Popular places to visit

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

From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour

From Greymouth: Punakaiki Blowholes & Pancake Rocks Tour

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

Full Day Tour of the Sights and Tastes of the West Coast
Top hotels in Rapahoe

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
Room was spotless and i am so glad I went for a river view room!
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
All around an amazing place, enjoyed my stay!
Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2025

The Ashley Hotel
Lovely modern room. Very clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Very cute rustic cabin . Beach front but rockwall in front but 20 step walk up to see ocean. It was raging for our visit. Had 2 heaters so toasty warm. Shower interesting as never seen a box on the wall before and no taps. Figured it out. Large fridge. Cooking facilities and everything u needed to ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025

Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
All amenities were clean well organised, very enjoyable
Reviewed on 30 Oct, 2025

Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
Roger and Carol were amazing and our room felt like home! It was super clean, the beds were soft and so comfy! We appreciated the personalized service we received and how Roger went out of his way to ensure we got where we needed to be with loads of great tips and advice. He gave us our first glimpse ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rapahoe

Nine Mile
Check out nearby sights like Rapahoe Beach while you're spending some time in Nine Mile and the surrounding area.

Point Elizabeth
Though Point Elizabeth may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rapahoe Beach and West Coast Rail Trail.

Cobden
While Cobden isn't home to many top sights, West Coast Rail Trail and History House Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blaketown
Blaketown might not have many top sights, but Monteith's Brewing Company and West Coast Rail Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Taylorville
Travellers like the monuments in Taylorville, and Brunner Industrial Site is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Central Greymouth
Though Central Greymouth may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Monteith's Brewing Company and Grey District Aquatic Centre.







