Murchison Attractions and Activities
Murchison is known as the 'Whitewater Capital' of New Zealand. Located in Nelson, Murchison has many rivers perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking and white water rafting. more
Murchison has many tourist attractions and travel activities with something to suit all ages, tastes and budgets. From adrenaline-pumping adventure to a relaxing day out, you need never be bored in Murchison.
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BULLER CANYON JET - Murchison
BULLER CANYON JET - Murchison
Let us take you on a thrilling 40 minute jet boat ride on the mighty Buller River, as we carve our way through the pink granite rock of the canyons, pass waterfalls and surf on the earthquake rapids, right in the heart of historic gold mining country. Absolutely unbeatable Jet Boating in NZ.
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HIKENBIKE - Seddonville, West Coast
HIKENBIKE - Seddonville, West Coast
Mobile-friendly - ORIGINAL SHUTTLE AND RELOCATION PROVIDERS FOR THE OGR. Recognised SPECIALISTS in VEHICLE RELOCATION, from $140-$160 incl. Lock boxes at both ends, free secure fenced parking in Seddonville for ultimate peace of mind. SHUTTLES run on demand to suit you. For any size group our competitive pricing structure will not be beaten. Check our website for prices and customer reviews.
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HUNTING KIWI STYLE - Nelson Lakes
HUNTING KIWI STYLE - Nelson Lakes
Steve welcomes you to the Nelson Lakes District and onto a "real" hunting experience in New Zealand. Hunted animals include Chamois, Thar, Red and Sika Deer. Backpack in and spend nights under the stars, or helicopter in and use backcountry huts. Steve doesn't charge trophy fees and the meat is yours to do with as you please.
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MARUIA RIVER RETREAT - Murchison
MARUIA RIVER RETREAT - Murchison
Maruia is a rare treasure in a unique location. Our private Deluxe Cabins and Villas are nestled within the beautiful landscape, offering understated luxury accommodation with an idyllic natural outlook. Located at the river's edge, this is our guests' own Maruia haven to escape and rejuvenate. Our Wellness centre features a sauna to relax and detox, massages and yoga.
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MURCHISON HELI TOURS
MURCHISON HELI TOURS
Welcome to Murchison Heli Tours, a place to see all the wonders 'our world' has to offer. Offering a professional helicopter transport operation, specialising in scenic flights and charters, hunting/fishing drops, heli-biking/tramping, kayaking and rafting, commercial operations and flight training. Take a moment to explore the various scenic flights we offer. Fly with us across untouched New Zealand landscapes.
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RIVER HAVEN - Murchison
RIVER HAVEN - Murchison
Mobile-friendly - Riven Haven Lodge is a luxury fly fishing lodge offering an all inclusive service. Located in the Upper South Island near excellent brown trout fly fishing, our lodge provides you with full breakfast, three course dinner and a garden fresh healthy picnic lunch. Everything is included for one price, focus on your main interest and catch brown trout.
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THE BULLER GORGE SWINGBRIDGE - Murchison
THE BULLER GORGE SWINGBRIDGE - Murchison
Mobile-friendly - Walk New Zealand's longest swing bridge, crossing the beautiful Buller Gorge. View the 4.5-metre-high Whites Creek Faultine—epicentre of the 1929 Murchison earthquake. Try gold panning, or if you dare fly back high across the Buller river on the high speed Cometline. En route to the West Coast.
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THE HEAPHY BUS COMPANY & TREK EXPRESS - South Island
THE HEAPHY BUS COMPANY & TREK EXPRESS - South Island
Trampers transport to all tracks in the northern part of the South Island, including Kahurangi Park, Nelson Lakes and Abel Tasman. For all numbers of persons we can pick up by 4WD from accommodation or airport anytime of day to one or both ends of tracks including: Heaphy, Tablelands, Wangapeka, the Cobb Valley, and the Leslie Karamea.
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TRIPLE TUI - Nelson Lakes
TRIPLE TUI - Nelson Lakes
Mobile-friendly - Unique bed and breakfast in a beautiful, self-contained log cottage, described by past guests as rustic luxury. Totally private, completely peaceful, suitable for children over five years. Bush and river walks, guided fly-fishing and deer hunting options. Suitable for bed and breakfast stays, or long-term self-contained holiday stays. 50 acres on the bush edge, near Nelson Lakes and Murchison.
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Mobile-friendly - Ultimate Descents New Zealand offers the opportunity to explore the wild and scenic rivers in our region. We have an extensive range of river trips from 1/2 Day tours, thru to multi-day heli-rafting expeditions. Family owned and operated, we are whitewater rafting specialists.
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