Beach near Greymouth, New Zealand

Greymouth Travel Guide

New Zealand

Greymouth is a small town of 9,419 people on New Zealand’s South Island, on the country’s west coast. It serves as an important base for exploring the surrounding West Coast region.

Travellers arriving by air use Greymouth Airport (GMN). The nearby coastline includes Hohonu Spit, 25.4 kilometres away, Pakiroa Beach at Barrytown Flats, 33.9 kilometres away, and Hokitika Beach, 35.6 kilometres away.

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Local time

9,419

Population

11,690 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in NZD

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 111

Dial code +64

Tipping: Tipping is not customary in New Zealand, and service staff are generally paid a living wage. It is not expected, but a small gesture for exceptional service is always appreciated.

Best time to visit Greymouth

Jan

21°15

Feb

20°11

Mar

18°17

Apr

17°17

May

15°18

Jun

13°14

Jul

12°16

Aug

12°15

Sep

13°24

Oct

14°24

Nov

17°16

Dec

18°21

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Greymouth

  • Hohonu Spit

    25.4 km away

  • Pakiroa Beach

    Pakiroa Beach

    33.9 km away

  • Hokitika Beach

    Hokitika Beach

    35.6 km away

Things to do in Greymouth

  1. Blaketown

    historic site

    0.4 km

  2. Cobden, New Zealand

    historic site

    1.5 km

  3. History House Museum

    history museum

    0.7 km

  4. 0.9 km

  5. 0.8 km

  6. Wingham Park

    football stadium

    2.8 km

  7. Regent Theatre

    movie theater

    0.6 km

  8. Elim Greymouth

    christian place of worship

    0.7 km

Getting there

Greymouth Airport · 0 km

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