Kapitea Ridge - luxury lodge accommodation located between Hokitika and Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
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LOCATION AND ACTIVITIES

Located a twenty minute drive from Hokitika or Greymouth, Kapitea Ridge is ideally placed for guests looking to enjoy both the solitude and splendour of the West Coast's natural environment, and the local arts and crafts, cafés and entertainment. Please click here to view our location map.

Kapitea Ridge luxury lodge is located between Greymouth and Hokitika:
  • 3 hours drive from/to Christchurch via state highway 73.
  • 5 hours drive from/to Nelson.
  • 2 hours drive from/to the Franz Josef Glaciers.
  • 20 minutes drive from the Trans Alpine Express in Greymouth.
  • 20 minutes drive from Air New Zealand Link services at Hokitika airport.
         
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Activities at Kapitea Ridge:      
  • Hydrotherapy spa
  • Petanque
  • Gold panning
  • Beach walking
  • Masseuse*
  • Marriage Celebrant*
  • Fishing guide*
  • Clay bird shooting*
  • Mountain Bikes
  • Escorted Kayak & Picnic - 4 hours*
*Additional cost - reservations essential		 Activities on the West Coast:
  • Pounamu (jade) carvers
  • Local artisans
  • Mt Cook/Glacier scenic flights
  • Glacier guided hiking
  • Cave rafting/canoeing
  • Pancake Rocks
  • Golf at Hokitika - equipment available
  • Glow worm caves



Please click here for additional information and links to recommended activities on offer in the West Coast region.
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Climate
Bound by the Tasman Sea on one side and the Southern Alps on the other, the West Coast is subject to intense contrasts. Rainfall is higher during spring (September to November) and there is relatively high number of sunshine hours per year.

Temperatures are surprisingly mild and constant, with summer days reaching an average maximum air temperature of 20ºC with an extreme of 30ºC inland, and humidity of 80%. Snow rarely falls on the lowlands and frosts are very mild in the coastal areas.

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