Hemmed in by the wild Tasman Sea and the Southern Alps, the West Coast is like nowhere else in New Zealand. It has a remote, end-of-the-road feel to it, but along the way are some ‘must see’ sights, such as Punakaiki Rocks and Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers.
New Zealand - The West Coast (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
Coverage includes: Buller Region, Murchison & Buller Gorge, Reefton, Westport & around, Karamea & around, the Great Coast Road, Westport, Punakaiki & Paparoa National Park, Greymouth, Blackball, Lake Brunner, Kumara, Westland, Hokitika, Tai Poutini Na-tional Park, Westland Tai Poutini National Park, Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier and Haast.
New Zealand - The West Coast (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
Coverage includes: Buller Region, Murchison & Buller Gorge, Reefton, Westport & around, Karamea & around, the Great Coast Road, Westport, Punakaiki & Paparoa National Park, Greymouth, Blackball, Lake Brunner, Kumara, Westland, Hokitika, Tai Poutini Na-tional Park, Westland Tai Poutini National Park, Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier and Haast.