Galway Beach in Westland District

Galway Beach in Westland District is a beach.

Nature
beach

Viewpoint

  • Galway Beach – approx. 350 m.
  • Seal Colony – approx. 500 m.
  • Miners Tunnel – approx. 3,0 km.
  • Gillespies Lagoon – approx. 3,4 km.
  • Peak View Point. View of Fox Glacier and Southern Alps, incl. Mt Cook – approx. 6,9 km.
  • View of Views – approx. 7,7 km.
  • Reflection Island – approx. 7,9 km.
  • Jetty Viewpoint (limited wheelchair access) – approx. 8,3 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Department of Conservation (opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–14; Sat–Sun closed) – approx. 13,3 km.

Motel

  • Mount Cook View Motel – approx. 11,3 km.
  • Lake Matheson Motel – approx. 12,9 km.
  • The Westhaven – approx. 13,3 km.

Attraction

  • Historical Miner Dredge – approx. 4,2 km.
  • Gillespies Beach Miners Cemetery – approx. 5,8 km.

Campsite

  • Gillespies Beach Campsite (tents allowed, caravans allowed). Camp near an old gold mining settlement and a seal colony. Tracks lead to historic suction and bucket dredges, and Galway Beach. – approx. 4,9 km.

Gift shops

  • ReflectioNZ – approx. 9,1 km.

Hotels

  • Heartland Hotel – approx. 13,2 km.

Travel agencies

  • Skydive Fox Glacier – approx. 13,2 km.
  • The Helicopter Line – approx. 13,3 km.
  • Fox Glacier Guiding - Glacier Tours & Adventures (opening hours: Mon–Sun 7:30–21) – approx. 13,3 km.

Pubs

  • The White Pub – approx. 13,2 km.
  • Cook Saddle – approx. 13,3 km.

Parking

  • Peak View Point – approx. 6,9 km.

Restaurants

  • Betsey Jane (opening hours: Mon–Sun 16–1) – approx. 13,0 km.

Cafés

  • Hobnail Cafe – approx. 13,3 km.
Protected area Westland Tai Poutini National Park
Located in Westland District
Country New Zealand