there's a coin-operated laundry. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the 1- and 2-bedroom apartments offer separate living rooms. offering views of the croz glacier and the franz josef glacier valley, this unpretentious family-owned motel off state highway 6 is a minute's walk from the west coast wildlife centre unfussy studios feature wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as living areas. parking and breakfast are available. most units have kitchenettes; some provide glacier and valley views Hokitika Airport 1 hr 42
The Helicopter Line Franz Josef Glacier (4 min) Robert's point track (9 min) Riverside trail past rocky outcrops & streams, to views of the Franz Josef Glacier & waterfalls. Peters Pool (7 min) Franz Josef Glacier (8 min) 7.5-mi.-long glacier accessible by an 8-hour hike or by helicopter for guided tours at the top. Westland Tai Poutini National Park (7 min) Iconic home of the Franz Josef and Fox glaciers stretching from the sea into the mountains. Callery Gorge Walk (1 min) Lake Matheson (30 min) Lake, glacier, mountain, and hiking Lake Mapourika (8 min) Lake, glacier, and kayaking Canavans Knob (3 min) Franz Josef Glacier (1 min) Tatare Tunnels Walk (1 min) Scenic hiking track through early-20th-century bedrock mining tunnels & wooded landscape. Fox Glacier (2 min) Glacier, hiking, and ice climbing Franz Josef Glacier Guides (4 min) Glacier hiking expeditions via guided tours intended for different skill levels. West Coast Wildlife Centre (1 min) Family-friendly wildlife center with kiwi birds on display, a glacier attraction & guided tours. |