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South Westland Location
Paramata Lodge is located between Hokitika and Franz Josef Glacier 5km along a side road off the West Coast State Highway between Ross and Harihari in South Westland.
There are few places where you can access the beach when you travel the length of the West Coast between Hokitika and Haast, yet it is this coast that is most worthwhile seeing. The beautiful location at Paramata has walks to the beach and canoeing along coastal waterways.
The nearest shopping centre is 30 minutes drive away, in Hokitika.
It is 1 hour and 10 minutes drive to the tourist centre of Franz Josef Glacier.
Distances by road:
 Hokitika 35km (22 miles)
Franz Josef Glacier 96km (60 miles)
Punakaiki 119km (74 miles)
Christchurch 295km (183 miles)
Nelson 372km (231 miles)
Queenstown 478 km (297 miles)
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Paramata Lodge is 5km off State Highway 6,
from either end, on a loop road (Bold Head Road) between the Mikonui and Waitaha Rivers.
From the north, turn into Bold Head Road 5km south of the town of Ross.
From the south, 28km north of Harihari cross the single lane Waitaha Bridge and turn left into Beach Road (to Kakapotahi), then right into Bold Head Road.
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