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CAPE FAREWELL HORSE TREKS - Golden Bay, Nelson

Location: Nelson - Golden Bay

Cape Farewell Horse Treks offer horse rides ranging from 1.5 hours, to over-nighters, to seven days plus! Each of our horse treks offer stunning views over farmland and beach, and include river crossings, caves and the option of a gallop along the white sand beaches for horse lovers. Open most days for horse treks...(more)

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FIRST LIGHT TRAVEL - New Zealand Wide

Location: Nelson - Abel Tasman National Park

We offer an extraordinary selection of unique small group tours, using the most qualified people, personalities, locations and knowledge. Trips range from guided adventure and dive tours through to educational tours with marine mammals. We are constantly striving to build greater ecological awareness of the highly sensitive and vulnerable nature of the environment...(more)

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GARDEN CITY HELICOPTERS - Christchurch

Location: Nelson Airport

Garden City Helicopters is one of NZ's most experienced helicopter companies, with bases in Christchurch, Greymouth and Nelson. A helicopter flight is the best way to see the most that Christchurch and Canterbury have to offer. Range of tours to suit your time or budget. Charter a flight for fishing trips, glacier skiing or to a luxury high country retreat...(more)

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HAPPY VALLEY ADVENTURES - Cable Bay, Nelson

Location: Nelson - Cable Bay and Hira

Enjoy the adventure of a four-wheel motorbike trip, ride the unique Skywire flying-fox; experience a Tour of Discovery or take a relaxing horse ride on our 1,600-acre property. We are only 15 minutes from Nelson city and open every day except Christmas Day. Paintball games and 'Argo' fun rides are also available. Our cafe is open daily, serving delicious food...(more)

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HAPPY VALLEY ADVENTURES HORSE TREKS - Cable Bay, Nelson

Location: Nelson - Cable Bay and Hira

Only 15 minutes from Nelson city, you can discover the exhilaration of horse trekking across a river, though farmlands, forests and up into the hills for stunning views of the surrounding bays. Horse riding adventures available for beginners and experienced riders alike. Our other activities include 4-wheel quadbikes, the Skywire flying-fox, paintball and Maori cultural tours...(more)

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HIKING NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide

Location: Nelson - Abel Tasman National Park

We are New Zealand's hiking and outdoor specialist! We have a passion for outdoor adventure, the road less travelled and sharing the beauty of our untouched wilderness. We offer a comprehensive selection of guided hikes and adventures. Hikes include: Abel Tasman, Queen Charlotte Track, Stewart Island and Hollyford Track. Adventures include: Ski Touring, Sailing, Whanganui River Canoe and Antarctic Expeditions...(more)

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HUNTING KIWI STYLE - Nelson Lakes

Location: Nelson - Murchison

If you're looking for a "real" hunting experience in New Zealand, then go no further than a Nelson Lakes District hunting trip with Steve. Hunted animals include Chamois, Thar, Red and Sika Deer. Backpack in and spend nights under the stars, or helicopter in and use backcountry huts. Steve doesn't charge trophy fees and the meat is yours to keep...(more)

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INDEPENDENT GUIDES SEA KAYAK - Abel Tasman / Marahau Beach

Location: Marahau Beach

We can take you on a special journey into New Zealand's most beautiful National Park, whether you are experienced or have never been kayaking before. Kayak guide and owner operator "Mitch" has been guiding in the area since 1995, and his crew will ensure a great value day out in the idyllic Abel Tasman National Park...(more)

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KAHU KAYAKS - Abel Tasman, Nelson

Location: Nelson - Abel Tasman National Park

Enjoy a range of guided tours or freedom rental sea kayaking trips. Our guided kayak trips with will take you along a stunning stretch of coastline for a fantastic sea kayaking experience. Enjoy amazing views of Abel Tasman National Park, check out nesting cormorants, sea caves, islands and the world famous Split Apple Rock...(more)

