Buller Gorge Swingbridge

14/12/2018 - ACTIVITIES, SIGHTS AROUND TOWN

About 15minutes drive towards Westport, NZ’s longest swingbridge crosses the Buller River, and the site includes bush walks, waterfall views, gold-panning, jet boating and Zip-Lining!

Dust and Rust

21/11/2018 - SERVICES, SIGHTS AROUND TOWN

Eclectic is the word!  Dust and Rust is an antique and ephemera shop, situated just behind The Commercial Hotel.  The building was actually the original stables for the hotel, and is a fascinating sight on it’s own. Inside you will find antiques, collectables, and objets d’art from all over, but with a definate kiwi spin. […]

Skyline Walk

21/11/2018 - SIGHTS AROUND TOWN, WALKS

Starting near the Matakitaki Bridge 1 km west of the town, the best easy to get to views of Murchison can be had on this is easy climb up the side of the hill.  The top affords benches for a rest and a view over the flood plains and up the valleys, as well as […]