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Follow the light footprint trail to care for our region as much as we do. Take a trip by plane, boat, kayak, or on foot in one of our three national parks, experience the richness of the area, and leave with your luggage packed full of beautiful memories.

This journey is designed for those who really care for the environment and like to travel without leaving a trace. Whether that's kayaking the pristine golden coastline, hopping on an e-bike, staying in a boutique eco-lodge, visting a wildlife sanctuary or only supporting zero carbon or climate positive businesses.

Find out more about this journey to see if it's the one for you.

The best wellness itineraries in Nelson Tasman

The best wellness itineraries in Nelson Tasman

If you're needing a little bit of rest and relaxation, or if getting amongst nature is your recipe for feeling good, you'll love these wellness and trails experiences.

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See the themed journeys map

See the themed journeys map

Identify your travel style, and be inspired to create your own themed journey around the Nelson Tasman region with this handy map.

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Create your own journey

Create your own journey

Whether you're an art aficionado, an eco-traveller or just love a bit of R&R in the great outdoors, Nelson Tasman has a wealth of experiences that can tick all of your boxes.

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Mount Arthur

Mount Arthur

Intermediate Hiking, 18.4 km

Rameka Track

Rameka Track

Mountain Biking, 6.9 km

Rawhiti Caves

Rawhiti Caves

Short Walk, 2.9 km

Riuwaka Resurgence

Riuwaka Resurgence

Short Walk, 0.6 km

Wainui Falls

Wainui Falls

Short Walk, 3.4 km

Whispering Falls

Whispering Falls

Intermediate Hiking, 7.7 km

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