Franz Josef Travel Guides
Self Drive From Franz Josef to Greymouth, Hokitika and Wanaka.

Drive from Franz Josef to the following destinations;

Drive Franz Josef to Greymouth
Drive Franz Josef to Hokitika
Drive Franz Josef to Wanaka

Franz Josef

Despite being in the wilderness, Franz Josef Village has the essential basic services including a good garage, supermarket, Visitors Centre and Department of Conservation Office.

With a population of around 300 the village is 5 km from the Franz Josef Glacier, one of the West Coasts major tourist attractions and why many people visit Franz Josef Village.

There are a range of activities, from walks on Franz Josef Glacier with a duration of 3 hours, bush walks, scenic helicopter flights of Mt Cook, Fox, Tasman and Franz Josef Glaciers, to name a few that are available.