About This Tour
Tour with our local knowledgeable guides to one of the World's Top 10 Coastal Scenic drives and visit the famous Punakaiki Blow Holes and Pancake Rocks. One of the regions key icons and a must do when visiting the South Island.
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Punakaiki Blow Holes & Pancake Rocks Scenic Tour
This 3-hour tour takes you by boat to the iconic Punakaiki Blow Holes and Pancake Rocks. You'll cruise through coastal waters and observe the dramatic geological formations. It's well-suited for those who appreciate natural scenery and a relaxed pace.
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Meeting Point
At the Greymouth Railway Station building carpark outside the visitor centre, located near Speights Ale House and The Warehouse buildings.
Special Instructions
Please wait outside the front of your accommodation establishment by the road side for collection or outside at the i-SITE Visitor Centre car park at the Railway Station as arranged.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Explore West Coast
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Punakaiki Blow Holes & Pancake Rocks Scenic Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Explore West Coast.
What's included?
This tour includes Admission ticket. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 63+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Admission ticket.
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