Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
ESSENTIAL WEST COAST
Eat
Whitebait, bought from an old-timer's back door at an honest price
Drink
The only roast on the coast, Kawatiri Coffee
Read
Eleanor Catton's 2013 Man Booker Prize-winning novel,
The Luminaries,
set around Hokitika
Listen to
Karamea's laid-back community radio station on 107.5FM; you can even spin your own tunes
Watch
Denniston Incline
on YouTube, then imagine sitting in the wagon on the way down
Festival
Go bush-food crazy at Hokitika's Wildfoods Festival (
Click here
)
Go Green
At West Coast Wildlife Centre (
Click here
)
- fluffy kiwi chicks! Too cute!
Area code
03
