Town

Murchison

Murchison, Tasman

Small river town between Nelson and the West Coast, with a museum and a good bakery stop.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min
Murchison
Michal Klajban · CC BY-SA 4.0

A quiet crossroads town known for rafting and fishing. The museum is small but interesting, and the town is a good place to stop for a pie or coffee. It is a base for the Buller and Matakitaki rivers.

Good to know

  • Fill up here before long stretches
  • Try local bakery
Best time
Anytime
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed.
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs welcome

Facilities

  • Dump station
  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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