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Your West Coast Holiday
With a West Coast holiday 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 holiday into reality.
Top destinations in West Coast

Greymouth
Our guide on where to stay in West Coast

Carters Beach
Visitors to Carters Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carters Beach is worth a stop.
West Coast Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Hokitika Airport (HKK) |
Top Sights | Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier and Lake Matheson |
Our pick of the best West Coast Hotel Deals

Beachfront Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025
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Discover the most popular places to visit in West Coast

Franz Josef Glacier
Enjoy the stunning glacier views and explore Franz Josef Glacier, a lovely green space in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.

Lake Matheson
Hike around this picturesque lake in the forest to see the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps reflected in its dark waters on a clear day.

Fox Glacier
Discover the spectacular caves, ice fields and valleys of this enormous glacier on guided hiking, climbing and helicopter excursions.
What to do in West Coast

Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass
