Explore the Natural Wonders of Farewell Spit
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Farewell Spit with unforgettable eco tours in New Zealand.
Farewell Spit Eco Tours offers an unforgettable journey through one of New Zealand's most stunning natural landscapes. Experience breathtaking views, unique wildlife, and a rich ecosystem, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and beauty.
A brief summary to Farewell Spit Eco Tours
- 6 Tasman St, Collingwood, 7073, NZ
- +6435248257
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change quickly; bring a light jacket.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Consider visiting during sunrise or sunset for the most picturesque views.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance from all animals.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Abel Tasman National Park, head towards the town of Collingwood. From the park, take SH60 towards Collingwood. Once in Collingwood, look for Tasman Street. Farewell Spit Eco Tours is located at 6 Tasman Street. There is parking available nearby. Please note that you may need to pay for parking in some areas.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in Abel Tasman National Park to Collingwood. Check local bus schedules, as services may vary. Once you arrive in Collingwood, you can either walk or take a taxi to reach 6 Tasman Street where Farewell Spit Eco Tours is located. Be sure to confirm the current bus fare and schedule in advance.
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