Gladstone Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Rapahoe Beach
A small cluster of houses and some oceanfront accommodation mark one of the Great Coast Road’s sleepy enclaves, an ideal place to put your feet up.
Shantytown
Learn about the local history of Greymouth when you spend time at Shantytown. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
West Coast Rail Trail
You can take time to visit West Coast Rail Trail during your travels to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Monteith's Brewing Company
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Monteith's Brewing Company in Greymouth. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
History House Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at History House Museum during your trip to Greymouth. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Left Bank Art Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Left Bank Art Gallery in Greymouth. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
West Coast Full Day Tour
From Greymouth: Punakaiki Blowholes & Pancake Rocks Tour
Greymouth: Full-Day Best Of The West Tour
From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour
Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour
Greymouth: Glacier, Heritage & Wildlife Centre Guided Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Gladstone
Rutherglen
While Rutherglen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shantytown and Grey District Aquatic Centre.
Paroa
Beaches and restaurants are some things travellers note about Paroa. Check out Shantytown or West Coast Rail Trail while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Camerons
The restaurants and spas are highlights of Camerons, and Shantytown is a notable spot nearby that's worth checking out while you're in the area.
South Beach
Some popular features of South Beach include its breweries and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Shantytown or West Coast Rail Trail are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Marsden
Check out nearby sights like Shantytown while you're spending some time in Marsden and the surrounding area.
Kumara Junction
While visiting Kumara Junction, you might make a stop by sights like Hokitika Beach and Lake Brunner.
- Lake Brunner
- Lake Kaniere
- Shantytown
- Hokitika Beach
- Rapahoe Beach
- National Kiwi Centre
- West Coast Rail Trail
- Monteith's Brewing Company
- Sunset Point
- History House Museum
- Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve
- Left Bank Art Gallery
- Grey District Aquatic Centre
- Hokitika Lighthouse
- Hokitika Glass Studio
- Jade Country Greymouth
- Greymouth Golf Club
- Jagosi Jade
- Brunner Industrial Site
- Te Waipounamu Maori Heritage Centre
- Hokitika Museum
- Glowworm Dell
- Hokitika Clock Tower
- William Steyn Stonepainter
- Westland Greenstone Ltd
- The Gold Room