Embark on a guided nature walk through the stunning Fox Glacier Valley, surrounded by lush rainforest and breathtaking glacier views. Learn about glaciation, geology, and flora and fauna from experienced guides. Suitable for all ages and abilities.
Embark on a guided nature walk through the stunning Fox Glacier Valley, surrounded by lush rainforest and breathtaking glacier views. Learn about glaciation, geology, and flora and fauna from experienced guides. Suitable for all ages and abilities.
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Fox Glacier South Side Walk - View the Fox Neve and surrounding mountains while walking through lush historic rainforest. Stop for a cup of tea break and a chat with your guide, with a view.
Please note we cannot get near or see the terminal face of the glacier due to safety reasons (NZ’s largest active landslide is currently stopping us!). Learn…
- Fox Glacier South Side Walk - View the Fox Neve and surrounding mountains while walking through lush historic rainforest. Stop for a cup of tea break and a chat with your guide, with a view.
Please note we cannot get near or see the terminal face of the glacier due to safety reasons (NZ’s largest active landslide is currently stopping us!). Learn about glaciology, geology, geothermology (inc a tiny hot pool/spring), native flora & fauna, native moss
- Umbrellas
- Local guide
- Walking poles
- Afternoon tea
- Baby Backpack/carrier
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Wet weather gear
- Umbrellas
- Local guide
- Walking poles
- Afternoon tea
- Baby Backpack/carrier
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Wet weather gear
- Lunch
- Water
- Lunch
- Water
This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, where you’ll encounter magnificent rata and rimu trees, vibrant mosses, and breathtaking views of the upper Fox Glacier, the Fox Neve and Mt Tasman—one of New Zealand’s tallest peaks. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides will share…
This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, where you’ll encounter magnificent rata and rimu trees, vibrant mosses, and breathtaking views of the upper Fox Glacier, the Fox Neve and Mt Tasman—one of New Zealand’s tallest peaks. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the area’s geology, glaciation, and thermology (including a chance to dip your hand in a geothermal spring) and its diverse flora and fauna.
Discover the rich history and local stories that make this region so unique. Join us for an educational and memorable hike that blends natural beauty with deep environmental understanding. Book your adventure today and explore one of New Zealand’s most remarkable treasures!
Please note this tour does not get close to the terminal face of the glacier or walk on the glacier due to safety reasons.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
