Marsden Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Rapahoe Beach
A small cluster of houses and some oceanfront accommodation mark one of the Great Coast Road’s sleepy enclaves, an ideal place to put your feet up.
Welshmans Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in Welshmans Conference Centre during your trip to Greymouth.
West Coast Rail Trail
You can take time to visit West Coast Rail Trail during your travels to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Shantytown
Learn about the local history of Greymouth when you spend time at Shantytown. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Monteith's Brewing Company
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Monteith's Brewing Company during your travels in Greymouth. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Grey District Aquatic Centre
Take the family on an outing to Grey District Aquatic Centre during your trip to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour

One Day Tour from Hokitika on Wilderness Trail by eBike
Our pick of the best Marsden Hotel Deals

Goldfield Suites

The Black Barn - Panoramic, Private & Luxury
Clean, well equipped and located in a beautiful quiet spot.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Glass Horizon - Rutherglen Holiday Home
Great location, handy to Greymouth. Fabulous views
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Beachfront Hotel
Bit sad we didn’t get our usual room with a balcony and facing the beach. But it was a busy weekend in Hokitika with the Wild Food festival. Made for a noisy weekend too!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

The Ashley Hotel
Wasnt impressed with the staff on arrival as there was no one at reception for quite sometime . Even had another customer come while i was waiting and she had to wait as well. Evwn a cleaner showed up.and was txtn to see where the staff member was . Once in the room the tv was snowy was horrible ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
The staff are friendly, the location is within walking distance of shops, and parking is available.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marsden

Rutherglen
While visiting Rutherglen, you might make a stop by sights like Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Railway.

Camerons
Some popular features of Camerons include its restaurants and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Shantytown or Gem & Mineral Hall are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Gladstone
Restaurants and spas are some things travellers note about Gladstone. Check out Shantytown or Gem & Mineral Hall while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Paroa
Beaches and restaurants are some things travellers note about Paroa. Check out Shantytown or Monteith's Brewing Company while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Kaiata
Travellers like the golf courses in Kaiata, and Greymouth Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

