Mitchells Gully Gold Mine Tours

You won't need to dig too deep to discover the area's mining history. Head to Mitchells Gully Gold Mine for an insight into the resources once excavated here.

You'll want to have your camera within easy reach when you're visiting this inactive mine site. It draws many travelers who come to Charleston. Also worthy of a few pictures is Underworld Adventures. Conveniently close to Mitchells Gully Gold Mine, it's another of this area's big drawcards.

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Tauranga Bay Seal Colony featuring rugged coastline

Tauranga Bay Seal Colony

Ocean waves lap on the rocky shores of this beautiful bay where you can see multitudes of New Zealand fur seals basking in the sun.

Tauranga Bay Seal Colony
Punakaiki showing a river or creek and mountains

Pororari River Track

You can take time to visit Pororari River Track during your travels to Paparoa National Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Pororari River Track
Pancake Rocks which includes rocky coastline

Pancake Rocks

Drive along the Great Coast Road to reach these unusual rock formations, the product of 30 million years of natural moulding.

Pancake Rocks
Pancake Rocks which includes rocky coastline

Paparoa National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Paparoa National Park, a lovely green space in Paparoa National Park.

Paparoa National Park

Underworld Adventures

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Underworld Adventures during your travels in Charleston. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Underworld Adventures

Cape Foulwind Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Cape Foulwind when you take a trip to Cape Foulwind Lighthouse. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.

Cape Foulwind Lighthouse

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