Abel Tasman Attractions

With the greatest number of sunshine hours in the country, Abel Tasman National Park is a unique place. Experience golden sand beaches, turquoise waters, coastal bushland, native birdlife, and seals, penguins and dolphins. At Kaiteriteri, the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, you will find world-famous Kaiteriteri Beach, glorious crystal-clear waters, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and loads of other activities. Perfect for adrenalin-seeking travelers, a couple on a relaxing break or a family with energetic little ones to entertain.

FAMILY ACTIVITIES

A family-friendly locale with plenty of fun activities to keep the young, and young-at-heart, entertained.

RELAXATION

Relax and unwind with wine tours, yoga, horse riding or play a round of golf at the award-winning Motueka golf club.

ADVENTURE SEEKERS

There’s plenty of action-packed activities in the Abel Tasman region – on land, in the air and out on the water.

KAYAKS

Adventure along the coast with Kaiteriteri Kayaks with half day, full day and overnight “kayak and walk” trips. Specialising in family packages.

ABEL TASMAN HIKE

One of New Zealand’s Great Walks. From coastline to bushland, experience some of New Zealand’s most beautiful landscapes and native birdlife.

BEACH

Ideal for families, with golden sands and calm waters, find out more about why Kaiteriteri Beach has repeatedly been named one of the world’s best.

SKYDIVING

Experience the beauty of Abel Tasman National Park from above – mountains, beaches, oceans and native bushland – and the ultimate adrenalin rush all-in-one with Sky Dive Abel Tasman.

BIKING

The perfect place for cycling and biking, including the Tasman Great Taste Trail and the gold-ranked Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park.

KAITERITERI WALKS

From a short jaunt to an all-day hike, there are plenty of opportunities to get out into Abel Tasman National Park.

CANYONING

Experience the thrills of canyoning – a full-on, action-packed adrenalin rush, combining physical challenges and spectacular scenery in one epic day out.

WATER TAXIS

A water taxi is the perfect way to get to the outer reaches of Abel Tasman National Park and meet some of the wildlife on the way.

SAILING

For a fast-sailing, fun and eco-friendly trip out on the water, book a tour on a sport sailing catamaran