Places to visit in West Coast
2,752 places in West Coast, ranked from must-see to local favourites, each with the best season, typical crowds and distances from nearby cities. Travellers can post today’s status (waterfall flow, temple rush, road and opening status). Open West Coast on the map.
By type
- Hills & Viewpoints in West Coast · 1,657
- Wildlife, Forests & Gardens in West Coast · 297
- Beaches & Coast in West Coast · 190
- Lakes, Dams & Reservoirs in West Coast · 169
- Other attractions in West Coast · 148
- Forts & Heritage in West Coast · 90
- Waterfalls in West Coast · 49
- Treks in West Coast · 36
- Rivers, Islands & Mangroves in West Coast · 27
- Caves in West Coast · 24
- Churches in West Coast · 23
- Parks in West Coast · 22
- Museums in West Coast · 19
- Temples in West Coast · 1
Must-see places in West Coast
- Cape Foulwind · beach · Buller · Must-see
- Ananui Caves · cave · Buller · Must-see
- Roaring Billy Falls · waterfall · Westland · Must-see
- Mount Augustus · viewpoint · Buller · Must-see
- St Canice's · church · Buller · Must-see
- Coaltown Museum · museum · Buller · Must-see
- Mount Rochfort · viewpoint · Buller · Must-see
- Bignell Reef · beach · West Coast · Must-see
- Bruce Bay · beach · West Coast · Must-see
- Franz Josef Glacier · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Douglas Glacier · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- St Mary's Catholic Church · church · Westland · Must-see
- Westland Tai Poutini National Park · sanctuary · Westland · Must-see
- Waiau Glacier Coast Marine Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast · Must-see
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Fox Glacier · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Agassiz Glacier · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Buller · Must-see
- Saint James Church · church · Westland · Must-see
- Mount Brewster · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Westland Explorers' Monument · fort · Westland · Must-see
- Waitangiroto Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Westland · Must-see
- Mount Hopkins · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Franz Josef Wildlife Center · sanctuary · Westland · Must-see
- Garden of Eden Ice Plateau · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Tauparikākā Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Westland · Must-see
- Mount Graham · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Butler Range · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Mount Adams · viewpoint · Westland · Must-see
- Punakaiki Marine Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast · Must-see
By district
- Westland · 1804
- Buller · 554
- Grey · 317
- West Coast · 77
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