West Coast ADVENTURE, New Zealand
BULLER ADVENTURE TOURS - WestportLocation: West Coast - Westport Experience grade four rafting on the Buller Gorge 'Earthquake Slip' rapids, the largest volume whitewater of the mighty Buller River. This action-packed river rafting adventure provides a variety of experiences: rafting challenges include nine metre cliff jump, grade two swim rapid and inflatable kayaking. We provide New Zealand qualified rafting guides and quality rafting equipment...(more) |
BULLER ADVENTURE TOURS - WestportLocation: West Coast - Westport Discover the enchanting Lower Buller Gorge on a fun packed 1.25 hour jet boating adventure. This is the complete jet boating experience through the breathtaking scenery of the Buller River: Jet boating highlights include: experienced and informative driver, dynamic and powerful jet boats, fast and exciting jet boat manouvers including awesome..(more) |
BULLER ADVENTURE TOURS - WestportLocation: West Coast - Westport Adventure quad biking on the latest Suzuki Sport quad bikes in the rugged Buller Gorge! We have fantastic West Coast quad biking terrain which ranges from easy to challenging and novice to experienced quad bike riders are catered for. We provide safety gear, experienced quad bike guides and full safety instruction on this 1.5 hour..(more) |
BULLER ADVENTURE TOURS - WestportLocation: West Coast - Westport Explore the beautiful West Coast countryside on a quality horse trekking experience. Native bush trails, sandy river beaches and fresh water creeks are all part of this awesome horse trekking adventure. Novice to experienced riders catered for on this two hour horse trek. We provide well cared for horses and experienced horse trek..(more) |
DRAGONS BLACKWATER CAVE RAFTING - West CoastLocation: West Coast - Greymouth How about floating through an underground galaxy of glow-worms, experiencing the fun of rainforest canyon river tubing or mix in some adrenaline with a cliff jump (optional). This is a relaxing half-day adventure that is fun, in a beautiful place and takes you into an amazing cave environment with glow-worms. Finish your adventure with a relaxing..(more) |
FOX GLACIER GUIDING - West CoastLocation: West Coast - Fox Glacier Take a breathtaking guided trip on the West Coast's longest glacier amidst fascinating ice formations with New Zealand's most experienced glacier guiding company. To ensure your safety, our guides are trained through the internationally recognized New Zealand Mountain Guides Association. We offer a full range of trips to suit all fitness..(more) |
FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER GUIDES - Franz Josef, South WestlandLocation: West Coast - Franz Josef Glacier Franz Josef Glacier Guides is an internationally unique guiding operation that prides itself on providing the most incredible glacier experience. The skill and experience of their guides, combined with Ice Talonz, a revolution in glacier footwear, allow you to travel comfortably through some of the most spectacular and challenging terrain..(more) |
GLACIER VALLEY ECO TOURS - Franz JosefLocation: West Coast - Franz Josef Glacier We specialise in top-quality, personal tours to the breathtaking glaciers of Franz Josef and Fox, world-famous Lake Matheson, and the historic settlement of Okarito. Our tours are specially designed for clients who want to learn about the wonders of this incredible natural environment. Safe and interesting experiences in this temperate rainforest region for..(more) |
HAAST RIVER SAFARI - Haast, West CoastLocation: West Coast - Haast 2006 New Zealand Tourism Award winner. Innovative, fully enclosed safari boats allow access for all ages to the unique Haast River Valley. Your driver/guide is knowledgeable in both the natural and social history of this remote World Heritage designated Wilderness Area. Specialising in one-way river trips for coach groups and options for independent..(more) |
ON YER BIKE - Greymouth, West CoastLocation: West Coast - Greymouth NO LICENSE REQUIRED! Just a taste for adventure and fun! Combine beautiful views with a mixture of mud and puddles and you get a taste of real off-roading. Whether on a quad, go kart or riding in our 8WD argo. Our family friendly staff will ensure you leave with a big smile on your face!..(more) |
OPARARA GUIDED TOURS - KarameaLocation: West Coast - Karamea Unique combination of natural landforms, diverse ecosystems and spectacular caves and arches born of a million years of undisturbed isolation. Tucked away in a unique and remote corner of the warm rainforest of the Northern West Coast of New Zealand, near Karamea is the Oparara. Discover this beautiful and special area with..(more) |
OPARARA GUIDED TOURS - KarameaLocation: West Coast - Karamea Kayak up river through pristine rainforest and impressive limestone formations to the Honeycomb Hill Arch in the Oparara. The endangered whio, or blueduck, makes this stretch of the Oparara River their home, and catching a glimpse of these rare birds is a privilege for all nature..(more) |
SCENIC PACIFIC TOURS - Fox and Franz Glacier, West CoastLocation: West Coast - Franz Josef Glacier Traverse the Southern Alps through Haast Pass to the West Coast of the South Island. Tours that feature TranzAlpine Railway, West Coast Rainforest, Franz Josef Glacier, with time to walk/fly Glacier. Optional tour of Shantytown. Also spectacular tours of Queenstown, Milford Sound, Mt Cook, West Coast Glaciers, Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo Caves and the Bay..(more) |
THE BULLER GORGE SWINGBRIDGE - MurchisonLocation: West Coast Walk New Zealand's longest swing bridge, crossing the beautiful Buller Gorge. View the 4.5-metre-high Whites Creek Faultine—epicentre of the 1929 Murchison earthquake. Try gold panning, or if you dare fly back high across the Buller river on the high speed Cometline. En route to the West..(more) |
WAIATOTO RIVER SAFARI - HaastLocation: West Coast - Haast Experience New Zealand's only sea to mountain jetboat safari. The environment is breathtaking, on a river that delivers so much more than you would expect... rapids, ocean, jetboat thrills, dense bush, birdsong, an optional bushwalk and parts where it's hard to tell where the native bush finishes and the reflection in the water..(more) |
WHITE HERON SANCTUARY TOURS - Whataroa, WestlandLocation: West Coast - Okarito and Whataroa Visit New Zealand's only White Heron (Kotuku) nesting colony. The beautiful White Heron breeds only in a single secret location in what is one of the most romantic parts of the country—in the Waitangiroto nature reserve—part of the South Westland World Heritage area. Rainforest nature tours and scenic jetboating all year..(more) |
ACROSS COUNTRY QUAD BIKES - Franz JosefLocation: West Coast - Franz Josef Glacier Thrilling two-hour-plus quad bike ride with glacial views and the thrill of riding through West Coast dense rainforest, braided riverbeds and glorious mud to emerge at an ancient terminal moraine and an outstanding view of the Franz Josef Glacier. Two-seater "Bombardier" 400cc automatic quad bikes, no experience necessary. (Ask about our Heli-Quad option for the..(more) |
ADVENTURE NEW ZEALAND - West CoastLocation: West Coast - Greymouth Te Ara Pounamu—the Greenstone Pathway. Different beautiful West Coast guided walks, short half-day to five-day options. Walks have different themes and follow routes of early Maori explorers. Choose a walk to suit your ability. Amazing places including mountain hot pools, limestone canyons, glaciers, searching for jade. Everything..(more) |