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Abel Tasman adventure activities.
Tasman Skyadventures
Hangliding and Microlight Flights from the Motueka Airfield
Come flying in our factory built state-of-the-art microlights.
These aircraft feature a hang gliding wing and weight shift operation, very much like a traditional hang glider, but powered by a Rotax aircraft engines for optimum safety and reliability. Our pilots all have commercial licences issued by CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) All flights leave from the Motueka Airfield.
Feel the wind, the thrill, the magic of flight, and wonder at the breathtaking views of the Abel Tasman on one of our discovery flights
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Website:
www.skyadventures.co.nz
Freephone: 0800 411 386
Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles
Water taxi trips to the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park. Free pick up provided
Qualmark: Endorsed
Sea Shuttles welcomes you into the Abel Tasman National Park aboard our purpose-built water taxis, with easy walk-on access for all age groups. Sit back and relax as we depart from picturesque Kaiteriteri Beach on a scenic cruise into the majestic Abel Tasman National Park.
View world-famous Split Apple Rock, New Zealand fur seals and a spotted cormorant nesting colony. Stay on board for a scenic cruise or disembark at the beach of your choice and enjoy a walk through lush native bush to the next bay of your choice.
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Website:
www.abeltasmanseashuttles.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 527 8688
Hang Gliding New Zealand Limited
Hang Gliding, Kite Surfing and Paragliding at various locations within the Tasman Bay.
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Website:
www.hanggliding.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 540 2183
Mob: 021 762 769
Fax: 0064 3 540 2183
Abel Tasman Aquataxis
More departures, more flexibility, more freedom
Aqua Taxis' operates all year round, being the only company to regularly run service the entire length of the National Park, and also running additional early and late departure times, ensuring more freedom for all.
Aqua taxis have two bases to depart from. Our Marahau beach base offers free off street parking, excellent base facilities and a great relaxation area. Our Kaiteriteri base is right on the beachfront and is enjoyed by many people after a relaxed time in the National Park. No matter which base you leave from, you can be sure the drivers will show you a good time and share some of their stories and knowledge of the Park with you, on your journey.
Scheduled Sailings Aqua Taxis depart Marahau and Kaiteriteri on a scenic tour to all beaches in the Park, leaving the Aqua Taxi base at 8.00am, 9:00am,10:30am,12:00 noon, 1:30pm and 3.00pm. The 8.00am, 10:30am 12.00 noon and 3:00pm sailings are seasonal only.
One-way fares range from $30 depending on the distance travelled.
Exclusive Charters get the undivided attention of one of our knowledgeable skippers, for a tailor-made experience of the Abel Tasman National Park.PRICE: on application.
Pack Transport, a service to our passengers that makes tramping the Abel Tasman a breeze! We can shift your packs between huts each day, leaving you to wander and explore unencumbered.PRICE: $12-15 per pack or container per trip, depending on weight.
Free Car Parking: We have a large off road car park at our Marahau base for passengers to leave their cars while in the park. The Aqua Taxi base is only five minutes walk from the southern end of the Abel Tasman track. Cars are out of sight from the road and overlooked by private residence.
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Website:
www.aquataxi.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 527 8083
Fax: 03 527 8282
Riwaka Flying Fox
The ride of your life!
Ride in a 6-person carriage down a 700m long cable...............SPLASH at 100kph into an 80m long pond of water..............PURE EXHILARATION!!
Open December to May.
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Tel: 03 528 0327
Mob: 027 263 2155
The Sea Kayak Company
These adventures will be the day dreams you will have when the real world takes you back and the Abel Tasman National Park and The Sea Kayak Company are just one of your special memories
Qualmark: Endorsed
Hi and welcome to The Sea Kayak Company,
Pete and Maureen (the owners of The Sea Kayak Company) have spent all of their lives living and working in some of the world's gorgeous places. Now it is our great pleasure and privilege to introduce you to the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park, a treasure which is right on our very own doorstep.
We are a couple of Kiwi's who have roamed the world and ended up choosing Nelson as the place to live, and this lovely national park as our place of work.
Let us and our SKC team take you to places, and give you moments that will take your breath away.
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Website:
www.seakayaknz.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 528 7251
Freephone: 0508 25 29 25
Fax: 0064 3 528 7221
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