Things To Do When You’re A Tourist In… in New Zealand

"Hands down the coolest thing to do in the West Coast is knifemaking at Barrytown. This experience is unbeatable in value and the amazing things you’ll learn about knifemaking. The hosts are incredibly welcoming too."

"One of the world’s most accessible glaciers, Franz Josef is a 12 km long glacier best explored by helicopter. There are a couple of excellent helicopter companies in the area to show you the most amazing views of the South Island."

"A 13-kilometre-long glacier, Fox is ridiculously beautiful. There are many ways to explore this glacier, including by foot, Heliskiing, ski touring and climbing. You can either go on your own or join one of the highly recommended tours!"