Adventure Tours Franz Josef Town

Franz Josef Town Adventure Tours

Located in the heart of Westland National Park, Franz Josef Town is a paradise for adventure seekers. The town offers a range of activities to suit all levels of experience and interest.

Hiking and Trekking

• Explore the beautiful Westland National Park, featuring glaciers, mountains, and forests.
• Hike the famous Franz Josef Glacier Valley Walk, a 3-hour return journey that takes you through stunning scenery.
• For more experienced hikers, consider the Franz Josef Glaciers, which offer access to higher terrain and breathtaking views.

Water Activities

• Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Waiho River with a gentle float or thrilling white-water rafting experience.
• Kayaking or canoeing allow you to explore the river’s tranquil side, spotting wildlife and enjoying peaceful scenery.

Other Activities

• Take a scenic flight over the Southern Alps, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains, and valleys.
• Visit the nearby Lake Mapourika, where you can enjoy fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing in a beautiful setting.