Discover the Abel Tasman Centre: Your Gateway to Adventure
Explore Abel Tasman National Park with essential resources at the Abel Tasman Centre, your trusted tourist information hub in Mārahau.
Nestled in the stunning surroundings of Mārahau, the Abel Tasman Centre serves as an essential stop for tourists eager to explore the beauty of New Zealand's Abel Tasman National Park. With its wealth of information and resources, this tourist information center is perfectly suited for travelers seeking to make the most of their visit. Not only does it provide expert advice on local attractions and activities, but it also features a convenience store for any last-minute supplies you may need. Plan your adventure today!
A brief summary to Abel Tasman Centre
- 229 Sandy Bay-Marahau Rd, Mārahau, 7197, NZ
- +6435278176
- 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
- Make sure to check the weather forecast before planning your outdoor activities.
- Arrive early to take advantage of the full range of services and avoid peak times.
- Ask the staff for local recommendations to discover hidden spots off the beaten path.
- Bring a reusable water bottle; there are plenty of refill stations throughout the park.
- Check out the guided tours available for a more in-depth exploration of the area.
Discover more about Abel Tasman Centre
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Abel Tasman Centre
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Explore the Abel Tasman National Park with expert guidance and resources at the Abel Tasman Centre in Mārahau, your starting point for adventure.
Abel Tasman Tourism Information
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Explore the breathtaking beauty of Abel Tasman National Park, where stunning beaches, lush forests, and outdoor adventures await every traveler.
Tinline Bay
2.1 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Tinline Bay, a hidden gem in New Zealand's Tasman region perfect for relaxation, water activities, and nature exploration.
Waka Abel Tasman
3.4 km
Explore the natural beauty and adventure that Waka Abel Tasman offers, from kayaking to breathtaking scenic walks amidst stunning landscapes.
Abel Tasman Charters
4.8 km
Discover the stunning coastal beauty and wildlife of Abel Tasman National Park with unforgettable boat tours from Abel Tasman Charters.
Anchorage Hut
6.7 km
Discover Anchorage Hut in Abel Tasman National Park - a serene camping retreat surrounded by stunning landscapes and endless outdoor adventures.
Medlands Beach
10.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Medlands Beach, a peaceful retreat within Abel Tasman National Park, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Bark Bay Hut
10.4 km
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Bark Bay Hut in Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand's coastal paradise for camping enthusiasts.
Motueka Saltwater Baths
14.4 km
Discover the rejuvenating experience of Motueka Saltwater Baths, a serene public swimming pool surrounded by stunning landscapes in New Zealand.
Awaroa Hut
15.6 km
Experience the serenity of Awaroa Hut in Abel Tasman National Park - a perfect blend of nature and adventure awaits.
Anatoki Salmon fishing & cafe
24.3 km
Experience the joy of catching fresh salmon and savoring delicious meals at Anatoki Salmon fishing & cafe in Tākaka, a unique tourist attraction.
Wheelie Fantastic | Specialising in Unique Great Taste Trail Tours |
28.4 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and unique flavors of New Zealand's Great Taste Trail with Wheelie Fantastic's guided tours.
Mapua Wharf
28.9 km
Explore the enchanting Mapua Wharf, where local art, waterfront dining, and breathtaking views create the ultimate New Zealand experience.
Mapua Ferry
29.0 km
Experience the scenic beauty of New Zealand's South Island aboard Mapua Ferry, your gateway to stunning landscapes and coastal adventures.
Boulder Bank
35.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Boulder Bank, a picturesque peninsula in Nelson, New Zealand, perfect for nature lovers and beachgoers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Abel Tasman Kayaks
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Discover the breathtaking coastline of Abel Tasman National Park with unforgettable kayak adventures at Abel Tasman Kayaks.
Kahu Kayaks Abel Tasman
0.9 km
Explore the breathtaking Abel Tasman National Park with Kahu Kayaks - your gateway to unforgettable coastal adventures.
Abel Tasman Coast Track & Sandy Bay-Marahau Rd
1.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Abel Tasman Coast Track, where golden beaches meet lush forests in a stunning New Zealand landscape.
Start of the Abel Tasman Track
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Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife at the Start of the Abel Tasman Track, an unforgettable journey through New Zealand's natural beauty.
Split Apple Rock
1.7 km
Explore the breathtaking Split Apple Rock: a stunning natural wonder in Abel Tasman National Park, perfect for kayaking, hiking, and relaxation.
