Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Westland District October 2025 | Expedia.ca # What to do in Westland District ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Westland District Types of activities [Westland District travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Westland-District.dx3000652636) ![Fox Glacier featuring tranquil scenes and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180726-South-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Fox Glacier which includes a small town or village, forests and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180729-South-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Fox Glacier showing forest scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180728-South-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Westland 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you book activities. * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in Westland District ### Tours & day trips [See all 70 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1393863/7e449bb2-82b2-485e-9315-5846e2da21ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown 12h Free cancellation available CA $161 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mount-cook-day-tour-from-queenstown.a1393863.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45267910/84bb9eb4-7060-445f-afc6-ef61d92e9389.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike 4h Free cancellation available CA $655 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/franz-josef-glacier-heli-hike.a45267910.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Day Tours from Mount Cook](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1393905/cc6f7a5a-d732-4269-9cab-4bd30139f40a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Day Tours from Mount Cook 5h 20m Free cancellation available CA $161 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-tours-from-mount-cook.a1393905.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 45mins](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2647611/d4622245-502a-42d0-85d4-e9985f79854f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 45mins 1h 30m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $522 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/ultimate-discovery-3-glaciers-with-snow-landing-45mins.a2647611.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Southern Glacier Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/349020/e16ee612-d708-4d66-b7ac-ab928e28f4f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Southern Glacier Experience 50m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $671 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/southern-glacier-experience.a349020.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Mt Cook Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3178061/eacf1bcb-c8b2-4321-9e41-f3f39339a8fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mt Cook Experience 4h Free cancellation available CA $5,344 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mt-cook-experience.a3178061.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Mountain Scenic Spectacular with Landing](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/505299/aeaaca92-5b0e-45ef-be60-2f834ec035b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mountain Scenic Spectacular with Landing 40m Free cancellation available CA $490 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mountain-scenic-spectacular-with-landing.a505299.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Franz Josef: 2.5 Hour Glacier Hike with Helicopter Transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4888291/20b96dbf-0484-4286-9cd7-1e3aed79d731.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Franz Josef: 2.5 Hour Glacier Hike with Helicopter Transfer 4h+ 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $639 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/franz-josef-glacier-2-5-hour-hike-with-helicopter-transfer.a4888291.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![25 Minute Glacier Explorer: 1 Glacier with Alpine Landing](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44446117/46e8f466-39bd-4c76-9a1d-8edf18499653.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 25 Minute Glacier Explorer: 1 Glacier with Alpine Landing 25m Free cancellation available CA $309 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/glacier-explorer-1-glacier-with-snow-landing-25min.a44446117.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44510979/d715ee0d-27f1-489f-b0e4-f391a8892d4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk 3h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/franz-josef-franz-josef-glacier-lookout-guided-walk.a44510979.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44510979/d715ee0d-27f1-489f-b0e4-f391a8892d4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk 3h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/franz-josef-franz-josef-glacier-lookout-guided-walk.a44510979.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44520465/fcfe96a9-1f12-494f-a992-f321d209fd32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/fox-glacier-half-day-walking-nature-tour-with-local-guide.a44520465.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Full Day Tour of the Sights and Tastes of the West Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45676468/d840014b-efb9-44dd-9762-a151f4f7446d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Tour of the Sights and Tastes of the West Coast 9h Free cancellation available CA $253 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-tour-of-the-sights-and-tastes-of-the-west-coast.a45676468.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Franz Josef: Half-Day Guided Tour to Okarito](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44539822/18666619-dc80-4976-ab44-36dbf838e743.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Franz Josef: Half-Day Guided Tour to Okarito 4h Free cancellation available CA $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/franz-josef-half-day-guided-tour-to-okarito.a44539822.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Mt Cook Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3178061/eacf1bcb-c8b2-4321-9e41-f3f39339a8fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mt Cook Experience 4h Free cancellation available CA $5,344 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mt-cook-experience.a3178061.