Explore the Rich History of Brunner Mine Historic Area
Discover the fascinating history and stunning landscapes of Brunner Mine Historic Area, a must-visit landmark for every traveler in New Zealand.
The Brunner Mine Historic Area is a captivating destination for tourists seeking to delve into New Zealand's mining history, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
A brief summary to Brunner Mine Historic Area
- Taylorville, 7805, NZ
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy footwear, as the terrain can be uneven and muddy.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical remnants.
- Plan your visit during daylight hours for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Greymouth, head south on Mackay Street towards the intersection with Tainui Street. Turn left onto Tainui Street and continue walking until you reach the railway station. At the station, you can catch a train to Taylorville. The train journey takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Taylorville Station, exit the station and turn left onto State Highway 7. Continue walking along the highway for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to Brunner Mine Historic Area. The entrance is located at the end of a short path leading from the highway.
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Bicycle
From the Greymouth town center, take the cycle path along the Grey River towards the south. Follow this path until you reach the junction with State Highway 7. Turn right onto State Highway 7 and continue cycling for about 3 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs to Brunner Mine Historic Area. There will be a designated area to lock your bike near the entrance.
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Public Transport
From the Greymouth Bus Station, take the bus heading to Taylorville. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes. After arriving in Taylorville, disembark at the main stop and walk towards State Highway 7. Turn left and follow the highway for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you see the signs for Brunner Mine Historic Area. The entrance will be on your right.
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