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Are you looking for somewhere a bit different and less crowded to stay on your camping trip around New Zealand? Here are a few suggestions of apps and websites to try out, in no particular order...
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Located on the corner of Tancred and Hamilton Streets, the Sushi Bar has a selection of sushi, ramen, fried seafood, chicken and hot/cold drinks.
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Every day visitors to Hokitika tell me that they wish they had known how much there was to see and do here. "We really wish we had booked to stay more than one night!" I hear this so often I thought it was time to try and create a short guide to give people an idea of what they can do and why one night if definitely not long enough.
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So you are coming to travel the South Island of New Zealand and the West Coast is on your itinerary. Congratulations on making a great decision! Now you need to figure out where to stay. There are lots of choices, from regular motel rooms, hotels and campgrounds. But, how about something a lot more interesting and fun? We can offer you a choice of places to suit your needs depending on your interests, group size and budget. Which ever option you choose, we promise you that it
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Roads in the South Island are very different from almost everywhere else in the world. Here are our top tips to help you drive safely, make the most of your travels and arrive at your destination safely.
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The West Coast, or 'the Coast' as locals call it, is an untamed natural wilderness of rivers and rainforests, glaciers and geological treasures.
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Please let me know what time after 3pm you will be arriving so I can try to be there to welcome you. If I can't meet up with you, I will send you the new code for the lock box at the front door.
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We answer some of your frequently asked questions. Want to know more? We are only too happy to answer any other questions you may have.
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We’re excited to welcome you to our farmstay! To ensure we’re here to greet you, please let us know your estimated arrival time after 3 p.m. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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So you've decide to tour the West Coast in a camper van! A great choice. Now you need to figure out what you want to see and then where you can stay.
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During the busy tourist season over the summer, there are often a number of food trucks parked around town. The number of trucks varies from day to day depending on the weather, time of day and demand.
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Walking, strolling, hiking, tramping, backpacking. Whatever you call it, there is something to suit your feet within a few minutes of Hokitika. Some say we offer the best range of hikes and rainforest walks in the country.
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Have you always wanted to experience a real New Zealand farm? Have you dreamed of actually staying on a farm, waking in the morning and walking down to hand feed sheep and cows? Are you interested in staying in eco-friendly accommodation that runs totally on solar power? Come and stay with us and experience all of this and much much more.
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A visit to Franz Josef is easily doable in a day from Hokitika. It takes about 1hr 20mins to drive there. Then you can decide how you want to spend your time. There are a number of options - just decide what takes your fancy and fits your budget.
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Discover the unique limestone rock formations at Kura Tawhiti Castle Hill Limestone Reserve with breathtaking scenery and mountain ranges. The rocks take on many shapes from tabletops to pillars and with imagination some appear as familiar animal shapes. You can wander around the rocks, and crawl through mini tunnels and arches probably chiseled by glaciers millions of years ago. The history of the area is interesting. The first known settlers of the South Island, the Waitaha,
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As you drive between Hokitika and Christchurch, you will pass through the township of Otira.
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