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A coastal paradise with golden bays, tranquil lagoons and crystal clear water - the ideal place to relax on deserted beaches, kayak through azure seas, stroll on leafy tracks or just to laze and dream.
walk from bay to bay on the beautiful coastal track
explore the many small coves and beaches by kayak and meet the seals
go with a guide and learn more about local history, flora & fauna
relax on a leisurely cruise by launch or water taxi
let the wind do the hard work on a catamaran
look down on paradise with a scenic flight & lunch at Awaroa
See Activities a la Carte for details about
Abel Tasman Day Trips and Short Breaks walking, kayaking, boat trips, sailing, mountain biking, scenic flights and nature trips.
Ask about multi-day Abel Tasman Coastal Track walking or kayaking Packages.
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KAHURANGI NATIONAL PARK
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A true wilderness area - home to the great spotted Kiwi and to a unique ecosystem, that offers endless opportunities to discover an untouched world
Mt Arthur with its unique plants and stunning views - our favourite day walk
horse trek across mountain streams and visit wild places
take the scenic flight of your lifetime to the West Coast & Heaphy Track
leave no leaf unturned on a guided trip with a local conservationist
See Activities a la Carte for details about
Kahurangi Day Trips & Short Breaks - guided or freedom walks, horse treks, botony, birding, geology and conservation nature trips.
Ask about multi-day Heaphy Track or Ecology Packages.
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GOLDEN BAY
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Isolated for many years by the infamous Takaka Hill, Golden Bay has developed as a centre for artists and alternative lifestyles - a great place to get away from it all
stunning deserted beaches with only seals for company
horse treks on cliff tops
migratory birds and Farewell Spit
the purest water in the world at Pupu Springs
stretch your legs on many short walks
check out the local artists - weird & wonderful
grab a bite to eat at the gourmet cafés
See Activities a la Carte for details about
Golden Bay Day Trips - Farewell Spit Nature Tours, guided or freedom walks, horse treks on the beach or cliffs, birding and eco trips, cafes, art and beaches.
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NATURE & ECO TOURS
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introduce yourself to our forest and sea birds with our local ornothologists
discover the unique flora & fauna of the Kahurangi National Park
learn about conservation on a guided walk
explore the caves & sink holes and kaarst landscape of the marble mountain
take a picnic down to the crystal pool and amazing source of the Riwaka river
let the birds come to you at The Resurgence
relax and enjoy the nature all around you
See Activities a la Carte for details about
Guided nature tours with a focus on wading birds, forest birds, native flora and fauna, kaast geology, fungi, alpine flowers or conservation.
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WINE & GOURMET
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At The Resurgence we are proud to offer the best Nelson wines and fresh local produce from this bountiful region.
visit the local vineyards with their great café lunches
wine appreciation, barista training and olive oil production
learn new recipes in a cooking class with a local chef
drive through the scenic Moutere hills, "little provence" among the orchards, hops and olive groves
See Activities a la Carte for details about
wine tours, cooking classes, wine, olive oil or coffee workshops, Nelson Saturday Market and some great cafes.
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ART TRAILS
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a world of arts and crafts
enjoy a seafood feast at a beachfront café with a million dollar view
pick up a some local artwork at the saturday market
vist the many artists' studios in Nelson, Mapua, Motueka and Golden Bay
visit the world of wearable arts for some surreal costumes
See Activities a la Carte for details about
art tours, art workshops, Nelson Saturday Market and some great seafood cafes.
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