South Beach
Greymouth
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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.
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.
Shantytown
Learn about the local history of Greymouth with a stop at Shantytown. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Monteith's Brewing Company
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Monteith's Brewing Company during your travels in Greymouth. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Jade Country Greymouth
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Jade Country Greymouth during your travels in Greymouth. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Shantytown Heritage Railway
Enjoy an outing to Shantytown Heritage Railway during your stay in Greymouth.
Things to do

Skip the Line: Shantytown Heritage Park Experience Ticket

From Greymouth: Punakaiki Blowholes & Pancake Rocks Tour

From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour

Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour
South Beach Hotel Deals

Greymouth KIWI Holiday Parks & Motels
Very aged. Ok for a night, but you’d best travel a few hours south and stay in Franz or Fox if that’s where you’re headed anyway!
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Beachfront Hotel
Room was adequate. Food in the restaurant was terrible.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

The Ashley Hotel
Tv hard to understand
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
The outside of the building is a stark contrast to the inside of the building, which was a relief. The room was clean and comfortable. The restaurant was aesthetically pleasing but the food was very disappointing. It was the worst steak my husband said he has ever had. He is an ex-chef. Both of our ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
This property suites our needs well.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
Great location, walking distance to the beach and easy drive into town. Lovely and clean.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around South Beach

Paroa
If you're spending time in Paroa, you might enjoy its beaches and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Shantytown or Monteith's Brewing Company.

Karoro
While Karoro 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.

Rutherglen
If you're spending some time in Rutherglen, Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Railway are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Blaketown
While Blaketown isn't home to many top sights, Monteith's Brewing Company and West Coast Rail Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.


