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From the south, you'll have to pass through Greymouth. Punakaiki is roughly 3.5&nbsp;hr drive north of Fox Glacier.
 
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PancakeRocks3 - Rock formations off the coast
 
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* Pancake Rocks and Blow Holes - Dolomite Point - The Pancake Rocks are picturesque limestone formations that look curiously like stony stacks of pancakes after being pounded by the Tasman Sea for tens of thousands of years. The blow holes funnel blasts water up to 15&nbsp;m (50&nbsp;ft) into the air as the waves crash into the caverns below the rocks. The best spouts are caught at high tides with westerly waves (usually signposted at the information centre) but a leisurely 20&nbsp;min walk around the boardwalks is still great even without timing your visit.
 
* Pancake Rocks and Blow Holes - Dolomite Point - The Pancake Rocks are picturesque limestone formations that look curiously like stony stacks of pancakes after being pounded by the Tasman Sea for tens of thousands of years. The blow holes funnel blasts water up to 15&nbsp;m (50&nbsp;ft) into the air as the waves crash into the caverns below the rocks. The best spouts are caught at high tides with westerly waves (usually signposted at the information centre) but a leisurely 20&nbsp;min walk around the boardwalks is still great even without timing your visit.
  
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* '''Punakaiki Horse Treks''', +64 3 731-1839. Guided two and a half hour treks leaving morning and afternoon. Ride into Punakaiki river valley and Paparoa national park and finish along the beach. $125 per person with a two person minimum for the standard tour, personalized tours for $175. Closed during the winter.
 
* '''Punakaiki Horse Treks''', +64 3 731-1839. Guided two and a half hour treks leaving morning and afternoon. Ride into Punakaiki river valley and Paparoa national park and finish along the beach. $125 per person with a two person minimum for the standard tour, personalized tours for $175. Closed during the winter.
 
* '''Pororari River Track'''. A track follows the otherworldly Pororari River valley from just north of the pancake rocks. Go as far as you feel like or get to the intersection with the track to Punakaiki town - the whole circle down the two rivers and then over the coastal hill including the pancake rocks takes about 4 hours.
 
* '''Pororari River Track'''. A track follows the otherworldly Pororari River valley from just north of the pancake rocks. Go as far as you feel like or get to the intersection with the track to Punakaiki town - the whole circle down the two rivers and then over the coastal hill including the pancake rocks takes about 4 hours.
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* Nature's Tours | Punakaiki Canoes building -42.1065, 171.3389 1&nbsp;km north of Punakaiki Information Centre ☎ +64 3 731-1442 - $45-400 Specialised guided tours exploring the coastlines and forests of the Paparoa National Park.
 
* Nature's Tours | Punakaiki Canoes building -42.1065, 171.3389 1&nbsp;km north of Punakaiki Information Centre ☎ +64 3 731-1442 - $45-400 Specialised guided tours exploring the coastlines and forests of the Paparoa National Park.
  
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* '''Punakaiki Crafts''', State Highway 6, +64 3 731-1813. Co-op owned and featuring changing displays of greenstone, wood, glass, and other materials. Summer, 08:30-19:00; Winter, 09:00-17:00.
 
* '''Punakaiki Crafts''', State Highway 6, +64 3 731-1813. Co-op owned and featuring changing displays of greenstone, wood, glass, and other materials. Summer, 08:30-19:00; Winter, 09:00-17:00.
  
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* Havenz Punakaiki - Punakaiki Canoes Building (1km north of Punakaiki Info Centre), +64 3 731 1442. Luxury homes and holiday apartments, in the bush or on the beaches.
 
* Havenz Punakaiki - Punakaiki Canoes Building (1km north of Punakaiki Info Centre), +64 3 731 1442. Luxury homes and holiday apartments, in the bush or on the beaches.
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* Wave Watchers Retreat - ☎ +64 3 332 0635 Two bedroom home with kitchen and other features. Approx NZ$250 for first night and NZ$200 for each additional night for two people.
 
* Wave Watchers Retreat - ☎ +64 3 332 0635 Two bedroom home with kitchen and other features. Approx NZ$250 for first night and NZ$200 for each additional night for two people.
  
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* Westport (New Zealand) | Westport – to the north
 
* Westport (New Zealand) | Westport – to the north
 
* Greymouth – to the south
 
* Greymouth – to the south

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[[File:Punakaiki banner Pancake Rocks.JPG}} Pancake_Rocks,_Punakaiki - Blowhole at Punakaiki

Punakaiki is on the West Coast (New Zealand) | West Coast of New Zealand|New Zealand's South Island and has the Department of Conservation Centre for the surrounding Paparoa National Park.

It has great coastal scenery and is best known for the Pancake Rocks and Blow Holes.

Travel to Punakaiki

The long drive in (2-3 hr) from Nelson (New Zealand) | Nelson winds through the Buller Gorge before it nears Westport (New Zealand) | Westport and is scenically interesting almost the whole way, but along narrow, winding, roads. The final 50 min drive south from Westport is along a truly stunning coast after you reach the sea.

From the south, you'll have to pass through Greymouth. Punakaiki is roughly 3.5 hr drive north of Fox Glacier.

