PANCAKE ROCKS AND BLOWHOLES - Paparoa National Park
A very easy 20 minutes 1.1 km loop walk.
Map Data: Google, Digital Globe, Department of Conservation (DOC).

PANCAKE ROCKS AND BLOWHOLES - Paparoa National Park
Easy, all-weather track which, apart from some optional stairs, is wheelchair-friendly. The track leads us to cliff views of surging surf and blowholes that roar, boom and spray and make rainbows of the wild sea. Blowholes are at their most spectacular at high tide with a good westerly swell.

PANCAKE ROCKS AND BLOWHOLES - Paparoa National Park
Paths are wide and wheelchair friendly.

PANCAKE ROCKS AND BLOWHOLES - Paparoa National Park
Water spouts from blowholes with hisses, booms and roars.

PANCAKE ROCKS AND BLOWHOLES - Paparoa National Park
These West Coasters sure know how to build a beautiful track...

PANCAKE ROCKS AND BLOWHOLES - Paparoa National Park
And this is what all the fuss is about - "Putai" - the largest blowhole.