Guidebook for Glenorchy
Parks & Nature
It is one of the "Great Walks" of New Zealand! It is good for just as a short hike too: just do as much as your feel and then double back. Lovely hike through alpine bush and bridged streams.
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Routeburn Track
It is one of the "Great Walks" of New Zealand! It is good for just as a short hike too: just do as much as your feel and then double back. Lovely hike through alpine bush and bridged streams.
Drinks & Nightlife
Glenorchy Hotel
50 Mull StMeet the locals at the local pub.
Shopping
Boutique store with lots of unique products. Managers go to trade shows to source wares. Has a down-home country feel. It sells organic market foods. Try their "Full Monty" gelato. Products are of a higher quality than you may expect. This is the best store for supplies in GY.
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Mrs Woolly's General Store
64 Oban StBoutique store with lots of unique products. Managers go to trade shows to source wares. Has a down-home country feel. It sells organic market foods. Try their "Full Monty" gelato. Products are of a higher quality than you may expect. This is the best store for supplies in GY.
Sightseeing
This is a little known road. I think it is the best place for a picnic or scenic drive. Just don't tell anyone else!
Muddy Creek Car Park
Rees Valley RoadThis is a little known road. I think it is the best place for a picnic or scenic drive. Just don't tell anyone else!
Glenorchy Lodge
25 Argyle StYou can see it from here, so you shouldn't need directions!
Dart River Adventures
45 Mull StGo jet boating or funyaking!
Everything Else
Just go for a walk around this place to see what sustainable tourism can really mean. Go to reception to ask their permission.
Camp Glenorchy Eco Retreat
42 Oban StJust go for a walk around this place to see what sustainable tourism can really mean. Go to reception to ask their permission.
Food Scene
The heart of Glenorchy.
Good coffee.
Great for brunch or lunch.
Excellent Friday & Saturday pizza nights
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Glenorchy Café & Bar - The GYC
25 Mull StThe heart of Glenorchy.
Good coffee.
Great for brunch or lunch.
Excellent Friday & Saturday pizza nights
Entertainment & Activities
Scenic flight on a helicopter. Glaciers, rivers, mountains, valleys - you name it! Fly like a bird.
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Heli Glenorchy
35 Mull StScenic flight on a helicopter. Glaciers, rivers, mountains, valleys - you name it! Fly like a bird.