History
Shantytown Heritage Park
Greymouth, West Coast
A re-created gold-rush town with a steam train ride and gold panning.
- Price
- Check park for prices
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Shantytown recreates a West Coast goldfields settlement with old buildings, a working steam train and gold panning. It is touristy but done with care and works for families on a wet day.
Good to know
- Check train times and hours
- Buy tickets online if available
- Best time
- Midday
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Short drive south of Greymouth, sealed
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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