Things To Do in Franz Josef Glacier

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Adventure

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Welcome to Glacier Country Tours & Kayaks Visitors to Franz Josef and Fox glaciers experience a variety of landscapes, from the dramatic alpine environment of the Southern Alps and glaciers, to Westland's scenic wetlands and rugged coastline. Our inspiring kayak tour offers a unique experience where you will paddle through a protected habitat...

Biking & Cycling

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, The only quad bike ride in new Zealand with glacial views and the thrill of riding through West Coast rainforest, riverbeds and glorious mud to emerge at an ancient glacial moraine and an outstanding view of Franz Josef Glacier. All our Quad bikes are 2 seater and fully automatic, very easy to drive. No experience needed! We operate in all we...

Food & Wine

Horse Riding & Treks

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Experience the beauty of New Zealand's Rider enjoying the meadowFranz Josef Glacier country on horseback. This is horse riding in paradise with a stunning backdrop of mountain ranges and rainforest. Soak up the magnificent views of the Southern Alps and the spectacular glacier, as you trek over lush farmland, glacial moraine and riverbed. Our tr...

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Kayaking, Rafting & Canyoning

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, OKARITO NATURE TOURS IS A SMALL FAMILY OWNED KAYAK BUSINESS OFFERING FREEDOM RENTAL AND GUIDED KAYAKING TRIPS ON THE OKARITO LAGOON. Kayaking is by far the best way to enjoy the flora, fauna and scenic grandeur of New Zealand's largest unmodified coastal wetland. Previous experience is not necessary. Okarito Lagoon covers more than 3240 hecta...

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Welcome to Glacier Country Tours & Kayaks Visitors to Franz Josef and Fox glaciers experience a variety of landscapes, from the dramatic alpine environment of the Southern Alps and glaciers, to Westland's scenic wetlands and rugged coastline. Our inspiring kayak tour offers a unique experience where you will paddle through a protected habitat...

Nature, Wildlife & Farmtours

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, OKARITO NATURE TOURS IS A SMALL FAMILY OWNED KAYAK BUSINESS OFFERING FREEDOM RENTAL AND GUIDED KAYAKING TRIPS ON THE OKARITO LAGOON. Kayaking is by far the best way to enjoy the flora, fauna and scenic grandeur of New Zealand's largest unmodified coastal wetland. Previous experience is not necessary. Okarito Lagoon covers more than 3240 hecta...

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Okarito offers nature enthusiasts tremendous diversity – from the wild beaches of the Tasman Sea to the pristine Okarito Lagoon and wetlands and towering rainforest. JOIN SWADE OF OKARITO BOAT TOURS. His engaging commentary will help you identify the variety of wading and forest birds and the ancient plants of the rainforest on a small, person...

Off Road, 4WD & Quad bikes

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, The only quad bike ride in new Zealand with glacial views and the thrill of riding through West Coast rainforest, riverbeds and glorious mud to emerge at an ancient glacial moraine and an outstanding view of Franz Josef Glacier. All our Quad bikes are 2 seater and fully automatic, very easy to drive. No experience needed! We operate in all we...

Scenic Flights & Gliding

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, The only quad bike ride in new Zealand with glacial views and the thrill of riding through West Coast rainforest, riverbeds and glorious mud to emerge at an ancient glacial moraine and an outstanding view of Franz Josef Glacier. All our Quad bikes are 2 seater and fully automatic, very easy to drive. No experience needed! We operate in all we...

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Alpine Adventures offer flight-seeing packages to Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier, some include a snow landing on a glacier! 100% locally owned and operated, Alpine Adventures have a fleet of modern helicopters. Flight Offices are located in Fox Glacier, Franz Josef and also Lake Tekapo and Kaikoura. Year round snow landings, aerial whal...

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Mount Cook Ski Planes - join us on a spectacular Ski Plane or Helicopter flight in Aoraki/Mt Cook and Westland National Parks, South Island, New Zealand... You'll be amazed! Experience a touch of adventure with Mount Cook Ski Planes. No zoom lens required, your flight with us begins in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, flying past our highest...

Snow & Mountains

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Alpine Adventures offer flight-seeing packages to Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier, some include a snow landing on a glacier! 100% locally owned and operated, Alpine Adventures have a fleet of modern helicopters. Flight Offices are located in Fox Glacier, Franz Josef and also Lake Tekapo and Kaikoura. Year round snow landings, aerial whal...

Thermal Pools & Spas

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Nestled in lush rainforest, the Glacier Hot Pools is a haven of natural tranquillity and the perfect way for visitors to unwind and experience a blissful state of pure relaxation after travelling along Te Tai o Poutini (The West Coast) or enjoying one of its many attractions. Public Pools: Our three public pools weave their way through the rain...

Tours & Sightseeing

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, OKARITO NATURE TOURS IS A SMALL FAMILY OWNED KAYAK BUSINESS OFFERING FREEDOM RENTAL AND GUIDED KAYAKING TRIPS ON THE OKARITO LAGOON. Kayaking is by far the best way to enjoy the flora, fauna and scenic grandeur of New Zealand's largest unmodified coastal wetland. Previous experience is not necessary. Okarito Lagoon covers more than 3240 hecta...

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Welcome to Glacier Country Tours & Kayaks Visitors to Franz Josef and Fox glaciers experience a variety of landscapes, from the dramatic alpine environment of the Southern Alps and glaciers, to Westland's scenic wetlands and rugged coastline. Our inspiring kayak tour offers a unique experience where you will paddle through a protected habitat...

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Okarito offers nature enthusiasts tremendous diversity – from the wild beaches of the Tasman Sea to the pristine Okarito Lagoon and wetlands and towering rainforest. JOIN SWADE OF OKARITO BOAT TOURS. His engaging commentary will help you identify the variety of wading and forest birds and the ancient plants of the rainforest on a small, person...

Walking & Hiking

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Nestled in the middle of beautiful South Westland you will find New Zealand's own glacier country, home to spectacular glaciers, pristine rivers, primeval forests, towering mountains and unique wetlands. Let us take you to explore this area and all its natural beauty. Explore: Franz Josef Glacier Fox Glacier Lake Matheson Oka...

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Franz Josef Glacier, West Coast, Okarito offers nature enthusiasts tremendous diversity – from the wild beaches of the Tasman Sea to the pristine Okarito Lagoon and wetlands and towering rainforest. JOIN SWADE OF OKARITO BOAT TOURS. His engaging commentary will help you identify the variety of wading and forest birds and the ancient plants of the rainforest on a small, person...

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