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Trip Planner :  South Pacific  /  New Zealand  /  South Island  /  West Coast Region  /  Westland Tai Poutini National Park  /  Fox Glacier

Fox Glacier

4.3
World heritage site · Hiking Trails · Scenic Walking Areas
A trip to Fox Glacier brings you close to one of New Zealand's most easily accessible natural wonders. You can take guided walks over a number of routes. The icy giant is a leftover from the last ice age--it stretches for 13 km (8 mi), so there's plenty of area to explore. Make your own Fox Glacier vacation itinerary, with a little help from those that know the place like the back of their hands, by using our New Zealand day trip planner.
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    Top Fox Glacier tours

    BOOK WITH VIATOR Heli Hike Fox Glacier
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    Duration: 4h
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    BOOK WITH VIATOR Fox and Franz Josef Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight from Fox Glacier
    4.5
    Duration: 30min
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    BOOK WITH VIATOR Twin Glacier Fox and Franz, Snow Landing (allow 30 mins - departing Fox Glacier)
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    BOOK WITH VIATOR Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight
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    BOOK WITH VIATOR The GRAND TOUR, snow landing (allow 40 minutes - departing Franz Josef)
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    BOOK WITH VIATOR Fox Glacier Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing
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    Duration: 20min
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    5.0
    Duration: 20min
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    BOOK WITH VIATOR Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight departing Fox Glacier
    4.7
    Duration: 30min
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    Popular things to do in Fox Glacier

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    Helicopter Tour
    Helicopter Tours
    4.5
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Lake Matheson Walk ©
    Scenic Walking Area
    Lake Matheson Walk
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Fox Glacier Hiking Trails ©
    Hiking Trail
    Fox Glacier Hiking Trails
    3.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Fox Glacier South Side Walk ©
    World heritage site
    Fox Glacier South Side Walk
    4.0
    Duration: 2 hours

    Side trips from Fox Glacier

    Franz Josef Glacier ©
    World heritage site
    Franz Josef Glacier
    Franz Josef
    4.4
    Duration: 2h 30 min
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    Spa
    Spas
    Franz Josef
    3.3
    Duration: 1h 30 min
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    Helicopter Tour
    Helicopter Tours
    Franz Josef
    4.5
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Hooker Valley Track ©
    Hiking Trail
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    Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)
    4.8
    Duration: 3h 30 min

    Trails in Fox Glacier

    Mount Fox Route ©
    Hiking Trail
    Mount Fox Route
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours
    Copland Track ©
    Hiking Trail
    Copland Track
    4.3
    Duration: 4 hours
    Moraine Walk
    Hiking Trail
    Moraine Walk
    5.0
    Duration: 30 minutes
    Minnehaha Walk ©
    Hiking Trail
    Minnehaha Walk
    4.6
    Duration: 30 minutes

    Hidden gems in Fox Glacier

    River Walk ©
    Scenic Walking Area
    River Walk
    4.2
    Duration: 2 hours
    ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery ©
    Art Gallery
    ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery
    3.9
    Duration: 2 hours

    Beaches in Fox Glacier

    Gillespies Beach ©
    Beach
    Gillespies Beach
    3.9
    Duration: 3 hours
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    Places to visit with Fox Glacier

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