Abel Tasman Paddle Boarding
1.9 km
Experience the natural beauty of Abel Tasman National Park through paddle boarding adventures in Mārahau, New Zealand.
Coquille Bay
2.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Coquille Bay, a hidden gem along Abel Tasman Coast Track, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Breaker Bay
3.3 km
Discover Breaker Bay, a stunning coastal retreat in Kaiteriteri with breathtaking views, outdoor adventures, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Kaiteriteri Boat Ramp
3.4 km
Explore the stunning Abel Tasman coastline from Kaiteriteri Boat Ramp, your gateway to unforgettable water adventures and breathtaking scenery.
Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve
3.6 km
Discover the beauty of Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve, where golden beaches meet lush landscapes, offering endless outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Kaiteriteri Beach
3.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Kaiteriteri Beach in Tasman Bay, a perfect blend of golden sands, azure waters, and adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures
3.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Abel Tasman National Park with unforgettable sailing adventures, stunning views, and vibrant marine life.
Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles
3.6 km
Experience the beauty of Abel Tasman National Park with stunning boat tours, kayaking, and hiking adventures at Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles.
Wilsons Abel Tasman
3.6 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Abel Tasman National Park with Wilsons Abel Tasman, your ultimate adventure partner for kayaking, hiking, and sightseeing.
Kaiteriteri Lookout
3.8 km
Discover the stunning Kaiteriteri Lookout, where breathtaking views of Tasman Bay and lush landscapes create a perfect escape for nature lovers.
Essential places to dine
Hooked on Marahau
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Experience fresh flavors and stunning views at Hooked on Marahau, your go-to spot for delightful meals near Abel Tasman National Park.
Abel Tasman Haven
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Discover serenity at Abel Tasman Haven – your gateway to stunning landscapes and local flavors in beautiful Mārahau.
Abel Tasman Lodge
0.6 km
Discover serenity at Abel Tasman Lodge - your gateway to adventure in New Zealand’s stunning Abel Tasman National Park.
Abel Tasman Ocean View Chalets
0.9 km
Discover tranquility at Abel Tasman Ocean View Chalets - your perfect getaway with stunning ocean views and access to breathtaking nature trails.
The Fat Tui
1.0 km
Discover gourmet burgers at The Fat Tui in Mārahau – where flavor meets stunning scenery near Abel Tasman National Park.
The Park Cafe Marahau
1.1 km
Discover delightful dining at The Park Cafe Marahau – your gateway to delicious food and live music near Abel Tasman National Park.
The Barn Cabins & Camp
1.3 km
Experience nature at its finest at The Barn Cabins & Camp near Abel Tasman National Park - your perfect outdoor getaway.
Beached Whale Restaurant & Bar
3.6 km
Discover the taste of New Zealand at Beached Whale Restaurant & Bar with stunning views and delicious local cuisine.
Gone Burgers
3.6 km
Indulge in delicious burgers at Gone Burgers in Kaiteriteri - the perfect fast food stop for beachgoers seeking quick bites.
Waterfront
3.6 km
Discover exquisite waterfront dining at Kaiteriteri's premier restaurant featuring local flavors and stunning coastal views.
"The Views" Vegetarian Restaurant
3.9 km
'The Views' Vegetarian Restaurant: A Culinary Oasis Offering Fresh Plant-Based Delights Amidst Breathtaking Natural Beauty in Kaiteriteri.
Mrs Smiths Cafe & Vegetables
8.0 km
Experience the flavors of Riwaka at Mrs Smith's Cafe & Vegetables - where local ingredients meet friendly service in a cozy setting.
The Smoking Barrel
11.6 km
Experience mouthwatering meals and delicious donuts at The Smoking Barrel in Motueka – A must-visit culinary gem for every traveler.
Simply Indian
11.7 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at Simply Indian in Motueka – a culinary delight amidst stunning New Zealand landscapes.
Delicious Eatery
11.8 km
Discover Delicious Eatery in Motueka - where local flavors meet exceptional baking in a cozy atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Marahau Cafe, Store & Booking Office
1.3 km
Discover the warmth and convenience at The Marahau Cafe, Store & Booking Office, your gateway to the stunning Abel Tasman National Park.
Kaiteriteri Store - On The Spot
3.6 km
Visit Kaiteriteri Store - On The Spot for all your beach essentials and enjoy a delightful shopping experience in the heart of Kaiteriteri.
