Getting around Nelson Tasman

Discover the Interislander Cook Strait ferry, sailing between Wellington and Picton every day. Cruise between the North and South Islands on one of the world's most scenic ferry journeys, taking in dramatic coastlines, sparkling waterways, and the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds.

The Better Bus runs between Nelson and the Abel Tasman National Park’s southern access points of Kaiteriteri and Marahau, stopping at Richmond and Motueka. Summer months only.

From our central New Zealand location, we have a prime position for nationwide lodge-to-lodge transfers or to cater for special interest groups and individuals. We love to create unique and memorable itineraries for our clients.

We are the Top of the South Islands leading passenger transport operator, servicing the Nelson/Tasman Region (and beyond).

Golden Bay Rental cars for hire in Golden Bay. Available from Takaka and Takaka Airport. Explore gorgeous Golden Bay at your own pace.

Golden Bay Air specialises in shuttle bus transport from Nelson to both the northern (Mārahau and Kaiteriteri) and southern (Wainui Bay) gateways of Abel Tasman National Park.

Golden Bay Air offers scheduled shuttle bus transport from Tākaka to and from Nelson, the Heaphy and Abel Tasman Coastal Tracks. On demand local shuttle buses around Golden Bay also available.

Let Golden Bay Air take care of you and your bike with end-to-end flight and shuttle transport package to the Heaphy Track from Tākaka