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Your West Coast Vacation
With a West Coast vacation package, you can forget about the stress of planning and just focus on experiencing all this exciting destination has on offer. Start your trip to West Coast with some time in Greymouth visiting popular attractions like Shantytown and Rapahoe Beach. Hokitika is another city that draws crowds from near and far. Hokitika Beach and Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve are two of the top places to see here. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your West Coast vacation into reality.
Top destinations in West Coast
Franz Josef Glacier
The Latest West Coast Vacation Packages
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Where to stay in West Coast
Marsden
While Marsden isn't home to many top sights, Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kaiata
Travelers like the golf courses in Kaiata, and Greymouth Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Carters Beach
Visitors to Carters Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carters Beach is worth a stop.
Blue Spur
While Blue Spur isn't home to many top sights, Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve and Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
1. Explore Greymouth with a vacation package
Greymouth, located on the West Coast of New Zealand, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning geographic affinities, visitors can enjoy activities such as beer tasting, glacier tours, hiking, beach outings, and sightseeing. The town is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals. Dining options are abundant, and rafting adventures are also popular. Whether you're into exploring the natural wonders or simply relaxing in a welcoming environment, Greymouth has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the destination activities and the wide range of things to do during your stay in this picturesque town.
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Greymouth
2. Experience Franz Josef Glacier with a travel package
Franz Josef Glacier, located on the West Coast of New Zealand, offers a perfect atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. With its stunning glaciers, hiking trails, and breathtaking natural beauty, it is a paradise for nature lovers. The area also offers a romantic ambiance, with cozy cafes and dining options to enjoy. The friendly locals make it a warm and welcoming destination for families as well. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply want to soak in the stunning scenery, Franz Josef Glacier has it all. Don't miss out on the destination activities and the wide range of things to do while you're here!
- The peak season is from January to March
- The off-peak season is from May to July
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Franz Josef Glacier
3. Find your perfect Punakaiki vacation
Punakaiki, located on the West Coast of New Zealand, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities for vacationers. With its stunning beaches, lush forests, and breathtaking rainforest and jungle landscapes, it is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the famous Pancake Rocks, go cave exploring, or enjoy canoeing on the picturesque rivers. For those seeking relaxation, Punakaiki provides plenty of opportunities to unwind and soak up the tropical atmosphere. With its variety of dining options and a range of destination activities, Punakaiki promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation experience.
- The peak season is from December to February
- The off-peak season is from May to July
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Punakaiki
4. Book your ideal Fox Glacier with a vacation package
Fox Glacier, located on the West Coast of New Zealand, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning glaciers, breathtaking hiking trails, picturesque lakes, and exciting tours, this small town is a haven for nature lovers. The friendly locals add to the warm and welcoming atmosphere, making your stay even more enjoyable. Explore the rainforest and jungle, or venture into the mountains for a truly unforgettable adventure. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping excursions or a peaceful retreat in nature, Fox Glacier has it all.
- The peak season is from January to March
- The off-peak season is from June to August
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Fox Glacier
6. Escape to Moana with a vacation package
Moana, located on the West Coast of New Zealand, offers a unique and diverse outdoor vacation experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful lakes and mountains, providing opportunities for activities such as golfing, birdwatching, and exploring secluded areas. The locals are known for their friendliness, making visitors feel welcome and at ease. Moana also offers a range of dining options, from relaxed bars to fine dining establishments. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, there are gardens to wander through and plenty of spots to relax and unwind. Tours and sightseeing are popular activities, allowing visitors to discover the best of Moana's natural beauty.
- The peak season is from January to March
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Moana
5. Enjoy Westport with a travel package
Westport, on the West Coast of New Zealand, offers a unique and inviting atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. The friendly locals, stunning surfing spots, and cozy coffee shops create a warm and welcoming vibe. Explore the beautiful gardens, relax by the river, or enjoy budget-friendly spa treatments. Excursions to the sea are a must, with plenty of activities to choose from. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to unwind in nature, Westport has it all. Don't miss out on the destination activities and the wide range of things to do that make this coastal town a popular choice for travelers.
- The peak season is from January to March
- The off-peak season is from May to July
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Westport
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West Coast Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Hokitika Airport (HKK) |
Top Sights | Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier and Lake Matheson |
West Coast Hotel Deals
Beachfront Hotel
"Great place to stay. Basin in bathroom was not clean."
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
"Simple but clean and updated room. Bathroom and shower were very nice. Well worth got in a bit late but Matt was helpful in getting us settled. Great value!"
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
"The breakfast was great"
Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026
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