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Cape Foulwind Walkway
Posted inAttractions Blog South Island Walking Trails West Coast Westport

Cape Foulwind Walkway

Walk the Cape Foulwind Walkway near Westport, NZ. Discover wild cliffs, a seal colony, and a historic lighthouse on this stunning West Coast track.
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Cape Foulwind Walkway
Posted inAttractions Beaches & Bays Blog Buller South Island West Coast Westport

Tauranga Bay

Tauranga Bay: A Coastal Paradise on New Zealand’s West Coast 🌊🏖️Hey beach lovers and adventurers! 🌟✨If you're dreaming of wide-open beaches, epic surf, stunning sunsets, and even a chance to…
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Cape Foulwind Walkway
Posted inAttractions Blog Buller Lookouts Nature Lovers Scenic Views Scenic Walks South Island West Coast Westland Westport

Cape Foulwind Seal Colony

Cape Foulwind Seal Colony: A Wild Encounter with New Zealand’s Coastal Residents 🦭🌊Hey adventurers! 🌎✨ If you’re craving a magical wildlife experience in New Zealand, you absolutely need to visit…
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Cape Foulwind Walkway
Posted inAttractions Blog Buller South Island Walking Trails West Coast Westport

Cape Fowlwind Lighthouse

Cape Foulwind Lighthouse: A Coastal Icon of New Zealand 🌊🏠Hey explorers! 🌟✨ If you love windswept coastlines, sweeping ocean views, and a touch of maritime history, you’ll adore the Cape…
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Kirwans Track
Posted inAttractions Blog Grey Hiking Reefton South Island

Kirwans Track

Kirwans Track: A Gold Rush Trail Into the Heart of the Forest ⛏️🌲Deep in the hills behind Reefton, the Kirwans Track is a hidden gem for hikers craving a dose…
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Underconstruction
Posted inAttractions Blog Grey Reefton South Island

Inangahua River

Inangahua River: Tranquil Waters with a Wild West Coast Spirit 🌊🌿Flowing through rugged valleys and historic towns, the Inangahua River is a true West Coast treasure. Winding its way from…
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Duffy Creek route
Posted inAttractions Blog Bush Walks Country Grey Hiking Nature Lovers Reefton South Island Walking Trails West Coast

Duffy Creek Route

Duffy Creek Route: A Wild West Coast Climb into the Clouds 🏔️🌧️If you’re after a proper leg-burn and some solitude deep in the West Coast wilderness, the Duffy Creek Route…
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Truman Track
Posted inAttractions Blog Grey Punakaiki South Island West Coast

Truman Track

Truman Track: Where Rainforest Meets the Wild West Coast 🌿🌊Tucked away just north of Punakaiki, the Truman Track is one of those short walks that completely over-delivers. In under 20…
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Strongman Memorial
Posted inAttractions Blog Punakaiki South Island West Coast

Strongman Mine Memorial

Visit the Strongman Mine Memorial near Greymouth, a powerful tribute to 19 miners lost in New Zealand’s worst mining disaster in 1967.
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Paparoa Track
Posted inAttractions Blog Grey Punakaiki South Island West Coast

Paparoa Track

Paparoa Track: A Soulful Trek Through Wild Beauty 🏞️🥾If you’re craving untouched wilderness, misty ridgelines, and golden tussock stretching to the horizon, look no further than the Paparoa Track —…
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Punakaiki Swing Bridge
Posted inAttractions Blog Grey Punakaiki South Island West Coast

Punakaiki Swing Bridge

Discover the Punakaiki Swing Bridge, a scenic walk near Pancake Rocks with stunning river views, rainforest vibes, and a peaceful nature escape. 🌿🌉
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Pororari River Track:
Posted inAttractions Blog Bush Walks Grey Hiking Punakaiki South Island Walking Trails West Coast

Pororari River Track

Wander the Pororari River Track near Punakaiki—lush rainforest, limestone cliffs, and tranquil riverside vibes make it a West Coast must-do! 🌿🥾🌊
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Punakaiki Cavern
Posted inAttractions Blog Grey Punakaiki South Island West Coast

Punakaiki Cavern

Explore Punakaiki Cavern — an easy West Coast cave walk with glowworms, limestone walls, and natural wonders near Pancake Rocks.
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Pancake Rocks
Posted inAttractions Blog Grey Punakaiki South Island West Coast

Pancake Rocks & Blowholes Walk 🥞🌊 West Coast, New Zealand

Discover the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes Walk in Punakaiki — a scenic West Coast adventure where layered limestone cliffs and thundering blowholes create an unforgettable natural spectacle. Perfect for photographers, nature lovers, and curious travellers alike.🌊🪨🌿
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Karamatura Falls
Posted inAttractions Auckland Blog Bush Walks Hiking North Island Waitakere city Walking Trails

Karamatura Falls

Karamatura Falls: A Hidden Gem in the Waitakere Ranges 🌿💧The journey to Karamatura Falls is as enjoyable as the destination itself. Starting from the Karamatura Loop Track car park, the…
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Karekare Falls
Posted inAttractions Auckland Blog Hiking North Island Waitakere city Walking Trails

Karekare Falls

Karekare Falls: A Tranquil Escape in Nature's Embrace 🌿💧Tucked away in the lush, native bush of Auckland's west coast, Karekare Falls is a serene and hidden gem just a short…
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Hinerangi Pou
Posted inAttractions Auckland Blog Hiking North Island Waitakere city Walking Trails

Hinerangi Pou

Hinerangi Pou: A Monument of Cultural Legacy and Tribute 🏞️🌀The Hinerangi Pou is a powerful and culturally significant monument located on Auckland’s Mercer Bay cliffs, along the Mercer Bay Loop…
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Mercer Bay Loop Walk
Posted inAttractions Auckland Blog Bush Walks Hiking Waitakere city

Mercer Bay Loop Walk

Mercer Bay Loop Walk: A Coastal Gem with Epic Views 🌊🌿The Mercer Bay Loop Walk on Auckland’s west coast offers some of the most breathtaking coastal views in the region.…
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