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 with a stop at Shantytown. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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 savor the top-notch restaurants.
Monteith's Brewing Company
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Monteith's Brewing Company during your travels in Greymouth. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Grey District Aquatic Centre
Take the family on an outing to Grey District Aquatic Centre during your trip to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
History House Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at History House Museum during your travels in Greymouth. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

From Greymouth: Punakaiki Blowholes & Pancake Rocks Tour

From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour
Rapahoe Hotel Deals

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
This hotel has had a revamp since I was last there. It’s comfortable and the bed was great. Will definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
This place was excellent from start to finish. Room was amazing. View was amazing, food was amazing and the staff were amazing
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Super clean room. No view of the beach but a 2 minute walk and you’re there. Perfect for my dog I’ve been there before and I will go there again.
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
Clean room friendly staff central location
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
We were surprised by the size of the family room, so big and clean. Love our stay :)
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

The Ashley Hotel
Hotel staff were friendly and helpful, room was clean and comfortable. Bathroom is a little cramped
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Rapahoe

Nine Mile
You might consider checking out Rapahoe Beach while you're exploring Nine Mile and the larger Greymouth area.

Point Elizabeth
Point Elizabeth might not have many top sights, but Rapahoe Beach and West Coast Rail Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cobden
While Cobden isn't home to many top sights, West Coast Rail Trail and History House Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Taylorville
Travelers like the monuments in Taylorville, and Brunner Industrial Site is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Central Greymouth
While Central Greymouth might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monteith's Brewing Company and Grey District Aquatic Centre.

Coal Creek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Coal Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Rapahoe Beach and Brunner Industrial Site.






