Latest Franz Josef News

Paid Car Parking To Continue At DOC Sites
Five Kea Hospitalised As Community Help Sought
Allocation process for flight landings in Westland Tai Poutini National Park opens
Visitor trends highlight simple naturing as Kiwis’ top way to unwind
Start Of Car Park Fees At South Island DOC Sites
Next steps confirmed for SH6 Epitaph Slip site
Aoraki/ Mt Cook Car Park Charges Confirmed
DOC Confirms Car Park Prices For West Coast Sites
DOC Pricing Proposal For Aoraki Car Park
DOC Releases Pricing Proposal For Car Parking
Milestone in protection of Franz Josef from floods
DOC To Trial Paid Parking At High Use Sites
Rowi Kiwi Finds New Home
APT Unveils New Zealand 2025/26 with Stunning New Tour
Man found safe and well after night in bush
Further ice loss for NZ’s glaciers
Great Walks to see great numbers visiting this summer
DOC visitor insights for 2021/2022
More rare bat finds on West Coast
Taking lead in threat to curious kea
“Jobs for Nature” skydivers upgrade historic glacier view track
DOC 2019/20 visitor data
Rare rowi kiwi dies on road
Jobs for Nature investment to provide 50 jobs in South Westland
NZ Upgrade on South Island roads
NZ Upgrade for West Coast ports and roads
New views and experiences in Glacier Valleys
Franz Glacier Vehicle Access Reopens
Home-coming for rare rowi
Visitors to Aoraki/Mt Cook exceed 1 million
Govt support for Westland floods recovery
Recognising excellence in tourism sustainability and experience
Theft of jawbone disrespectful and illegal