Take a breathtaking guided trip on the West Coast's longest glacier amidst fascinating ice formations with New Zealand's most experienced glacier guiding company. Let our friendly and professional guides lead you onto an incredible world of ice.

We offer a range of glacier trips to suit all fitness levels including, Heli Hikes combining the excitement of exploring a stunning and remote part of the glacier with the thrill of 2 helicopter flights (min age 9 yrs). Our heli ice climbing adventure introduces the adventurous to the exhilarating sport of ice climbing, on the spectacular ice walls in the upper part of the Fox Glacier. Fox Glacier Guiding also offer expertly guided day and overnight alpine trekking trips with superb views of New Zealand's highest peaks and an E-bike and hike option to a viewpoint of the Fox Glacier.

To assure your safety, our guides are trained through the internationally recognised New Zealand Mountain Guides Association. We pride ourselves on offering exceptional customer service, the highest level of safety management and the best value for money trips.

Fox Glacier is situated on the West Coast of the South Island, only 23 km's south of Franz Josef. Early bookings are recommended.

Local

Eat and Drink

• The White Pub Cafe & Bar - Fox Glacier (0.1 miles) - The White Pub Café and Bar is open for lunch from 11.30am in the summer only and evening dining fro...
• Matheson Café Fox Glacier - Fox Glacier (2.7 miles) - Enjoy world-class views of Mt Cook and Mt Tasman whilst dining at our contemporary style café at th...
• SNAKE BITE BREWERY - FRANZ JOSEF (9.8 miles) - The emphasis on the food at Snake Bite Brewery is on simplicity and freshness, with contrasting flav...
• Canavans Restaurant - Franz Josef Glacier (9.9 miles) - Canavans Restaurant located within Scenic Hotel Franz Josef, provides hearty West Coast food, with l...
• Canopy Restaurant - Franz Josef Glacier (9.9 miles) - You will enjoy dining among the trees in ‘The Canopy’ restaurant, savouring quality local cuisin...

See and Do

• Fox Glacier Guiding New Zealand Fox Glacier (0.0 miles) - Take a breathtaking guided trip on the West Coast's longest glacier amidst fascinating ice forma...
• Across Country Quad Bikes Franz Josef Glacier (9.7 miles) - Tucked under the majestic Southern Alps on New Zealand's rugged untamed West Coast sits Franz Jo...
• Glacier Helicopters Franz Josef (9.7 miles) - The rugged West Coast is hemmed between the wild Tasman Sea rolling in to its western coastline and ...
• The Helicopter Line Franz Josef Heli Hike Franz Josef (9.7 miles) - Franz Josef Glacier is 12km long and fed by a massive 20 square km snowfield at the top of the South...
• Glacier Country Helicopters Franz Josef (9.7 miles) - We welcome you to New Zealand’s World Famous Glacier Region. Glacier Country Helicopters Ltd are p...

Shopping

• The Fox Glacier Guiding Gift Shop - Fox Glacier (0.1 miles) - The team at the Fox Glacier Guiding Gift Shop just love meeting and talking with customers from all ...
• ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery Fox Glacier - Fox Glacier (2.6 miles) - ReflectioNZ Gifts and Gallery near Fox Glacier showcases carefully selected, contemporary merchandis...
• ReflectioNZ Gifts & Gallery - Fox Glacier (2.6 miles) - ReflectioNZ Gifts and Gallery near Fox Glacier showcases carefully selected, contemporary merchandis...