Nelson Region

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Nelson and Tasman

At the top of the South Island you're find the Nelson Tasman region. For sure she's a real gem! Imagine a place where you can start your day on a pristine beach, then head to the mountain tops for an afternoon adventure. Along the way you'll soak up some local art and culture.

It's the perfect spot for anyone looking to have a bit of everything, from outdoor fun to artsy vibes. You've gotta see it to believe it!

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Basic Camping

Kina Beach Reserve Camping Ground

65 Reviews

16 Face-to-Face

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Kina Beach Reserve is an awesome spot next to the water. It is split into two: a day area, and a camping area. Works on a first come, first...

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Horse Trekking

Hack n Stay Golden Bay

19 Reviews

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Lake Angelus

Nelson Lakes National Park

18 Reviews

16 Face-to-Face

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Time: 2 - 3 days (5 - 9 hr each day with 3 route options)

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Climbing
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(Paynes Ford)

Paines Ford Scenic Reserve

Takaka

10 Reviews

9 Face-to-Face

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Time: 1 hour return

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Inland Track

Abel Tasman National Park

8 Reviews

8 Face-to-Face

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Time: 3 days, Distance: 37.5 km

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Dun Mountain Mountain Bike Trail

4 Reviews

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The 38km Dun Mountain Trail loops between Brook Valley and the Maitai Valley and is a grade 3 mountain bike ride.

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Basic Camping

Siberia Flat Campsite

Kahurangi National Park

4 Reviews

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DOC campsite, small fee, basic facilities

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Aorere Goldfields Track

Aorere Valley

3 Reviews

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Time: 3 hr circuit

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Sea Kayaking

Kahu Kayaks

223 Reviews

174 Face-to-Face

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Discover Abel Tasman with Kahu Kayaks

Canyoning

Abel Tasman Canyons

61 Reviews

6 Face-to-Face

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Slide down water polished chutes, jump into crystal clear pools and abseil through showering waterfalls. That's what canyoning is about! Join...

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