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Arty and interesting, there are plenty of reasons for the sun to shine in Nelson. Enjoy the beautiful environment while you get acquainted with the creative local culture. more
Nelson is a great holiday destination for travellers wanting to combine their love of the outdoors with their adventurous spirit. Nelson adventure activities suit all levels of confidence and sense of adventure.
Select adventure attractions and activities in Nelson, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Nelson area.
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if you are experienced or have never been kayaking before, we can accommodate you on your special journey into New Zealand’s most beautiful National Park. Kayak guide and owner operator "Mitch" who has been guiding in the area since 1995 and crew will ensure a great value day out in the the idyllic Abel Tasman National Park. id#31g05e12..(more)
Phone | Address | MapKaiteriteri Kayak is the only kayak operator to operate from Kaiteriteri Beach. Come and enjoy our blend of good times, great people, personality-plus guides and interactive trips! So go for a big day out, big lunch, lots of laughs join a trip with Kaiteriteri Kayak—great little kayak trips...(more)
Phone | Address | MapAbel Tasman Kayaks is a premium tourism experience for discerning travellers. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of guided, day, and multi-day tours designed to showcase the scenery and bring our interpretation of: geography, European and Maori settlement, marine life, fauna and native bush to life. Join us and discover the true 'Wairua' spirit of New Zealand...(more)
Phone | Address | MapDay sailing tours aboard fast comfortable catamarans. The most peaceful and relaxing way to see the Abel Tasman—New Zealand's best sailing location. With half-day, full-day, and multi-day options, we'll make the most of your time. Private charters for specialised tours available for groups up to 40...(more)
Phone | Address | MapFiona at Baton Run Adventures offers Horse Treks for novice riders to the most experienced with variety of very individual horses. Half day to 5 day treks amidst 5,000 acres spanning 5 valleys. Beautifully dressed bach accommodation available on-site close to the station or more remotely in the alpine lodge. Quad-bike rides available for partners not horse riding...(more)
Phone | Address | MapOur horse treks range from 1.5 hours, to over-nighters, to seven days plus! All our horse treks offer stunning views over farmland and beach, including river crossings, caves and the option of a gallop along the white sand beaches for horse lovers. We are open for horse treks most days...(more)
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Enjoy a four-wheel motorbike adventure, ride the unique Skywire flying-fox; experience Tour of Discovery or take a relaxing horse trek on our 1,600-acre property. We are just 15 minutes from Nelson city and open every day except Christmas Day. Paintball games and 'Argo' fun rides are also available and our cafe is open daily...(more)
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Just 15 minutes from Nelson city, you can discover the exhilaration of horse riding across the river, though farmlands, forests and up into the hills for wonderful views of the surrounding bays. Adventures available for beginners and experienced riders alike. Our other available activities include 4-wheel motorbikes, the Skywire flying-fox, paintball and Maori cultural tours...(more)
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We are just a stone's throw from the golden sands of the Abel Tasman National Park. Our philosophy is all about you being an individual, either on a guided day trip, or at your own pace with a freedom hire. We have friendly and professional staff to offer every assistance...(more)
Phone | Address | Map100% locally owned and operated, we offer daily water taxi departures from The Abel Tasman Centre in Marahau into the stunning Abel Tasman National Park. Operating year round, we have options for short walks, scenic trips, day walks and hiker transport. Free off-street car parking. We also offer bookings for kayaking. Waterfront dining. Small supplies shop...(more)
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Just Listed Riding an eco-friendly Segway is a truly unique and fun experience! We provide you with a range of experiences that will show the versatility of the Segway. Tours in Founders Park and Miyazu Gardens locality, including the coastal track, Queens Gardens and more. A great way to see Nelson City and its environs. Come join us!..(more)
Phone | AddressEnjoy a scenic flight with stunning views as you climb to altitude over snow-capped mountains, golden beaches and turquoise oceans...paradise. At 16,500ft the aircraft door opens and the fun starts! Experience 70+ seconds of adrenaline fuelled freefall over the centre of NZ, taking in views of both the North and South Islands...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSkywire is the world's longest high-speed suspension wire ride—a combination of flying fox and chairlift. Riders soar 1.6 kilometres across a native forest valley reaching speeds up to 100 kilometres per hour. This ride, although not for the faint hearted, is for those who want a thrill without a complete sense of terror...(more)
Phone | Address | MapTasman Sky Adventures offer the highest tandem hang gliding flight in New Zealand. We can take you higher than anybody in the country — over 5,000 feet of pure adrenaline and captivating beauty. Or take a microlight flight over spectacular Abel Tasman Park—the only place in New Zealand where you can experience the breathtaking thrill of an open air flight...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWalk New Zealand's longest swing bridge, crossing the beautiful Buller Gorge. View the 4.5-metre-high Whites Creek Faultine—epicentre of the 1929 Murchison earthquake. Try gold panning, or if you dare fly back high across the Buller river on the high speed Cometline. En route to the West Coast...(more)
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Just Listed Ultimate Descents New Zealand offers a great range of river trips, catering for all levels of adventure. So if you are a BIG water thrill-seeker, looking for the unique experience of a heli-rafting expedition or would rather take the family on a scenic float trip, we have something for everyone. So come on and enjoy a ride you'll never forget...(more)
Triple Tui, our self-contained accommodation is accessible to the best fly fishing rivers in the region. Steve is available to take you on day excursions or longer if required...(more)
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