Bluebridge Ferry / Cook Strait Crossing
28 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Picton
28 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Murchison
28 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Murchison is Nelson’s largest inland town. Murchison was a heavily wooded flat in 1846. The discovery of gold triggered settlement, and the township was surveyed in 1865. The town has long been aLeggi altro
Buller Gorge swingbridge
29 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
New Zealand's longest swingbridge at 110 meters spans the Buller River 14 km west of Murchison.
Westport & Cape Foulwind
29 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Westport is a town in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand. Established in 1861, it is the oldest European settlement on the West Coast. Originally named Buller, it is on the rightLeggi altro
Cape Foulwind lookout and lighthouse
30 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
Cape Foulwind is a headland on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, overlooking the Tasman Sea. It is located 11 km west of the town of Westport. There is a lighthouse locatedLeggi altro
Tauranga Bay
30 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Tauranga Bay on the West Coast of New Zealand has a history of Māori settlement, European colonization, and sealing.
Karamea
31 dicembre 2024, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Karamea is a town on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the northernmost settlement of any real size on the West Coast and is located 96 km northeast by road from Westport.
TheLeggi altro
Box Canyon Cave
1 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Box Canyon was shaped by the movement of water and debris during the last glacial period, when melting ice caused powerful flows through the chamber. At that time, the cave was submerged, with waterLeggi altro
Oparara Arch
1 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
The well-formed track takes you firstly to a bridge over a small tributary stream before leading into Ōpārara River itself, then along to Ōpārara Arch. Once at the arch you can ascend a series ofLeggi altro
Moria Gate Arch
1 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Moria Gate Arch, named in 1984 after the gate in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. It is worthwhile going underneath the arch via a short side track to view the naturally sculptured limestone
Mirror Tarn / Lake
1 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
At Mirror Tarn you’ll find spectacular reflections of the surrounding rainforest.
Heaphy Track / Nikau Walk
1 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Nikau Walk is a short walk beginning at the Kōhaihai (West Coast) end of the Heaphy Track. The walk passes through what is reputedly the largest stand of nikau palms in the South Island.
Denniston Mining area
2 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
A town of extremes, workers mined the highest quality coal, but families suffered the lowest living conditions.
Sitting at 518 meters above the Tasman Sea, Denniston originally had one access: anLeggi altro
Fox River
2 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda
The Fox River is a river in the Buller District of New Zealand. It arises in the Paparoa Range near Mount Dewar and flows north-west through the Paparoa National Park to the Tasman Sea at WoodpeckerLeggi altro
Punakaiki
3 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Rising from the sea at Dolomite Point, the Pancake Rocks are part of a heavily eroded limestone area where the sea bursts through underwater channels and escapes via vertical blowholes.
These rocks,Leggi altro
Greymouth
3 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
The town is located at the mouth of the Grey River, on a narrow coastal plain close to the foot of the Southern Alps. In clear weather, Aoraki / Mount Cook can be clearly seen to the south fromLeggi altro
Brunner mine
5 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
The Brunner Mine disaster happened at 9:30 am on Thursday 26 March 1896, when an explosion deep in the Brunner Mine, in the West Coast region of New Zealand, killed all 65 miners below ground. TheLeggi altro
Blackball
5 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Blackball was founded in 1893 following the establishment of a nearby mine. The town was named after the Black Ball Shipping Line, which leased land in the area to mine for coal.
This small town wasLeggi altro
Pike River
5 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The Pike River Mine is a coal mine formerly operated by Pike River Coal 46 km north-northeast of Greymouth in the West Coast Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is the site of the Pike River MineLeggi altro
Reefton
5 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Reefton's gold rush in the 1860's helped establish a rich heritage. As well as being the first to have a public supply of electricity, the town was the first to switch on an electric street lightingLeggi altro
Moana with views of Lake Brunner
7 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Moana on the shores of beautiful Lake Brunner — the West Coast's largest lake, an outdoor playground and world-class fishing destination.
Otira Stagecoach Hotel
7 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Otira Viaduct
7 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Otira Viaduct passes high over the Otira River Valley on State Highway 73 between Arthurs Pass Village and Otira.
Over 440 meters long and 45 meters high it crosses an area of unstable land and wasLeggi altro
Kumara
7 gennaio, Nuova Zelanda ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Once a bustling center of gold mining activity on the West Coast, Kumara is now a major stopping point for the West Coast Wilderness cycling trail.
Stayed 2 nights and biked some of the trail fromLeggi altro