Enjoy the panoramic views of Point Elizabeth Walkway
Greymouth, New Zealand • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
12°C – 17°C, january in greymouth features pleasant temperatures with average highs around 17, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 17°C, january in greymouth features pleasant temperatures with average highs around 17, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven terrain; not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility scooters.
Uneven terrain; not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility scooters.
Value for money
High
Free entry, incredible views, and a romantic experience.
Free entry, incredible views, and a romantic experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the stunning coastal views and tranquil setting.
Breathtaking Scenery
Pairs found the views perfect for a memorable, scenic walk.
Perfect Date
Couples noted the walk's beauty and ease made it a perfect date.
Uneven Terrain
Travelers found some paths difficult, especially after rain.
Limited Facilities
Visitors wished for more facilities along the walkway.
Unpredictable Weather
Couples should prepare for changing weather conditions.
How to book
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
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USD 120
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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
In-depth experience
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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
11-16°C
Pleasant temperatures with increased rainfall.
Pleasant temperatures with increased rainfall.
Open
No specific restrictions.
No specific restrictions.
Recommended
Summer begins with pleasant temperatures and increased rainfall. The walkway is popular among tourists, leading to higher crowd levels and prices.
Summer begins with pleasant temperatures and increased rainfall. The walkway is popular among tourists, leading to higher crowd levels and prices.
January
HIGH
12-17°C
January in Greymouth features pleasant temperatures with average highs around 17.1°C and lows of 12.3°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 17mm over approximately 5.2 days.
January in Greymouth features pleasant temperatures with average highs around 17.1°C and lows of 12.3°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, averaging 17mm over approximately 5.2 days.
Open
No specific restrictions; trail is open to hikers.
No specific restrictions; trail is open to hikers.
Recommended
January offers warm weather and extended daylight hours, making it an excellent time to explore the Point Elizabeth Walkway. However, expect higher crowd levels and increased prices due to the peak tourist season.
January offers warm weather and extended daylight hours, making it an excellent time to explore the Point Elizabeth Walkway. However, expect higher crowd levels and increased prices due to the peak tourist season.
February
HIGH
13-18°C
February continues the warm summer trend with average highs of 17.6°C and lows of 12.5°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, averaging 1.39 inches over the month.
February continues the warm summer trend with average highs of 17.6°C and lows of 12.5°C. Rainfall is slightly lower than January, averaging 1.39 inches over the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; trail is open to hikers.
No specific restrictions; trail is open to hikers.
Recommended
February's warm temperatures and relatively lower rainfall make it a favorable month for hiking the Point Elizabeth Walkway. Be prepared for high crowd levels and elevated prices.
February's warm temperatures and relatively lower rainfall make it a favorable month for hiking the Point Elizabeth Walkway. Be prepared for high crowd levels and elevated prices.
March
MEDIUM
10-16°C
March marks the transition to autumn with average highs around 16.0°C and lows of 10.0°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 2.26 inches over the month.
March marks the transition to autumn with average highs around 16.0°C and lows of 10.0°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 2.26 inches over the month.
Open
No specific restrictions; trail is open to hikers.
No specific restrictions; trail is open to hikers.
Recommended
March offers cooler temperatures and moderate crowd levels, providing a more relaxed hiking experience on the Point Elizabeth Walkway.
March offers cooler temperatures and moderate crowd levels, providing a more relaxed hiking experience on the Point Elizabeth Walkway.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
Walking
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