Why Visit the World Heritage Area of Haast
As the last (or first) port of call when leaving the West Coast of New Zealand, you could go more out with a bang than Haast. Haast is in the heart of the Te
South Island
Haast Area
- North Island318
- South Island308
- Picton, Blenheim & Marlborough17
- Nelson & Abel Tasman24
- Takaka & Golden Bay14
- Westport10
- Punakaiki, Greymouth & Hokitika17
- Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers12
- Haast Area11
- Kaikoura9
- Hanmer Springs Area12
- Christchurch13
- Akaroa Area14
- Canterbury Plains & Southern Alps18
- Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo12
- Oamaru11
- Queenstown16
- Wanaka12
- Central Otago14
- Dunedin12
- The Catlins12
- Milford Sound13
- Invercargill11
- Southland Area11
- Stewart Island12
- South Pacific Islands14
- Travel Styles1
The Must-Dos in Haast: A World Heritage Area
First of all, you can’t miss Haast! So many travellers rush past this seemingly quiet town on their way between Franz Josef and Wanaka but they’
Something to Aspire to…
Hike, fly, jetboat, ski and canyon at the end of the Southern Alps! Situated in the southern end of the alps, Mt AspiringNational Park is a must-visit for its epic walkin
A Travel Guide to Haast
Basking in spectacular mountains views with lush rainforest tumbling from the slopes to the rugged coast, Haast is a place so beautiful with an ecosystem so unique that it is p
Family Activities in Haast
Haast is more than a tiny scattered town in the southern reaches of the West Coast. It is the gateway to the Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand World Heritage Are
How to Visit Haast on a Budget
Haast might be a tiny community of only around 240 people but it’s in the heart of some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes. Part of the Te Waihipo
Plan a Premium Trip to Haast
Hanging onto the edge of New Zealand between the vast wilderness of Te Waihipounamu World Heritage Area and the Tasman Sea, Haast truly is the final frontier for many trav
Premium Tours in Haast
Many visitors rushing between Wanaka and Franz Josef, barely giving Haast a second look. It’s only a tiny community in the middle of nowhere, after all. However, those who
Plan a Romantic Getaway, Anniversary or Honeymoon to Haast
Welcome to what feels like the edge of the earth: rugged untouched coastline with a backdrop of majestic mountains hiding all sorts of unique
Things to Do in Haast for Couples
Well done. You’re one of the very few couples that think outside of the box when looking for destinations to visit in the South Island. Haast is a true hidden g