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Greymouth is full of wonderful things to see and do, with something for everyone. If it's not here, you won't have to travel far to find it. As this country is known as the 'Adventure Capital of the World', you can always find thrills of every kind nearby, from bungy jumping and skydiving to jet boating and white-water rafting. Our 14 national parks are perfect for tramping, where spectacular scenery abounds. Our geothermal hotspots provide natural thermal pools, shooting geysers and bubbling mud pools, while our incredible wildlife is a must-see for animal lovers. There are plenty of picturesque beaches for swimming, surfing or relaxing, mountain ranges for skiing and snowboarding, glassy lakes for fishing and water sports, and native forests for exploring. Try delicious gourmet delights, visit an art or craft studio, go shopping, check out a Maori cultural performance or take advantage of our exciting range of events. And that's just the beginning!

Greymouth is the largest town on the West Coast. Visitors to the area can enjoy a huge range of
activities from black-water (cave) and white-water rafting, 4WD bike rides, lake cruises on Lake
Brunner at Moana, dolphin watching from the breakwater of the Grey River, canoeing, scenic flights…
the list is endless. Greymouth is the birthplace of Monteith's beer and tours of the brewery are
available. Visit History House, jade galleries and the replica gold-mining town, Shantytown (just
south of Greymouth). The selection of cafes and restaurants will keep all tastes satisfied. The area
also boasts some wonderful walks from one hour through to two days. Greymouth is a great base for
visits to Punakaiki and the Glacier Country. The TranzAlpine makes its journey to and from
Christchurch each day arriving early afternoon and returning at 1.45pm.