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French Pass & D’Urville Island, Marlborough Sounds road trip

French Pass Lookout

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The tidal flow at French Pass is the strongest in New Zealand The tidal flow at French Pass is the strongest in New Zealand

This track takes you to a viewpoint over historic Te Aumiti/French Pass, where the tide rushes back and forth like a river. At 40 metres elevation is the perfect viewpoint of the tidal flows.

View over French Pass

French Pass Lookout Track

  • 10 minute short walk

French Pass village, a collection of weather beaten holiday houses, a store with a fuel pump, a tiny disused school (1885) now a memorial hall and a wharf.  In the bay is a Department of Conservation campground. The beach is stony.

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