"1-Horse/5-Helicopter Town" Top 5 Page for this destination Fox Glacier by travelteacher

Fox Glacier Travel Guide: 90 reviews and 309 photos

Although it is much smaller than the town of Franz Josef, Fox was tons of fun. I was only there 2 nights (that was plenty), but on the second night, everyone I had met in town was at the same bar!

Last visit to Fox Glacier: Aug 2004
Intro Written Oct 17, 2004
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Reviews (5)

Helicopter Tour Off The Beaten Path (1)

This is the most amazing thing I have ever done in my life! Splurge, and take a helicopter tour of the glaciers. There... more travel advice

Entrance to Lake Matheson Trail - Fox Glacier

Lake Matheson Things to Do (2)

After you've been to the Glacier, ghead to the other end of the area, and take a walk around Lake Matheson. It is... more travel advice

Fox Glacier Things to Do (2)

You have to go--it's why the town is here. more travel advice

Best Hotel EVER! Hotels (1)

The staff was very friendly and helpful! The rooms were big, comfortable, and clean with a good cable (Sky TV)... more travel advice

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Comments (3)

36waterfalls Nov 20, 2007 at 1:48 AM Report Abuse

I only viewed Fox from a distance after having climbed Franz Josef ;-) Looks equaly stunning though!
scottishvisitor Feb 25, 2005 at 2:52 PM Report Abuse

I could do with heated floor tiles! Good page
pepples46 Oct 17, 2004 at 11:59 PM Report Abuse

your intros are excellent, here 1 horse/5 helicopters hahaha love it.. now thats a cold and rainy spot the Fox, is it not, but obvious you had a great time in the bath tub, good for you