South Westland

Welcome to Jimbo’s Backpackers & Cabins

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SOMETIMES WE HAVE PHONE ISSUES DUE TO TOWER SO IF YOU CANNOT CONNECT PLEASE EMAIL OR USE BOOKING FORM

Accommodation for your South Westland Adventures

Jimbo’s Backpackers is especially popular with whitebaiters, fishermen, jet-boaters, hunters, travellers and those who love to explore.

Neils Beach
Jacksons Bay

There are full cooking facilities in two units, microwaves, kettles and heaters in others.  A covered BBQ  for guest use and a washing machine is available by request.

Rooms & Cabins

Double Cabin

Prices start at: $80 per night

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Bunkroom

Prices start at: $35 per night

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Family Cabin

Prices start at: $110 per night

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  • Guests: 5
  • Amenities: BBQ
  • Bed Type: double bed, bunks

Backpacker Cabin

Prices start at: $90 per night

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Caravan

Prices start at: $30 per night

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eat

The CrayPot

At the end of the road is Jackson’s Bay Wharf and here you will find the famous and very popular Craypot Restaurant.

Relax & Explore

Come enjoy Neils Beach, take time to sit and enjoy the pace

Beaches

Photographers Haven

There are limitless opportunities for getting the camera out and exploring.   Beaches, mountains, wetlands, driftwood, shells, stones, ferns, historic sites, whatever takes your fancy

Cycling to Jacksons Bay

The road to Jacksons Bay follows the coastline with stunning bush sections and flaxy wetlands, crossing over the vast rivers of the Okuru, Turnbull,  Waitoto and the Arawata along the way. 

Experiences - Tour Operators

From scenic flights and jetboating to short walks there are locals ready to show you around the special place of the world.  Check out our contact page for quick links to these.

Important information

Phone service (& Wifi)

Cellphone service is not always available and no wifi onsite.  During poor weather signal is blocked from repeater.  If all is working then there is cell coverage at the cabins.  In case of any emergency we do have satelitte wifi and landline close by.  

Payment

We have no eftpos so please pay beforehand via bank transfer or bring correct cash.  We appreciate this

Mistakes? Not heard back?

We are new to this website caper and with intermittent communication issues I kindly ask that if you haven’t heard back in a timely manner to please contact me again.  And if anything isn’t working as it ought on the website please do let me know.  Love to hear what you think.