# Hokitika Glow-worm Dell

> A small bush gully just outside town where glow-worms light up the banks after dark. It is free and easy to reach; visit after sunset on a dry night, use a…

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A small bush gully just outside town where glow-worms light up the banks after dark. It is free and easy to reach; visit after sunset on a dry night, use a red torch or none, and stay on the path.

- **Nearest town:** Hokitika, New Zealand
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -42.7060, 170.9760

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Punakaiki to Hokitika: Pancake Rocks, Lake Brunner and Gorge](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/nzw-punakaiki-hokitika/)

## Nearby

- [Hokitika Beach and Driftwood Sign](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzw-hokitika-driftwood/) – 1 km
- [Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzw-lake-kaniere/) – 16 km
- [Ross Goldfields Heritage Centre](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzw-ross-goldfields/) – 25 km
- [Hokitika Gorge](https://camping-spirit.com/places/nzw-hokitika-gorge/) – 29 km

## FAQs

### Where is Hokitika Glow-worm Dell?

Hokitika Glow-worm Dell is in Hokitika, New Zealand, at GPS -42.7060, 170.9760.

### Which road trips pass Hokitika Glow-worm Dell?

Hokitika Glow-worm Dell is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Punakaiki to Hokitika: Pancake Rocks, Lake Brunner and Gorge.

### What is there to see near Hokitika Glow-worm Dell?

Places worth a stop nearby: Hokitika Beach and Driftwood Sign (1 km), Lake Kaniere Scenic Reserve (16 km), Ross Goldfields Heritage Centre (25 km) and Hokitika Gorge (29 km).

### When is the best time to visit Hokitika Glow-worm Dell?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)