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Wilsons Abel Tasman Scenic Cruise

From NZ$70 per adult

Scenic Cruises departing from Kaiteriteri. Take a full day or just a morning or afternoon

Wilsons Abel Tasman National Park Sea Kayaking | Multiday Guided Trips

From NZ$1,585 per adult

Wilson’s kayak and walk trips in Abel Tasman National Park offer freedom and flexibility. At day’s end, enjoy the comfort of twin/double en suite accommodation.

Wilsons Abel Tasman Sea Kayaking | Day Trips

From NZ$94 per adult

No Experience Necessary! Let your friendly Guide introduce you to the Abel Tasman National Park with some of the best sea kayaking territory in New Zealand.

Wilsons Abel Tasman National Park | Multi Day Walks (Guided or Independent)

From NZ$1,445 per adult

You can choose to walk independently, or explore the Abel Tasman with a knowledgeable, friendly, guide. Stay at Beachfront Lodges and enjoy delicious food along the way!

Wilsons Abel Tasman National Park | Day Walks

From NZ$56 per adult

Sling on a day-pack and head out to meet paradise where gentle, evergreen beech forests give way to golden sands and glistening water.

Farewell Spit Eco Tours Golden Bay

From NZ$155 per adult

Farewell Spit Eco Tours hold the only permit to visit the Gannet colony beyond the lighthouse and the wader feeding grounds on the inter-tidal plain.

Nelson Activities

Search and book Nelson must-do activities here. Choose from a range of things to do in Nelson and the surrounds, including Abel Tasman National Park and Golden Bay.

Nelson serves as a base for visiting the varied regions running along the northern coast of the South Island. Because this area boasts some of the country’s best beaches, many activities centre around enjoying the outdoors.

For instance, walking, kayaking, and boat cruises offer a fantastic look at Abel Tasman National Park.

The most popular options include:

Abel Tasman Cruise & Walk Open Day Pass: Explore the coast by boat and by foot with an open day pass allowing you to walk sections of the Abel Tasman Coast Track. The boat stops at various beaches along the way, allowing visitors to hop on and off throughout the day.
Abel Tasman Kayak Tours: In addition to hiking, kayak tours offer a great way to explore the Abel Tasman coastline. Choose from a range of half-day, full-day, and multi-day options. Or select a combo with
Abel Tasman Coast Track Multi-Day Walk: Experience one of New Zealand’s most captivating Great Walks on a muti-day trip. In addition to comfortable lodges and meals, your tour includes luggage transport.