Walking

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Walking and Trekking

Walking and trekking the tracks throughout New Zealand is top of the to-do list for many travellers to New Zealand. From gentle, scenic short walks to multi-day adventures, experience Aotearoa on foot and immerse yourself in the bush, beach and wilderness you came to see.

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Circle Walk

Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve

5 20 reviews

1.7 km return | 45 minutes return

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Tawa Walk

Pelorus Scenic Reserve

5 7 reviews

1 km return | 30 minutes return

Whites bay

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Whites Bay tracks

Eastern Marlborough

4.9 12 reviews

Time: 10 min to 8-9 hr return depending which track taken

Wakamarina Track

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Wakamarina Track

Mount / Mt Richmond Forest Park

4.9 2 reviews

Time: 8 hrs one way

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Pelorus Track

Mount / Mt Richmond Forest Park

4.8 7 reviews

Time: 3-4 days one way

Waikawa Bay - Marlborough Sounds

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4.7 31 reviews

approx 9 km return | approx 3 hours return

Cape Campbell from the air

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4.7 9 reviews

400 m return | 5 minutes + return

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Piwakawaka Track

Elaine Bay

4.7 3 reviews

Time: 45 min one way

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Governors Bay Track

Queen Charlotte Sound

4.6 6 reviews

200 m return | 20 minutes return

Pelorus River along the Totara Walk

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Totara Walk

Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve

4.6 7 reviews

800 m return | 30 minutes return

Pelorus bridge

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4.5 22 reviews

Time: 5 min

Boat sailing through the treacherous pass

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4.5 11 reviews

approx 1 km return |15 minutes return

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Archers Track

Pelorus Sound

4.4 5 reviews

Time: 3hr 30 min one way, 7hrs return trip

Amazing vistas along the Queen Charlotte

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4.4 250 reviews

Time: From 1 hour to 5 days one way, Total Distance: 70 km

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4.4 7 reviews

Time: 2 days one way, Distance: 27 km

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Peninsula Walk

Mistletoe Bay - Queen Charlotte Sound

4.4 3 reviews

3 km return | 1 hour return

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Northbank, Mount / Mt Richmond routes

Mount / Mt Richmond Forest Park

4.4 1 review

Time: 4 hr one way

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Motuara Island Track

Queen Charlotte Sound

4.4 1 review

Time: 30 min one way

Mill flat Camping Ground

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Mill Flat Campsite

Mount Richmond Forest Park

4.4 1 review

Pine Valley, Mount Richmond Forest Park

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Cullen Point Lookout Track

Queen Charlotte Drive

4.3 8 reviews

400 m return | 10 minutes return

Entrance to Sawcut George very cool!

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4.3 18 reviews

Time: 2 hrs 30 mins - 3 hrs one way

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4.3 10 reviews

Time: 30 min

Halfway view

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Mount Stokes Track

Kenepuru Road

4.2 13 reviews

7 km return | 4 hours return

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Trig K Track

Pelorus Scenic Reserve

4 5 reviews

Time: 4 hr return

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Mount Sunday/Mount Riley tramping track

Mount Richmond Forest Park

4 1 review

Time: 8 hr return

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Mistletoe Bay

James Vogel Track - Queen Charlotte Sound

4 1 review

Time: 45 min circular track

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Elvy Waterfalls Track

Pelorus Scenic Reserve

4 11 reviews

3 km return | 2 hours return

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Wairau Lagoons Walk

Eastern Marlborough

3.8 5 reviews

approx 8 km return | 3 hours return

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Pine Valley/Mt Fishtail track

Mt Richmond Forest Park

3.8 1 review

Time: Up to 5 hours, short bush walk = 20 mins

Vineyards from Wither Hills

South IslandMarlborough

3.8 1 review

approx 4 km return | 1 hour 15 minutes return