Nelson Region

Nelson Region Kayaking

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South Island

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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Lake in front of Sabine hutt

(Poukirikiri)

Travers-Sabine Circuit

Nelson Lakes National Park

Time: 4 - 7 days, Distance: 80 km

(Bencarri Nature Park & Cafe)

Wild Earth

Temporarily closed

Braeburn Walk, Lake Rotoroa

Nelson Lakes National Park

Time: 2 hr return

Mosquito Bay

Mosquito Bay Campsite

Abel Tasman National Park

DOC campsite, small fee, basic facilities

Time: 30 min return

Go Mot!!

Port Motueka Beach Reserve

Overnight Campervan Parking

What a score! This site is right next to the Salt Baths in Motueka, these baths are refilled every high tide and are a great place for a dip...

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Split Apple Action

Time: 15 min each way

A GREAT BASE TO EXPLORE THE BEST OF GOLDEN BAY

Maruia Falls tumble 8m

200 m return | 10 minutes return

Mount / Mt Owen

Kahurangi National Park

Time: Northern access: 9 hr, Southern access 7 hr, Distance: Courthouse Flat to Granity Pass Hut - 8.3 km

Mountain biking down Takaka Hill

Time: 5 hours return, or 2 hours just for the downhill section, Distance: 20km