4/5 - Good
Andy
Great place but remember access is through one road which can fall victim to the elements. They are pretty quick at fixing problems though
Franz Josef Glacier
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Rainforest Retreat
46 Cron Street, Franz Josef Glacier
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Popular attractions Franz Josef Glacier and Westcoast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (924 reviews)
"Fantastic location with Kea flying around in the morning. A bit noisy from the backpackers but not late so no disturbance at night"
Reviewed on 23 Jan,2025
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
36 Main Road, State Highway 6, Franz Josef Glacier
The price is S$114 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
S$114
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (599 reviews)
"Nice Property"
Reviewed on 17 Jan,2025
Te Waonui Forest Retreat
3 Wallace Street, Franz Josef, Franz Josef Glacier, Westland
The price is S$710 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
S$710
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Franz Josef Glacier. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (160 reviews)
"A beautiful location, gorgeous rainforest views from every room. Extremely relaxing."
Reviewed on 22 Jan,2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Glacier Hot Pools
4.5/5(11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Glacier Hot Pools during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Waiho Hot Tubs
You can take time to visit Waiho Hot Tubs during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Discover the stunning glacier views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Westcoast Wildlife Centre
3.5/5(4 reviews)
You can take time to visit Westcoast Wildlife Centre during your travels to Franz Josef Glacier. Wander the lakeside or discover the stunning glacier views in this quaint area.
Things to do
Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 45mins
S$455
per adult
Pilot's Choice - 2 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 35mins
S$344
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka Small Group Day Tour (1-Way)
S$222
per adult
Twin Glacier Franz and Fox, snow landing (allow 30 mins - departing Franz Josef)
S$329
per adult
Franz Josef Glacier: 2.5-Hour Hike with Helicopter Transfer
S$608
per adult
Reviews of Franz Josef Glacier
4.5
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Mikey
Franz is a buzzing friendly town nestled underneath its glacier. Atmosphere is fun and lively as well as peaceful and calm!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Rains a lot here
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Small town but everything you need is there. A great place and a base for your explorations of the nearby glaciers and all kinds of adventures!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Don’t pre book activities as these can easily affected by weather.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
unique but easy walk
