Ship Creek Walks

West Coast
All year round

Dune lake, sweeping coastline, forest plants and wildlife

A 30 minute walk of around 1km. Suitable for people of all abilities, and for wheelchairs, buggies and strollers. From swamp forest to windswept sand dunes, these two short walks will give you give a real taste of the wild West Coast. Enjoy magnificent photo opportunities of a dune lake, sweeping coastline, forest plants and wildlife.

Cost?

Free

For more info visit:

Ship Creek Walks

Address

Monro Beach is near Lake Moeraki, 30 km north of Haast

Contact

03 750 0809

haastvc@doc.govt.nz

ACCESSIBILITY

Transport

The walk is signposted on State Highway 6 as you head along the West Coast towards or from Haast.

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