Stitchcraft and Tanya Carney Designs
9.4 km
Discover the art of sewing at Stitchcraft and Tanya Carney Designs, where vibrant fabrics and expert tailoring await in the scenic Riwaka Valley.
Astrolabe Fashions
11.8 km
Discover unique fashion and local craftsmanship at Astrolabe Fashions in Motueka, your go-to spot for stylish apparel and souvenirs.
Dollarama - A Variety Store - Motueka
11.8 km
Explore Dollarama in Motueka for affordable variety shopping—your one-stop destination for essentials and unique souvenirs!
Kullawa
11.9 km
Explore Kullawa, the boutique where local fashion meets unique style in the heart of Motueka, New Zealand.
Saville's Giftware
11.9 km
Explore Saville's Giftware in Motueka for unique gifts and handcrafted treasures that capture the spirit of New Zealand's artistry.
Hellobanana Motueka
11.9 km
Discover unique treasures and local charm at Hellobanana Motueka, a delightful variety store perfect for tourists and locals.
Hospice Shop Motueka
12.0 km
Explore a treasure trove of second-hand gems at Hospice Shop Motueka, where every purchase supports local hospice care.
The Crystal Shop
12.1 km
Discover a world of crystals, incense, and unique gifts at The Crystal Shop in Motueka, where spirituality meets shopping.
The Rock Fella
13.2 km
Discover unique stone carvings and authentic New Zealand gifts at The Rock Fella, a must-visit shop in Motueka.
The Tasman General Store
21.0 km
Experience the best coffee in Tasman at The Tasman General Store, where every sip is a taste of local charm and quality.
Motupipi Butchery
21.4 km
Savor the best local meats at Motupipi Butchery, where quality and flavor meet in every cut.
Amy's Bait Shop & More
21.8 km
Explore Amy's Bait Shop & More: A Unique Blend of Fishing Supplies and Gardening Delights in Scenic Tākaka.
Pohara General Store
21.8 km
Discover Pohara General Store: a charming hub for fast food, local goods, and essential supplies in the stunning Abel Tasman region.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Riwaka Hotel
7.4 km
Experience local flavors and craft brews at Riwaka Hotel, a charming bar and restaurant nestled in the scenic beauty of New Zealand's Riwaka region.
Sprig + Fern Motueka
11.9 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and local craft beers at Sprig + Fern Motueka, your perfect stop for a memorable night out.
Awaroa Cafe / pizza
16.0 km
Discover the exquisite Awaroa Cafe, a perfect blend of delicious pizza and stunning views in the heart of Awaroa Bay.
Nikau Cafe & Bar
21.8 km
Discover the flavors of Pōhara at Nikau Cafe & Bar, where local charm meets delicious cuisine in a stunning coastal setting.
Molly B’s
21.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views at Molly B’s, your perfect coastal bar getaway in Pōhara.
Al Forno Pizza
21.8 km
Discover the authentic taste of New Zealand at Al Forno Pizza, where every slice is a celebration of fresh ingredients and heartfelt cooking.
Roots Bar
23.5 km
Experience Tākaka's vibrant nightlife at Roots Bar, where delicious food meets live music in a welcoming atmosphere.
Sõma
23.6 km
Experience tranquility at Sōma, a wellness center in Tākaka offering rejuvenating massages, a cozy café, and a nurturing atmosphere for relaxation.
Heartfull Bowl
23.6 km
Discover the essence of Tākaka with organic dishes at Heartfull Bowl, where fresh ingredients meet delightful flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
River Inn
26.0 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and community at River Inn, your gateway to the stunning landscapes of Tākaka, New Zealand.
Sprig + Fern Mapua
28.5 km
Experience the best of local brews and hearty meals at Sprig + Fern Mapua, a charming pub in the heart of New Zealand's beautiful Māpua.
Sprig + Fern Tavern, Tahuna
36.6 km
Discover the charm of Sprig + Fern Tavern in Tāhunanui, Nelson, where local craft beers and delicious food create unforgettable memories.
Catch 22 Cafe & Bar
36.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant dining at Catch 22 Cafe & Bar in Tāhunanui, Nelson.
Ocean Lodge
36.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ocean Lodge, where delicious dining meets exciting entertainment in stunning Tāhunanui, Nelson.
Tides Hotel Bar & Eatery
37.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of local flavors and stunning views at Tides Hotel Bar & Eatery in Nelson, New Zealand.