Anchorage Walk and Sail
South Island, NZ
90% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- 3.5-4 hour freedom walk through native forest
- 3 hour sailing experience along golden beaches and islands
- Learn about the history, marine life, flora, and fauna
- Relax and enjoy your time on board
- Free transfer back to your vehicle in Marahau
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Duration 8 hours
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Includes guide on sail
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Free transfer to Marahau
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Coffee/tea included
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No walking guide provided
Experience the best of the Abel Tasman National Park with the Anchorage Walk and Sail adventure. Begin your day with a breathtaking 3.5-4 hour freedom walk along the stunning Abel Tasman Coastal Track, immersing yourself in the beauty of the native forest and Anchorage Bay. Then, at 1.15 pm, embark on a thrilling 3-hour sail on a spacious catamaran, guided by a knowledgeable skipper. Sail through picturesque golden beaches, hidden bays, and vibrant islands while being captivated by the melody of birdsong. Learn about the rich history, marine life, flora, and fauna of the area from your experienced skipper. Whether you choose to relax on board or actively participate in sailing, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience. Conclude your day with a free transfer back to your vehicle in Marahau. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to explore Abel Tasman National Park in the most exhilarating way possible.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning Abel Tasman with a scenic walk and relaxing sail, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers in New Zealand.
Included
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Guide/skipper on afternoon sail -
Coffee and/or tea
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After tour transfers Kaiteriteri to Marahau
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All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Lunch -
No walking guide on morning walk
Meeting Point
Park your vehicle at the Abel Tasman National Park car park, Marahau. Start your freedom walk by yourself walking to Anchorage Bay. Approximately 3.5 - 4 hours walk, suggest 8.30 am start follow the signs to Anchorage. Meet the skipper at 1.15 pm at the yacht on Anchorage Beach.
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End Point
Park your vehicle at the Abel Tasman National Park car park, Marahau. Start your freedom walk by yourself walking to Anchorage Bay. Approximately 3.5 - 4 hours walk, suggest 8.30 am start follow the signs to Anchorage. Meet the skipper at 1.15 pm at the yacht on Anchorage Beach.
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What to expect
Abel Tasman Coast track
Start your day with a 3.5 - 4 hour freedom walk (no guide) from Marahau to Anchorage Bay on the Abel Tasman Coastal Track, suggested start time 8.30 am. At 1.15 pm meet your skipper and sailing catamaran at Anchorage Beach to enjoy a 3 hour afternoon sail catching the sea breeze to Kaiteriteri. Take in the golden beaches, bays, islands and birdsong. Learn about the history, marine life flora and fauna from your knowledgeable skipper. Free transfer back to your vehicle in Marahau.
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Abel Tasman National Park, a coastal gem on New Zealand's South Island, offering stunning beaches, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this national park is perfect for hiking, kayaking, and soaking in the natural beauty.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early for parking spots. -
Pack a light lunch for your walk.
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Check tide times for easier walking.
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Bring sunscreen; it can be sunny.
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Take your camera for amazing views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Anchorage Walk and Sail is an extraordinary combination of nature and adventure that will leave you breathless. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track, a 3.5 - 4 hour freedom walk through native forests. As you walk along the track, you'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, creating a peaceful and rejuvenating experience.What to expect?
With Anchorage Walk and Sail, you can anticipate a day filled with exhilarating activities and breathtaking scenery. Start your day with a freedom walk from Marahau to Anchorage Bay, where you'll discover golden beaches, enchanting bays, and a diverse range of birdlife. In the afternoon, meet your skipper and embark on a 3-hour sailing adventure aboard a catamaran. Feel the sea breeze on your face as you sail to Kaiteriteri, soaking in the mesmerizing views of the coastline. Throughout the journey, your skipper will share fascinating insights about the region's history, marine life, flora, and fauna.Who is this for?
Anchorage Walk and Sail is designed for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to truly connect with the beauty of New Zealand's Abel Tasman National Park. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is suitable for all ages and fitness levels. If you crave a day filled with outdoor exploration and the opportunity to witness the unspoiled wonders of nature, this is the perfect adventure for you.Why book this?
Anchorage Walk and Sail offers a unique blend of independence and guided experiences, providing you with the freedom to explore the natural wonders of the Abel Tasman Coastal Track at your own pace, while also benefiting from the knowledge and expertise of your experienced skipper. This combination allows you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the forest and the exhilaration of sailing, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The seamless transfer back to your vehicle in Marahau ensures convenience and a stress-free experience.Good to know
As you embark on this unforgettable adventure, remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a waterproof jacket in case of changing weather conditions. It is recommended to start your freedom walk around 8:30 am to make the most of the day. The total duration of this experience is approximately 480 minutes, offering ample time to appreciate the beauty and serenity of the Abel Tasman National Park.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Anchorage Walk and Sail have been captivated by the stunning landscapes, the knowledgeable skipper, and the seamless organization of the day. They praise the freedom walk for its peaceful and immersive qualities, while the sailing adventure adds an extra element of excitement and exploration. Many highlight the professionalism and friendliness of the crew, making the entire experience even more enjoyable. Overall, visitors rave about the unique combination of walking and sailing, with some expressing that it was the highlight of their New Zealand journey.
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