Dobson
Greymouth
Popular places to visit

Rapahoe Beach
A small cluster of houses and some oceanfront accommodation mark one of the Great Coast Road’s sleepy enclaves, an ideal place to put your feet up.
West Coast Rail Trail
You can take time to visit West Coast Rail Trail during your travels to Greymouth. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Shantytown
Learn about the local history of Greymouth when you spend time at Shantytown. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Monteith's Brewing Company
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Monteith's Brewing Company during your travels in Greymouth. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Left Bank Art Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Left Bank Art Gallery in Greymouth. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Pounamu Pathway Māwhera
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Pounamu Pathway Māwhera during your travels in Greymouth. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Skip the Line: Shantytown Heritage Park Experience Ticket

From Greymouth: Punakaiki Blowholes & Pancake Rocks Tour

Greymouth: Glacier, Heritage & Wildlife Centre Guided Tour

Greymouth: Hokitika Gorge and Tree Top Walkway Half-Day Tour

From Greymouth: Highlights West Coast Day Tour
Top hotels in Dobson

Copthorne Hotel Greymouth
Comfortable central Accomadation
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

The Ashley Hotel
Lovely modern room. Very clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

Greymouth Seaside TOP 10 Holiday Park
All amenities were clean well organised, very enjoyable
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Sundowner Motel
Convenient. Very nice people. Laundry worked well. Pleasant room. All excellent
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
Room was very spacious and wonderful, staff was wonderful, and amenities wer great
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Hotel Lake Brunner
Parking was excellent, rooms clean and tidy have everything you needed , shower was very small but worked fine
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dobson

Taylorville
Travellers like the monuments in Taylorville, and Brunner Industrial Site is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Kaiata
Travellers like the golf courses in Kaiata, and Greymouth Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Coal Creek
Though Coal Creek may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rapahoe Beach and Brunner Industrial Site.

Cobden
While Cobden isn't home to many top sights, West Coast Rail Trail and Left Bank Art Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.

Point Elizabeth
Though Point Elizabeth may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rapahoe Beach and West Coast Rail Trail.

Rapahoe
Travellers like the parks in Rapahoe, and Rapahoe Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

