Take a relaxing walk at Greymouth Floodwall
Greymouth, New Zealand • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
13°C – 20°C, january in greymouth features pleasant temperatures with daytime highs around 20°c and nighttime lows near 13°c, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 20°C, january in greymouth features pleasant temperatures with daytime highs around 20°c and nighttime lows near 13°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Flat, wheelchair-accessible path; no stairs; suitable for mobility scooters.
Flat, wheelchair-accessible path; no stairs; suitable for mobility scooters.
Value for money
High
It's free, scenic, and offers a great experience.
It's free, scenic, and offers a great experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Scenic Stroll
Couples loved the views of the river and sea. A perfect romantic walk!
Easy Access
The flat path made it perfect for a relaxed, easy-paced walk together.
Historical Insights
Informative panels made the walk engaging, offering a glimpse into the past.
Limited Amenities
No benches for resting. Could be improved with more seating along the way.
Uninspiring Views
While scenic, some couples felt the views weren't as breathtaking as expected.
Construction Delays
Ongoing construction might disrupt the peaceful experience at times.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
10-19°C
December marks the start of summer with average high temperatures reaching 19°C and lows around 10°C. Rainfall averages 2.83 inches over approximately 20 days, and the region experiences longer daylight hours.
December marks the start of summer with average high temperatures reaching 19°C and lows around 10°C. Rainfall averages 2.83 inches over approximately 20 days, and the region experiences longer daylight hours.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability of accommodations and attractions; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability of accommodations and attractions; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
December offers warm weather and vibrant atmosphere, but visitors should be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
December offers warm weather and vibrant atmosphere, but visitors should be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season.
January
HIGH
13-20°C
January in Greymouth features pleasant temperatures with daytime highs around 20°C and nighttime lows near 13°C. The month experiences heavy rainfall, averaging approximately 232 mm over 17 days. Despite the rain, there are about 211 hours of sunshine, with showers typically arriving in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny.
January in Greymouth features pleasant temperatures with daytime highs around 20°C and nighttime lows near 13°C. The month experiences heavy rainfall, averaging approximately 232 mm over 17 days. Despite the rain, there are about 211 hours of sunshine, with showers typically arriving in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny.
Open
No specific restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to high demand.
No specific restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
January offers warm temperatures and ample sunshine, making it a popular time for visitors. However, the combination of heavy rainfall and high tourist numbers means planning ahead is essential to secure accommodations and activities.
January offers warm temperatures and ample sunshine, making it a popular time for visitors. However, the combination of heavy rainfall and high tourist numbers means planning ahead is essential to secure accommodations and activities.
February
MEDIUM
13-18°C
February is the warmest month in Greymouth, with average high temperatures around 17.6°C and lows near 12.5°C. Rainfall is lower compared to January, with an average of 35 mm over the month. The chance of a wet day decreases to 29% by mid-February.
February is the warmest month in Greymouth, with average high temperatures around 17.6°C and lows near 12.5°C. Rainfall is lower compared to January, with an average of 35 mm over the month. The chance of a wet day decreases to 29% by mid-February.
Open
No specific restrictions, but booking in advance is advisable to ensure availability.
No specific restrictions, but booking in advance is advisable to ensure availability.
Recommended
February's warm temperatures and reduced rainfall make it an excellent time to visit Greymouth. With slightly fewer tourists than January, visitors can enjoy the attractions with more ease.
February's warm temperatures and reduced rainfall make it an excellent time to visit Greymouth. With slightly fewer tourists than January, visitors can enjoy the attractions with more ease.
March
LOW
12-17°C
March marks the beginning of autumn in Greymouth, with average high temperatures around 16.8°C and lows near 11.7°C. Rainfall averages 50 mm over the month, with a 40% chance of a wet day.
March marks the beginning of autumn in Greymouth, with average high temperatures around 16.8°C and lows near 11.7°C. Rainfall averages 50 mm over the month, with a 40% chance of a wet day.
Open
No specific restrictions; accommodations and activities are more readily available.
No specific restrictions; accommodations and activities are more readily available.
Recommended
March offers mild temperatures and reduced rainfall, making it a pleasant time to visit Greymouth. The lower tourist numbers provide a more tranquil experience at the Greymouth Floodwall and other attractions.
March offers mild temperatures and reduced rainfall, making it a pleasant time to visit Greymouth. The lower tourist numbers provide a more tranquil experience at the Greymouth Floodwall and other attractions.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Shuttle
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required