/5(128 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Franz Josef Glacier, a lovely green space in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Franz Josef Glacier
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Fox Glacier

4.5/5(76 reviews)

Discover the spectacular caves, ice fields and valleys of this enormous glacier on guided hiking, climbing and helicopter excursions.

Fox Glacier
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Lake Matheson

4.5/5(46 reviews)

Hike around this picturesque lake in the forest to see the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps reflected in its dark waters on a clear day.

Lake Matheson
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Mount Cook National Park

Ski on a glacier, enjoy hot springs and tackle the peak where Sir Edmund Hillary trained for Everest in this spectacular part of New Zealand.

Mount Cook National Park
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Hooker Valley Track

5/5(39 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hooker Valley Track during your travels to Mount Cook. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Hooker Valley Track

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Rainforest Retreat
Rainforest Retreat
4 out of 5
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Alpine Glacier Motel
Alpine Glacier Motel
3.5 out of 5
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The Terrace
The Terrace
4 out of 5
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
5 out of 5
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Te Waonui Forest Retreat
Rainforest Deluxe
Rainforest Deluxe
5 out of 5
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Rainforest Deluxe
Haka House Franz Josef
Haka House Franz Josef
3 out of 5
2-4 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
Haka House Franz Josef
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
4 out of 5
36 Main Road, State Highway 6, Franz Josef Glacier
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier
4 out of 5
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Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier
58 On Cron Motel
58 On Cron Motel
3 out of 5
58 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
58 On Cron Motel
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