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Private Flight - 2 Glaciers - Snow Landing - Franz Josef - 35mins](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46704497/6d8640a5-248c-4995-b060-17a991ea9fa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Flight - 2 Glaciers - Snow Landing - Franz Josef - 35mins 1h 30m Free cancellation available CA $1,362 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-flight-2-glaciers-snow-landing-franz-josef-35mins.a46704497.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Private Flight: 3 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 45mins](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46631618/9de00f25-8acc-49c6-9ecf-da3afe9fb692.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Flight: 3 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 45mins 1h 30m Free cancellation available CA $1,828 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-flight-3-glaciers-with-snow-landing-45mins.a46631618.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Franz Josef Glacier and snow landing (allow 20 minutes - departs Franz Jose...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1394655/4f585d24-8ee4-486b-9d31-51bb4f5e0ea7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Franz Josef Glacier and snow landing (allow 20 minutes - departs Franz Jose... 20m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $280 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/fox-or-franz-josef-glacier-including-snow-landing-allow-20-minutes.a1394655.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ### History & culture [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&filter.categories=HistoryCulture) ![Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44520465/fcfe96a9-1f12-494f-a992-f321d209fd32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $88 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/fox-glacier-half-day-walking-nature-tour-with-local-guide.a44520465.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46272566/6d4061f0-f724-4fdf-87ce-085684ac3c5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour 8h Free cancellation available CA $253 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-greymouth-highlights-west-coast-day-tour.a46272566.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Shackleton Glacier Whisky Endurance Flight - 50mins](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47792241/c8061336-2c0c-47f3-8c5f-1d6b876818b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Shackleton Glacier Whisky Endurance Flight - 50mins 50m Free cancellation available CA $562 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/shackleton-glacier-whisky-endurance-flight-50mins.a47792241.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![Siberia Experience:Fly-Hike-Jetboat:Wilderness Adventure:Wanaka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1393690/f685edf0-3f3b-4c87-9fce-985c5f5c7b76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Siberia Experience:Fly-Hike-Jetboat:Wilderness Adventure:Wanaka 5h Free cancellation available CA $458 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/wilderness-adventure-including-scenic-flight-self-guided-hike-and-jet-boat-ride.a1393690.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4726756/637e0eea-fba1-4a09-881a-9f41a489ed35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hokitika: West Coast Treetop Walkway Entrance Ticket 1h Free cancellation available CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/hokitika-west-coast-treetop-walkway-entrance-ticket.a4726756.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ![Hokitika: The National Kiwi Centre Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47669511/b7740f2f-93a6-4b5c-b006-7435b3b5d448.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hokitika: The National Kiwi Centre Tickets 1h Free cancellation available CA $29 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/hokitika-the-national-kiwi-centre-tickets.a47669511.activity-details?&rid=3000652636&location=Westland+District&swp=off) ## What to do in Westland District * * * * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Westland District ![Mount Cook National Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/235000/235532-Mount-Cook-National-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mount Cook [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Cook.dx2390) ![Franz Josef Glacier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/f627edb6639b68430e905ce64f8552dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Franz Josef Glacier [](https://expedia.ca/Franz-Josef-Glacier.dx10398) ![Photo by Mel Fekto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/99a1b9316b52ffcd184d7cc1468c3510.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bruce Bay [](https://expedia.ca/Bruce-Bay.dx6049781) ![Mount Aspiring National Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180832-South-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mount Aspiring National Park [](https://expedia.ca/Mount-Aspiring-National-Park.dx6344369) ![Fox Glacier showing a lake or waterhole, forests and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180724-South-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Westland Tai Poutini National Park [](https://expedia.ca/Westland-Tai-Poutini-National-Park.dx6351337) ![Photo by Kristin DePlatchett](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/950cc6570c1430b4c1d9b5ad4e5b6f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lake Moeraki [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Moeraki.dx3000381485) ![Photo by Jerrah Biggerstaff](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/07c6b389e65b6567638c3613bbf70a93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hari Hari [](https://expedia.ca/Hari-Hari.dx553248635926198172) ![Photo by Rachel Davies](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/395caa3d041a8c9504ed40a0e4fd0ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Totara River [](https://expedia.ca/Totara-River.dx553248635975876325) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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