Guidebook for Franz Josef Glacier
Food Scene
Great restaurant with great ambinance, service and really tasty food and within walking distance from the house
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King Tiger
70 Cron StGreat restaurant with great ambinance, service and really tasty food and within walking distance from the house
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
3 Wallace StAmazing 5 course degustation menu, luxury spa facilities and a great bar.
Full of Beans Cafe
Main RoadGood coffee
We go here all the time for great cabinet bakery food and Asian style restaurant food. Great coffee. Regular live music nights and busy bar.
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SnakeBite Brewery
28 Main RdWe go here all the time for great cabinet bakery food and Asian style restaurant food. Great coffee. Regular live music nights and busy bar.
Everything Else
The Glacier Base Building is within walking distance of the house and is home to the Glacier Guides who can fly you onto the glacier to go hiking. This building is also home to the Glacier Hot Pools.
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Franz Josef Glacier Guides
63 Cron StThe Glacier Base Building is within walking distance of the house and is home to the Glacier Guides who can fly you onto the glacier to go hiking. This building is also home to the Glacier Hot Pools.
NZ's highest skydive 19,000ft (also 13,000 and 16,000ft) it's the best skydive to see the ocean, glaciers, lakes, rivers and NZ's highest mountain Mount Cook.
Skydive Franz
69 Cron StNZ's highest skydive 19,000ft (also 13,000 and 16,000ft) it's the best skydive to see the ocean, glaciers, lakes, rivers and NZ's highest mountain Mount Cook.
Nice hot pools to relax in after a day's hiking or other activities. A great thing to do on a rainy day.
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Franz Josef Glacier Hot Pools
63 Cron StNice hot pools to relax in after a day's hiking or other activities. A great thing to do on a rainy day.
Glacier Motors
18 Main RdPetrol station and postal agency
Sightseeing
Glacier Country Helicopters
10 Main RdNZ's busiest heliport. Has public Helicopter viewing area
Well worth visiting on a flight, or a walk up the valley.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/destinations/nz/113827954/helihiking-franz-josef-glacier-new-zealands-most-thrilling-walk
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Franz Josef Glacier
Well worth visiting on a flight, or a walk up the valley.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/destinations/nz/113827954/helihiking-franz-josef-glacier-new-zealands-most-thrilling-walk
Drinks & Nightlife
The Landing
32 Main RdBusy bar and restaurant with view of the heliport.