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Great Taste Trail, Māpua

Discover the best scenic spots in Nelson Tasman

The Nelson Tasman region boasts a remarkable combination of alpine and coastal landscapes, with stunning bays, blue lakes and picturesque plains nestled amongst mighty mountain ranges.

Scenic spots around Nelson Tasman

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Whispering Falls

The Whispering Falls Track is closed from the junction with the Hacket Track due to a slip. There are multiple hazards in the area—do not attempt to cross the slip.
 
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Anapai Rock Stacks

Nestled amongst the sweeping granite coastline of the Abel Tasman National Park, Anapai Bay is renowned for the majestic rock stack formations at its northern end.
 
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Janie Seddon Shipwreck

The Janie Seddon shipwreck is located on the Motueka foreshore, but despite its weathered ruins, the ship has a rich and diverse history.
 
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Historic South Street

You’ll find New Zealand’s oldest fully preserved street in Nelson City. South Street's cobblestone paths, quaint Victorian cottages, lantern streetlights, planter boxes, and white picket fences are an ode to Nelson’s unique history.
 
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Travers Falls

The remote wilderness of the Nelson Lakes National Park is filled with remarkable landscapes, and the Travers-Sabine circuit is no different.
 
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Ngarua Caves

The Ngarua Caves are a series of limestone caves in the Tākaka Hill range south of Abel Tasman National Park. The caves are located close to Tākaka Hill's summit.
 
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Lake Rotoiti jetty

Lake Rotoiti is one of 16 lakes in the Nelson Lakes National Park and is certainly a drawcard for visitors to the alpine village of St Arnaud.
 
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Centre of New Zealand

The centre of New Zealand is the site of the central survey point used for geodetic surveys in the 1870’s.
 

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Abel Tasman Kayaks Walking Tours

Half day, full day or multi-day hiking and/or combination of kayaking and walking in the Abel Tasman National Park. We have options to suit all budgets, time and members of the family.
from NZ$54
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Abel Tasman Sea Shuttle Cruises and Water Taxis

Welcome to Abel Tasman Sea Shuttle, we are transport and adventure tourism operators in the Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand. We specialise in taking clients into the Abel Tasman National Park by boat with our customised fleet of ferries.
from NZ$40
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Farewell Spit Tours

Farewell Spit has been a sanctuary since the 1930s with over 90 species of birds, most importantly the waders.
from NZ$120
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25% off deal available

Guided/Self Guided Abel Tasman Multiday Walks - Wilsons Abel Tasman

Escape, revive and reconnect on a 3 or 5-day journey through Abel Tasman National Park with a touch of luxury at our beachfront lodges. Guided or self-guided walking or relax at the lodges. Kayak options available.
from NZ$900