Motueka i-Site, the OFFICIAL tourist information centre for the Abel Tasman National Park and Tasman district,
including; Motueka, Marahau, Kaiteriteri, Mapua and the Moutere.


»Email: Ask us! «

We've been there & done that! On-the-ground friendly & free information about the Abel Tasman region.
On-the-ground friendly & free information about the Abel Tasman region.

Phone Us

+64 3 528 6543

» Currency converter «

Convert your currency to New Zealand dollars

» Weather «

Outlook for the Abel Tasman Region.

Abel Tasman adventure activities.

Sort listings
by » name Sort listings alphabetically by name   by » Qualmark Sort listings by Qualmark rating

Abel Tasman Air

 Abel Tasman Air Scenic & Aerobatic flights

Abel Tasman Air is a small, family owned company, passionate about two things - flight, and this beautiful part of the world we live in!And we love sharing both with you..

Have a go at flying a Pitts Special, open cockpit biplane, over the stunning Abel Tasman National Park coastline. No previous experience needed. Fly with an experienced instructor.

We cater to everyone from those who've never flown anything before, to fully qualified pilots, who just want to get their hands on a Pitts Special.

Ever wanted to fly a Pitts Special?? Well here's your chance. You can fly our Pitts Special with an instructor and log some serious aerobatic time, or just see what all the mystique is about.

» Enquire | Book «

Email: » Click to email «
Website: www.abeltasmanair.co.nz
Tel: 03 528 8290

 Abel Tasman Air  Abel Tasman Air

Abel Tasman Aquataxis

 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.


» Enquire | Book «

Email: » Click to email «
Website: www.aquataxi.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 527 8083
Fax: 03 527 8282

 Abel Tasman Aquataxis  Abel Tasman Aquataxis

Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles

Dropping off passengers in the Abel Tasman 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.

» Enquire | Book «

Email: » Click to email «
Website: www.abeltasmanseashuttles.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 527 8688

Dropping off passengers in the Abel Tasman Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles Abel Tasman Abel Tasman Sea Shuttles

Bike Tasman Ltd

Half, full or two day guided cycle tours and freedom rentals on latest-model bikes.

Guided cycle tours around Motueka, Motueka Valley, Kaiteriteri, Marahau, Takaka and Abel Tasman,
We cater for different fitness levels and provide trailers or half-bikes, chilren's seats and kid's bikes for families.

» Enquire | Book «

Email: » Click to email «
Website: www.biketasman.co.nz
Tel: 03 527 8345
Freephone: 0508 245464
Mob: 021 958 890
Fax: 03 527 8343


Hang Gliding New Zealand Limited

Hang Gliding, Kite Surfing and Paragliding at various locations within the Tasman Bay.

» Enquire | Book «

Email: » Click to email «
Website: www.hanggliding.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 540 2183
Mob: 021 762 769
Fax: 0064 3 540 2183


Pegasus Park

Horse rides on either the Marahau Beach or in the Kahurangi National Park

» Enquire | Book «

Email: » Click to email «
Website: www.pegasuspark.co.nz
Tel: 0064 3 526 8050
Freephone: 0800 200 888


While you're here!


8th Sep - 6th Dec
» Motueka Sunday Market - EVERY SUNDAY «

8th Sep - 3rd Dec
» Motueka District Museum - Motueka Spring/Summer Exhibition "Passed By: Fashion We're Grateful To Have Missed" «

11th Sep
» World Record Breaking Haka attempt! «

11th-12th Sep
» Motueka celebrates the return of the Godwits «

15th-19th Sep
» Daughters of Heaven - For Mature Audiences. «

18th Sep
» Abel Tasman Coastal Classic «

18th Sep
» Boogie into Sping «

19th Sep
» Rudolf Steiner School Spring Fair «

28th Sep - 5th Dec
» Tasman Karaoke Superstars «

29th Sep - 20th Oct
» Motueka Camera Club Exhibition «

16th Oct
» Top Team 10 «


» Send an e-card! «

Local images you can email.
Wish you were here!

Motueka i-Site
The OFFICIAL Tourism Information Centre
for The Abel Tasman National Park
Wallace Street, Motueka, New Zealand

| Abel Tasman | Adventure | Air Activities | Arts and Crafts | Backpackers | Bed & Breakfast | Beyond Abel Tasman | Boat Charters | Camping Grounds | Family | Hiking Tours | Kahurangi | Kayak Tours | Motels | Motueka | Restaurants/Cafés | Retailers | Self-Contained | Services | Transport | Water Transport |

Our-Town Motueka

Motueka | Restaurants/Cafés | Retailers | Services |
Secure Payments

»Email: Ask us! «

» Secure Payments «

» Manage my listing «



Website design & hosting by WeDoWebsites