Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Paparoa National Park February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Paparoa National Park Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Paparoa-National-Park.dx6110663)[Hotels in Paparoa National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Paparoa-National-Park-Hotels.d6110663.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Paparoa National Park Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Paparoa-National-Park.d6110663.Car-Hire-Guide)[Paparoa National Park Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Paparoa-National-Park.d6110663.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Paparoa National Park ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Paparoa National Park Types of activities [Paparoa National Park travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Paparoa-National-Park.dx6110663) ![Between Greymouth and Hokitika you can stop at the pancake rocks and blowholes. Really cool rock formation, now thought to be carved out by the wind](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110663/b7492259-e044-45d2-a59c-4a3db16c9b6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Between Greymouth and Hokitika you can stop at the pancake rocks and blowholes. Really cool rock formation, now thought to be carved out by the wind](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110663/b7492259-e044-45d2-a59c-4a3db16c9b6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Awesome lime stone formations from over 30 million years ago - Pancake Rocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110663/2972eb2a-bd3e-458a-b1df-2c99525c7b7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The west coast of New Zealand's South Island has been voted one of the top 10 coastal drives in the world by Lonely Planet. Was stunning! Along the way you stop at the pancake rocks and blowholes. Really cool rock formation, now thought to be carved out by the wind. There is a petrel colony near here depending on the season](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110663/ce117595-ded4-4583-8819-186d38aa0e5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![This place is magical! The Pancake rocks and blowholes of Punakaiki. Quick stopover before my next meeting #westcoastNZ #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110663/90a6e530-440c-41d1-821c-2cb3b5cd89bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Paparoa National Park Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Paparoa National Park has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Paparoa National Park, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Paparoa National Park with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Paparoa National Park Paparoa National Park is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Paparoa National Park, and make it a breeze to explore Paparoa National Park and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Paparoa National Park to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Paparoa National Park, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Paparoa National Park | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Glowworm Cave Tour](/things-to-do/glowworm-cave-tour.a264631.activity-details): £109 | | Top 5 things to do | [Glowworm Cave Tour](/things-to-do/glowworm-cave-tour.a264631.activity-details)[Underworld Rafting in Charleston](/things-to-do/underworld-rafting-in-charleston.a536457.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | [Glowworm Cave Tour](/things-to-do/glowworm-cave-tour.a264631.activity-details)[Underworld Rafting in Charleston](/things-to-do/underworld-rafting-in-charleston.a536457.activity-details) | ## What to do in Paparoa National Park --- ### Popular places to visit ![Awesome lime stone formations from over 30 million years ago - Pancake Rocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110663/2972eb2a-bd3e-458a-b1df-2c99525c7b7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paparoa National Park Explore the great outdoors at Paparoa National Park, a lovely green space in Paparoa National Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paparoa-National-Park-Paparoa-National-Park.d553248635976809360.Attraction) ![Punakaiki showing a river or creek and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635936291931/6e5405d6-0d6e-42f9-97e1-95d3d9a0e517.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pororari River Track You can take time to visit Pororari River Track during your travels to Paparoa National Park. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pororari-River-Track-Greymouth.d553248635936291931.Attraction) #### Mitchell’s Gully Gold Mine Find out about the history of Paparoa National Park with a stop at Mitchell’s Gully Gold Mine. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mitchells-Gully-Gold-Mine-Paparoa-National-Park.d553248621526967050.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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Definitely recommend it!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135255/46baa8e2-0de0-42e7-ab8b-d13caae84870.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Barrytown ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paparoa National Park worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Paparoa National Park? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Paparoa National Park? ### Is three days enough to stay in Paparoa National Park? ### What are some activities to do in Paparoa National Park with kids? > - [Glowworm Cave Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/glowworm-cave-tour.a264631.activity-details) > - [Underworld Rafting in Charleston](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/underworld-rafting-in-charleston.a536457.activity-details) ### What to do in Paparoa National Park for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Paparoa National Park? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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