Abel Tasman Cruise- Best Day trip
Kaiteriteri, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Personalized small group experience
- Flexible cruise itinerary
- Opportunity to see New Zealand fur seals
- Plenty of activities to choose from
- Delicious platter-style lunch with fresh local ingredients
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Duration 6 hours
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Personalized small group tour
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Includes lunch and snacks
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Use of kayaks and snorkels included
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Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
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Restroom on board
Experience the best that Abel Tasman National Park has to offer in just one day with our small group personalized day-trip. Join our knowledgeable skipper and meet other travelers as we limit the numbers to ensure a more intimate experience. Get up close to local wildlife such as fur seals, penguins, and dolphins, and learn about the park's history and ecology. Cruise along the stunning coastline, kayak in sheltered bays, explore the bush on a scenic walk, or simply relax onboard and take in the breathtaking scenery. Our platter-style lunch is prepared with fresh local ingredients, ensuring a delicious dining experience. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure in one of New Zealand's most beautiful national parks. Book your spot now!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the beauty of Abel Tasman National Park with a personalized day trip, featuring kayaking, wildlife viewing, and a delicious local lunch.
Included
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Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop -
Bottled waterBottled water
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SnacksA fruit bowl is kept fully stocked with fresh local produce for our guests to help themselves
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Alcoholic beveragesWine and Beer are offered with lunch
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LunchWe provide a platter style lunch with fresh local ingredients to cater for a range of diets.
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On-board restroomsRestroom on board
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Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
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OtherUse of kayaks, snorkels and flippers
Excluded
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OtherBus service payable
Meeting Point
6 kms north of Motueka, take a right off SH60 towards Kaiteriteri. After 3.5 km turn right at the small blue road sign Stephens Bay – No Exit. Follow this road right down to the reserve. Coordinates -41.0477° S, 173.0178° E
41 Stephens Bay Road, Kaiteriteri 7197 , New Zealand
End Point
6 kms north of Motueka, take a right off SH60 towards Kaiteriteri. After 3.5 km turn right at the small blue road sign Stephens Bay – No Exit. Follow this road right down to the reserve. Coordinates -41.0477° S, 173.0178° E
41 Stephens Bay Road, Kaiteriteri 7197 , New Zealand
What to expect
We cruise as far as the reserve where travelers have the opportunity to hike, kayak and see NZ fur seals. The trip changes daily depending on tides and wildlife viewing opportunities.
120 minutes
We cruise along the beautiful Abel Tasman coastline ensuring a close up view of this iconic rock while discussing the history and ecology of the area.
10 minutes
Our day trip allows the opportunity to walk the track and complete the Pitt Head loop overlooking the scenic Te Pukatea bay. This hike is our pick of the walks in the Abel Tasman for the scenery, history and fern glades
60 minutes
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 -
Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local fish and chips at Kaiteriteri. -
Bring a swimsuit if you plan to kayak.
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Check tidal times for best wildlife viewing.
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Don’t miss the stunning views at Pitt Head loop.
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Arrive early to secure good parking spots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in the stunning Abel Tasman National Park? Look no further than the Best Abel Tasman Day trip. This small group personalized tour is the ultimate way to experience the park in comfort and style. With a maximum of 11 passengers, you'll enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience.What to expect?
On this day trip, you can expect an exciting and diverse range of activities. Cruise along the Abel Tasman coastline, taking in the breathtaking scenery and learning about the area's history and ecology. Keep your eyes peeled for New Zealand fur seals, Little Blue penguins, and maybe even dolphins. You'll also have the opportunity to hike, kayak, and explore the stunning Pitt Head loop, offering panoramic views of Te Pukatea Bay.Who is this for?
Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the great outdoors, this trip is perfect for you. The Best Abel Tasman Day trip caters to couples and individuals who want to explore the wonders of the Abel Tasman National Park. It's suitable for all ages and fitness levels, ensuring everyone can participate and create lasting memories.Why book this?
What sets the Best Abel Tasman Day trip apart from other tours is the personal attention and expert knowledge provided by our experienced skippers. With their guidance, you'll have the opportunity to witness the park's natural beauty up close and personal. The small group size allows for a more intimate and personalized experience, ensuring that you get the most out of your day. Plus, the flexible itinerary means that every trip is unique, tailored to the tides and wildlife opportunities of the day.Good to know
Before setting off on this adventure, keep in mind that the meeting point is at Stephens Bay. You'll be collected by the skipper, so wait by the top of the beach and be ready for an incredible day ahead. Don't forget to remove your shoes to access the tender from the beach. For your convenience, there is a location pin on Google maps for ATC at Stephens Bay.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Best Abel Tasman Day trip rave about the knowledgeable skippers, breathtaking scenery, and the variety of activities. They praise the personalized attention received and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the park's natural wonders. Guests particularly appreciate the chance to see New Zealand fur seals and enjoy a delicious platter-style lunch with fresh local ingredients. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a truly memorable day in the Abel Tasman National Park.
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