Things to do

Kayak rentals and fully-guided kayak trips for all abilities. Okarito Lagoon is New Zealand’s largest unmodified wetland, a stunning shallow and calm tidal waterway surrounded by Westland Tai Poutini National Park, with incredible views of the Southern Alps of a fine day, and some of New Zealand’s best bird-viewing opportunities. Renting kayaks to explore independently is suitable for all levels of experience and ages, in the right conditions; we provide…

Experience Fox Glacier and make lifelong family memories with the Flying Fox Heli Hike Family Deal! Save $446 on the popular Flying Fox Heli Hike when you book 2 Adults & 2 Children (ages 9-16)! Book now for only $2,350. The fly-in, fly-out Flying Fox Heli Hike combines the excitement of walking on the Fox Glacier with the thrill of helicopter flights. By flying in you are able to access…

10% off Scenic Glacier Flights! Glacier Country Helicopters is a local family, owned & operated helicopter company currently offering 10% off scenic glacier flights with 10-15 minute snow landings. Book direct on their website using the code EARLY10 and join them on a heli adventure! Husband and wife team Gus and Poppy started the company in January 2014. They still have their sleeves rolled up each day working their roles…

Enjoy 15% off tours throughout Autumn with Franz Josef Wilderness Tours! Franz Josef Wilderness Tours is 100% family owned and operated business.  Offering kayak tours, scenic boat tours and fishing charters on Lake Mapourika as well as off-road quad bike adventures! Use promocode: autumn at the checkout to receive a 15% discount on all tours.   Lake Tours Lake Mapourika is nestled amongst Westland’s oldest untouched rainforest and makes up…

Discover Okarito with this Fantastic Boat & Walk Tour! For only $230pp you will receive: 2 hour guided tour on the “Explorer Douglas” – customised for the Okarito lagoon and wetlands Lunch ($20 value) included for free! (wheat-free & gluten free available) Hot drink and home baked treat on board Bookmark with a check list for the birds you have seen while on board Guided tour of Okarito and forest…