Gateway to the West Coast of the South Island New Zealand

Explore the Grey District, here you can check out what to do & see, events, accommodation and restaurants and information on Greymouth, Lake Brunner & Moana and Blackball.

Read about the wonders of the wild West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island and its many hospitable townships offering fine accommodation, fantastic adventure opportunities, unique New Zealand cuisine & wine plus a warm Kiwi welcome.

One of New Zealand's premier heritage attractions. A faithfully restored 1900s pioneer town, born out of, and stimulated by, the West Coast gold rushes of the 1860s. A living monument to the hardy pioneers who forded the wildly exotic rivers and streams, and scrambled through the rugged subtropical rainforest in search of their fortunes, Shantytown has grown to comprise over 30 historic buildings, gold panning, working steam trains, a multi-denominational church, 300-seat conference and events centre, licensed bar and tearooms, confectionery store, curio and collectables shop, 19th century Marsden Valley School and children's playground, and Chinatown Miners Village.

Check the website for a look at the carvings available at our shop. Shades of Jade provide a certificate of identity for all carvings purchased and this is your guarantee of New Zealand workmanship and New Zealand jade status. Shades of Jade provide value the opportunity to accept commission work which they can send anywhere around the world upon completion. Manufactured by West Coast and New Zealand craftspersons. In addition to their family's carving skill, Shades of Jade provide welcome and display over 15 West Coast and New Zealand jade carvers' works for purchase.

Mud-tastic off-road adventures for all ages. Drive through beautiful native rainforest trail, through puddles that resemble small lakes and loads of our famous mud!   Quad bikes, 2-seater Go-karts, Hot Tracks tour and 1-hour Wilderness tour.  NO experience required.  Cafe on site.

Proudly serving the coast since 1868.  An experience not to be missed, come through and see how some of the best beers in the world are brewed. While on tour at Monteith's you will learn about the origins of where it all began, you will be able to see and smell our beer as it slowly matures in our open fermenters, you will get to view our steamed coal-fired boilers, and best of all you will get to sample and pour a few of your favourites. With over 7 beers on tap you will get a strong appreciation of what makes Monteith's New Zealand's leading craft beer range. Tours are available 7 days a week, 4 times a day.

Bella Vista Motels Greymouth invites visitors to experience its friendly service and 18 modern motel units at competitive rates.  Close to town centre.  Courtesy vehicle to/from TranzAlpine Express by arrangement. 

Take a break, come and relax and enjoy Oak Lodge, just 3 minutes north of Greymouth on the fabulous South Island West Coast.  Oak Lodge has 5 large comfortable guest rooms with ensuites.  The guest lounge has tea/coffee-making facilities, Sky TV and comfortable leather lounge. All guest rooms and lounge are upstairs. Relax in the swimming pool, hot spa tub, or sauna, play a game of tennis or billiards, take a stroll around the garden or feed the sheep and eels. Wireless internet connection. Chlldren welcome. Full breakfast.

Therese, Jim and staff at Revingtons Hotel welcome you to Greymouth.  Enjoy a meal at our fantastic, newly refurbished licensed restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Danny Doolan's Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy an Irish Stout and listen to Irish music.  We have 25 fully serviced rooms with ensuite bathrooms, TV, telephone and tea and coffee-making facilities. We are only 200 metres from TranzAlpine railway.

Located right on the beachfront in peaceful Greymouth, on New Zealand's unspoilt West Coast. Only 2.5kms to the town centre.  We have a wide range of modern accommodations to suit individuals, couples, families and larger groups and we pride ourselves in offering a holiday park of the highest quality. Our friendly team are always on hand to help - you'll find the park a real 'home away from home'.