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New Tracks and Punakaiki Update

The new Punangairi Visitor Centre has been up and running for well over a year now.

Locals and visitors have been making good use of the new cafe and shop; meanwhile feedback has been very positive on the experience centre with many people planning a return to explore in more depth.

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Accommodation Options for Every Traveller

Here at Visit Punakaiki we offer a diverse range of accommodation to suit your needs.

From full holiday-homes and cabins to campervan and tent sites, no matter how you travel, we’ve got something for you.

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Advanced Hiking Trails Near Punakaiki

For seasoned hikers seeking rugged terrain, dramatic landscapes, and true backcountry adventure

The Punakaiki region delivers some of the most challenging and rewarding trails on the West Coast.

Check it out below

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Uncover Hidden Gems & Local Experiences in Punakaiki

Here are four hidden gems you can enjoy just minutes from Punakaiki Beach Camp perfect for families, couples, and travellers looking for something truly local.

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Craft Your Perfect Punakaiki Journey

Here’s how to make the most of your stay at Punakaiki Beach Camp from accommodation options to favourite walks and unforgettable activities.

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Alternative activities in Punakaiki

Punakaiki has a wealth of things to do for all visitors but there are also some very cool options for those with more niche pastimes. Let us break down some of these options…