Be warned, Fanz Josef has an average rainfall of somewhere between 5 and 7 metres a year (depending which guidbook you believe). when we spent 3 days there in December it rained the whole time. This meant we could not do the Heli-hike which we were really looking forward to. Nonetheless, the Quad biking in the rain was heaps of... more
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Alice Mays
22 Dec 2009
This place was recommended by the host of the accomodation we stayed at. The food here is pricey but the quality did not match the prices. I would not go back again. more
Beeches Restaurant
22 Dec 2009
Food was delicious (try the rib eye), ambience was great, service was wonderful. What more can I say? Highly recommended!!! My family had such a fantastic dinner here. more
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