Attractions to visit in the West Coast of the South Island

Located only 10kms south of Greymouth, Shantytown is where New Zealand retells the inspirational stories of the hardy, treasure seeking immigrants who battled through the harsh conditions of the most challenging of the 19th centuries great gold rushes to become West Coasters. Wonderful ‘true’ stories and engaging, interactive activities make Shantytown one of New Zealand’s premier cultural and heritage experiences.