Things to do in Arthur's Pass National Park

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Arthur's Pass National Park
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What to do in Arthur's Pass National Park

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Temple Basin Ski Area

Temple Basin Ski Area

Hit the slopes at Temple Basin Ski Area during your trip to Arthur's Pass National Park. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

Temple Basin Ski Area

Devils Punchbowl Waterfall

Explore the great outdoors at Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, a lovely green space in Arthur's Pass Village.

Devils Punchbowl Waterfall

Historic Village Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Historic Village Walk, a lovely green space in Arthur's Pass Village.

Historic Village Walk

Bridal Veil Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Bridal Veil Walk, a lovely green space in Arthur's Pass National Park. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

Bridal Veil Walk

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arthur's Pass National Park worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Arthur's Pass National Park.
How do I spend a day in Arthur's Pass National Park?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Devils Punchbowl Waterfall and Bridal Veil Walk, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Arthur's Pass National Park.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arthur's Pass National Park?
The top tourist attraction in Arthur's Pass National Park is Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Arthur's Pass National Park?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, like Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, Temple Basin Ski Area and Bridal Veil Walk. The average stay in Arthur's Pass National Park is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Arthur's Pass Village isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Arthur's Pass National Park with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Arthur's Pass National Park with kids.
What to do in Arthur's Pass National Park for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Arthur's Pass National Park for adults.
Are there free things to do in Arthur's Pass National Park?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Arthur's Pass National Park is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Devils Punchbowl Waterfall is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.