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Skip the Line: Shantytown Heritage Park Experience Ticket

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About the Activity

Step back in time and discover a replica gold-rush village set in the late 1800’s. . Discover legendary stories through a fascinating mix of experience and display. Ride the Steam Train through native rain forest, experience the sights and sounds of a working sawmill, watch the sluice gun blast gold bearing rock and soil from the earth, then follow the races to the gold claim and pan for your own gold, a strike is guaranteed! There are over 30 shops and buildings to explore!
1 hour to 8 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Fees : Goods and Services Tax (GST). GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Gold Panning
Old Time Photos
All Food and Beverages

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Shantytown Heritage Park
316 Rutherglen Rd, Paroa, Greymouth, New Zealand, 7805Shantytown is conveniently located between the West Coast's major towns Greymouth and Hokitika - just 3kms off the main highway (SH6) Open Daily  10am - 3pm (expect Christmas Day) We recommend you allow at least 90 minutes for the full Shantytown experience. On arrival you will be provided with a self-guide visitors map - we offer these in 10 different languages so please ask at the ticketing office if we can provide one in your preferred language. To make the most of your visit please note the heritage train departure times and plan your time at Shantytown around this. Trains leave at 11:00am, 12:30pm & 2:00pm. Our highly experience gold claim staff can show you the techniques and tips on how to pan for gold. The gold panning experience is $7.00 per pan and can be purchased at the Shantytown Gold Claim. Onsite facilities include: • Cafe • Public Toilets • Licensed Bar • Post Office Services • Playground • Full conference, Weddings and Event Facilities • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketOpen Daily  9am - 4pm (except Christmas Day) We recommend you allow at least 90 minutes for the full Shantytown experience.

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

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Operated by Shantytown Heritage ParkCreated on 24 Jan 2018Created on 25 Nov 2024
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