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Abel Tasman National Park

The perfect place for fun in and on the water

From peaceful paddling to heart-pumping canyoning, Nelson Tasman delivers on all things water. Cruise the coast, kayak hidden bays, paddle a waka, or dive into freshwater canyons—there’s no better place to make a splash.

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Make your Abel Tasman adventure even sweeter with exclusive offers. View all deals.

3 or 5 Day Kayak & Walk
$100 off deal
Multiday Kayak & Walk Abel Tasman - Wilsons Abel Tasman

3 or 5 Day Kayak & Walk Abel Tasman National Park

Lodge to Lodge Relax, Explore in the Park for all Seasons Book for Sept, Oct or April

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$100NZD
Valid between 25 May 2025 12:00 pm - 29 April 2026 12:00 pm
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Abel Tasman Sail, Seals & Walk
$135 deal
Scheduled Day Tours with Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures

Abel Tasman Sail, Seals & Walk

Sail to Anchorage then enjoy a self-guided walk back to Marahau.

From
$135NZD

per person

Valid between 30 April 2025 12:00 pm - 29 April 2026 12:00 pm
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Cruise, Walk & Sail
$205 deal
Scheduled Day Tours with Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures

Cruise, Walk & Sail

Cruise to Anchorage, enjoy a 1.5 hour walk then afternoon sail back to Kaiteriteri.

From
$205NZD

per person

Valid between 30 April 2025 12:00 pm - 29 April 2026 12:00 pm
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Full Day Sailing Adventure
$270 deal
Scheduled Day Tours with Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures

Full Day Sailing Adventure Lunch included

Explore the Abel Tasman Relax on board, enjoy peace & quiet, visit beaches & islands

From
$270NZD

per person

Valid between 30 April 2025 12:00 pm - 29 April 2026 12:00 pm
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Meadowbank Homestead - Wilsons Abel Tasman

One of only 2 Beachfront Lodges within the boundaries of Abel Tasman National Park. Accommodation for guests of Wilsons Abel Tasman 2 or 5-day trips. Rates all inclusive: Vista Cruise transport, all food and guided activity options.
from NZ$495
Gold Partner 
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Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve Apartments

We are famous for golden beaches and crystal clear water, but Kaiteriteri has so much more, from mountain bike trails, world-class food & wine & national parks including the Abel Tasman within 1 hour - Kaiteriteri is a destination beyond the beach.
from NZ$435
Gold Partner 
blurry placeholderRelax and rejuvenate in our outdoor Stoked Hot Tub and two saunas. The Hot Tub and Infrared Sauna are located by the river amidst the forest to unwind and detox in complete privacy.
33% off deal available

Reconnect with Nature - Maruia River Retreat

The Reconnect with nature stay is a Solo or Couple Retreat. Includes your private villa accommodation, daily breakfast and dinners, yoga classes, forest bathing and use of the facilities with plenty of quiet time to rest.
from NZ$990
Bronze Partner 
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Abel Tasman Ocean View Chalets

Private accommodation perfect for your Abel Tasman Holiday. Nestled among native bush with stunning views, we have a range of accommodation to suit all needs. Enjoy a coffee whilst watching the sun rise or relax in bed and enjoy the dawn chorus.
from NZ$175
Bronze Partner 
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Waka Abel Tasman - an experience like no other

At Kaiteretere Beach, near the top of the South Island, Waka Abel Tasman will offer you an on-the-water experience like no other.
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