Located
on the West Coast, a region the longest in New
Zealand, Punakaiki is separated from the rest
of the South Island by the majestic Southern Alps.
This environment has kept closed Punakaiki 's
native savagery visible in its rivers, tropical
forests, glaciers, geological characteristics
and are now the benchmarks. It is also a pleasure
for walkers who can explore the diversity of regions
on foot.
Tourist attractions in Punakaiki
In addition to its shops, cafes, restaurants,
farms and art galleries, Punakaiki also invites
nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts to come
and discover the area on foot.
Paparoa National Park
Since 1987, wildlife and geological heritage
of Paparoa, spread over nearly 74 hectares and
a few steps from Punakaiki, was officially declared
as a national park. The hiking trails, horseback
riding and rafting are the best way to travel
smaller, but this picturesque national park
in West Coast, New Zealand.
Pancake Rocks
Also known as the Dolomite Point, Pancake Rocks
in the Paparoa National Park are loved limestone
altered its layered structure (like a stack
of pancakes) and the tiny geysers that germinate
until the blowholes in the tide high and during
storms.
Paparoa River
Discover the national park on a canoe or kayak
whitewater on the river Paparoa, your visit
to Punakaiki, with visits to New Zealand packages.
Activities Tourist Attractions in Punakaiki
Horse Punakaiki hikes through the valley, canoeing
and kayaking on the river in the Pororari National
Park, Pancake rocks beach tours, and guided
nature and heritage visits to the city and national
park are only a few activities that you receives
in return nature 's weapons.
Getting to Punakaiki
Treks, hiking, walking to Punakaiki as the West
Coast bus services linking the major tourist
destinations in the South Island, New Zealand.
Scheduled flights and train service is non-existent
in this remote part of the West Coast.