What to See

PancakeRocks3 - Rock formations off the coast

  • Pancake Rocks and Blow Holes - Dolomite Point - The Pancake Rocks are picturesque limestone formations that look curiously like stony stacks of pancakes after being pounded by the Tasman Sea for tens of thousands of years. The blow holes funnel blasts water up to 15 m (50 ft) into the air as the waves crash into the caverns below the rocks. The best spouts are caught at high tides with westerly waves (usually signposted at the information centre) but a leisurely 20 min walk around the boardwalks is still great even without timing your visit.

Things to Do

  • Punakaiki Horse Treks, +64 3 731-1839. Guided two and a half hour treks leaving morning and afternoon. Ride into Punakaiki river valley and Paparoa national park and finish along the beach. $125 per person with a two person minimum for the standard tour, personalized tours for $175. Closed during the winter.
  • Pororari River Track. A track follows the otherworldly Pororari River valley from just north of the pancake rocks. Go as far as you feel like or get to the intersection with the track to Punakaiki town - the whole circle down the two rivers and then over the coastal hill including the pancake rocks takes about 4 hours.
  • Punakaiki Canoes - ☎ +64 3 731-1870
  • Nature's Tours | Punakaiki Canoes building -42.1065, 171.3389 1 km north of Punakaiki Information Centre ☎ +64 3 731-1442 - $45-400 Specialised guided tours exploring the coastlines and forests of the Paparoa National Park.

Shopping

  • Punakaiki Crafts, State Highway 6, +64 3 731-1813. Co-op owned and featuring changing displays of greenstone, wood, glass, and other materials. Summer, 08:30-19:00; Winter, 09:00-17:00.

Halal Food & Restaurants in Punakaiki

  • Punakaiki Cafe, State Highway 6, +64 3 731-1813.
  • Punakaiki Tavern & Bistro, State Highway 6 and Owen Street, +64 3 731-1188. Daily from 08:00.
  • Rata Cafe, State Highway 6, +64 3 731-1151. Views of the sea. Summer, open 7 days; Winter, W-Su.
  • Seascape, +64 3 731-1168. Located on the beachfront with views of the Tasman Sea. Opening at 07:00 for breakfast and then staying open for lunch and dinner.
  • Wild Coast Cafe, +64 3 731-1873. Groceries and drink also available. Daily 08:00 to sunset.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Punakaiki

Punakaiki - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Punakaiki, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Punakaiki. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Punakaiki and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Punakaiki. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Punakaiki. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inPunakaiki: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Punakaiki.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Punakaiki: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Punakaiki, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Punakaiki.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Punakaiki, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Punakaiki, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Punakaiki and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Punakaiki, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Punakaiki, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Punakaiki without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Punakaiki is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Punakaiki.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Punakaiki is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Punakaiki, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Punakaiki Media: info@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Havenz Punakaiki - Punakaiki Canoes Building (1km north of Punakaiki Info Centre), +64 3 731 1442. Luxury homes and holiday apartments, in the bush or on the beaches.
  • Hydrangea Cottages - ☎ +64 3 731 1839 +64 3 731 1838 Price $185-$295 per day for 2 people, more people extra - Five cottages set into the rainforest with stunning sea views. Studio and family suites available.
  • Paparoa Park Motel - ☎ +64 3 731 1883 0800 72 72 76 $120-$150 Five studios, 3 family units.
  • Punakaiki Beach Hostel - 4 Webb Street ☎ +64 3 731 1852 Tent sites, NZ$14; 5+ bed dorm, NZ$19; 5 or less bed Share, NZ$21; Twin room, NZ$24; Double room, NZ$24; Single room, NZ$35. All prices per person and with BBH discount. If not a BBH member, add NZ$3.
  • Punakaiki Cottage Motel, +64 3 731 1008. Studio and family cottages available.
  • Punakaiki Motor Camp, Owen St, +64 3 731 1894. Cabins also available.
  • Punakaiki Rocks Hotel and Villas - ☎ +64 3 731 1168 0800 786 2524 63 room hotel with luxury eco units, deluxe rooms, and luxury standard rooms.
  • Punakaiki Tavern Accommodation, State Highway 6 and Owen St, +64 3 731 1188. Nine ensuite studios.
  • Te Nikau Retreat, Hartmount Place, +64 3 731 1111. A hostel just north of town.
  • Te Puna Bush Haven, Hartmount Place, +64 3 731 1141.
  • The Beach House, +64 3 789 7942.
  • The Rocks Homestay and Bed & Breakfast - ☎ +64 3 731 1141 Hartmount Place. 3 ensuite rooms: two queen, one twin. NZ$110 - NZ$175 for double or single occupancy. Evening meals NZ$40 - NZ$50 with extra for soft drinks.
  • Tidz In Cottage, +64 3 789 7286. Two bedroom cottage with kitchen.
  • Wave Watchers Retreat - ☎ +64 3 332 0635 Two bedroom home with kitchen and other features. Approx NZ$250 for first night and NZ$200 for each additional night for two people.

News & References


Travel Next

  • Westport (New Zealand) | Westport – to the north
  • Greymouth – to the south
  • Franz Josef | Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier – tourist attractions further to the south


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