Kumara Travel Guide

Greymouth

Popular places to visit

Rapahoe Beach

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.

Rapahoe Beach

Shantytown

Learn about the local history of Greymouth when you spend time at Shantytown. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Shantytown

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 savour the top-notch restaurants.

West Coast Rail Trail

Monteith's Brewing Company

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Monteith's Brewing Company during your travels in Greymouth. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Monteith's Brewing Company

Grey District Aquatic Centre

Take the family on an outing to Grey District Aquatic Centre during your trip to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Grey District Aquatic Centre

History House Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at History House Museum during your trip to Greymouth. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

History House Museum

Things to do

Punakaiki Pancake Rocks Tour

West Coast Full Day Tour

Rp2.829.695
per adult
West Coast Full Day Tour
Spectacular Coast Highway

Full Day Tour of the Sights and Tastes of the West Coast

Rp3.084.270
per adult
Full Day Tour of the Sights and Tastes of the West Coast
Greymouth: Full-Day Best Of The West Tour

Greymouth: Full-Day Best Of The West Tour

Rp2.829.695
per adult
Greymouth: Full-Day Best Of The West Tour
Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour

Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour

Rp1.909.310
per adult
Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour
From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour

From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour

Rp3.084.270
per adult
From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour
Greymouth: Glacier, Heritage & Wildlife Centre Guided Tour

Greymouth: Glacier, Heritage & Wildlife Centre Guided Tour

Rp2.927.608
per adult
Greymouth: Glacier, Heritage & Wildlife Centre Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Kumara

Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara

Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara

4 out of 5
81 Seddon Street, Kumara, Greymouth, West Coast
The price is Rp1.116.628 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
Rp1.116.628
Rp1.284.122 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Greymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews.
9/10 Wonderful! (199 reviews)
Back to Kumara
"A one night stay on a roadie down the West Coast heading for the snow. We have stayed here before and frankly, wouldn't consider anywhere else. This time we had a miner's cottage (free upgrade!), it was warm and quirky which we love. Ate in the bar, a real kiwi pub experience and friendly locals. ..."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Theatre Royal Hotel Kumara
Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel

2 out of 5
84 Seddon Street, Greymouth
The price is Rp1.666.258 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
Rp1.666.258
Rp1.916.251 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Greymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge).
8.8/10 Excellent! (30 reviews)
"At the time of writing, this hotel has a 9.2 on Expedia. That is truly absurd. This hotel is old (they don’t call it “historic” for nothing) and run down (featuring peeling wallpaper, a saggy matress, threadbare carpet and a kitchen that looks like it was built in the 80s). Making things worse, there ..."

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2025

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel
Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

3.5 out of 5
111 Revell Street, Hokitika
The price is Rp1.339.498 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
Rp1.339.498
Rp1.540.423 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Hokitika. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Trouble finding my booking, but made up for it by providing a great room."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Beachfront Hotel
Copthorne Hotel Greymouth

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth

4 out of 5
32 Mawhera Quay, Greymouth
The price is Rp1.283.685 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
Rp1.283.685
Rp1.476.287 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Greymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"I liked the view out the large windows and the breakfast was supperb. The service was quick and pleasant, even with the number of people there."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation

3 out of 5
16 Richards Drive, Hokitika
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.354.225 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp1.354.225
Rp1.557.305 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach holiday park in Hokitika. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)
"Pet friendly. Even the resident farm animals weren’t bothered by my dog! Friendly staff. Right by the beach"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Shining Star Beachfront Accommodation
Fitzherbert Court Motel

Fitzherbert Court Motel

4 out of 5
191 Fitzherbert Street, Hokitika
The price is Rp1.214.964 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
Rp1.214.964
Rp1.397.209 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified motel in Hokitika. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (421 reviews)
"It was good"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

Fitzherbert Court Motel
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Other neighbourhoods around Kumara

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Marsden

While Marsden isn't home to many top sights, Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Marsden
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Camerons

Some popular features of Camerons include its restaurants and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Shantytown or Gem & Mineral Hall are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Camerons
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Rutherglen

While visiting Rutherglen, you might make a stop by sights like Shantytown and Shantytown Heritage Railway.

Rutherglen
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Paroa

Beaches and restaurants are some things travellers note about Paroa. Check out Shantytown or Monteith's Brewing Company while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Paroa
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Kaiata

Travellers like the golf courses in Kaiata, and Greymouth Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kaiata
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Karoro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Karoro and surrounding area, you can visit Monteith's Brewing Company and Grey District Aquatic Centre.

Karoro

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