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MOLESWORTH TOUR COMPANY - Marlborough

Location: Nelson - Golden Bay

Experience the amazing landscapes of the Marlborough high country. Options include day tours, guided cycle tours, cruise ship shore excursions, small-group multiday heritage tours, Marlborough winery tours and self-drive 4WD tours. With 30 years' experience owners Geoff and Lee, and their local guides offer a variety of excursions that explore the beautiful Blenheim, Marlborough, Nelson, Canterbury and West Coast regions...(more)

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NEW ZEALAND MOUNTAIN BIKE TOURS - Nationwide

Location: Nelson

Take a world class, fully guided, small group Mountain Bike Tour with Haka Tours. Experience a range of riding from flowing single-track MTB parks and epic all-day adventures, to jaw-dropping downhill’s and night rides, we have something for all you avid mountain bikers. Tour includes expert guide, transport, accommodation, breakfast (and some lunches and dinners)...(more)

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OPARARA GUIDED TOURS - Karamea, West Coast South Island

Location: Nelson - Kahurangi National Park

Discover a unique combination of natural landforms, diverse ecosystems and spectacular caves and arches created by a million years of undisturbed isolation. The Oparara is located in a remote corner of the warm rainforest of the Northern West Coast of New Zealand, near Karamea. Explore this beautiful and special piece of New Zealand with us...(more)

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R&R; KAYAKS - Abel Tasman National Park

Location: Nelson - Nelson City

We are a small family-owned sea kayak company. Take advantage of our many years of industry experience and extensive local knowledge. The Abel Tasman National Park is a special place to our family (whānau) and we are excited to share its history and natural beauty with you. Our base is brand new and purpose built - just for sea kayaking!..(more)

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SKYWIRE - Cable Bay, Nelson

Location: Nelson - Cable Bay and Hira

Skywire is the world's longest high-speed suspension wire ride, offering a combination of flying fox and chairlift. Skywire Riders soar for 1.6 kilometres across a native forest valley reaching speeds of up to 100 kilometres per hour. This exciting ride, although not for the faint hearted, is for those who want a thrill without a complete sense of terror...(more)

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SPEEDWAY NEW ZEALAND

Location: Nelson - Richmond

With 24 race tracks across the country - enjoy the exhilaration that only Speedway provides, throughout the summer season (Oct-April). It's fast, it's furious, it's family entertainment and it's at a track near you. Fast paced racing, huge hits, bikes with no brakes, demolition derby's, fireworks - Speedway in NZ is an action packed event for everyone!..(more)

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STONEFLY LODGE Fly Fishing - Motueka Valley

Location: Nelson - Moutere

Stonefly Lodge is situated on 150 acres of private forest on the banks of the Motueka River, in the north west region of the South Island. Only 50 minutes drive from Nelson. The lodge offers access to world class brown trout rivers, spectacular New Zealand scenery and wilderness activities, all within an hours drive from the lodge...(more)

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TASMAN HELICOPTERS - Nelson

Location: Nelson - Nelson City

Tasman Helicopters pride themselves on ensuring yours is a trip to remember. Whether it's a flight to spectacular National Parks such as Abel Tasman, Nelson Lakes and Kahurangi, or a flight over Chetwood Forest, Lake Canaan Down or Harwoods hole. Explore the mystical environment and venture into the unknown...(more)

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TASMAN SKY ADVENTURES - Motueka

Location: Nelson - Abel Tasman National Park

Tasman Sky Adventures offer the highest tandem hang gliding flight in in the country. We can take you higher than anybody else — over 5,000 feet of adrenaline and breathtaking beauty. Alternatively take a microlight flight over the spectacular Abel Tasman National Park — the only place in New Zealand where you can experience the thrill of open air flight...(more)

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THE BULLER GORGE SWINGBRIDGE - Murchison

Location: Nelson - Murchison

View the 4.5-metre-high Whites Creek Faultine - epicentre of the 1929 Murchison earthquake when visiting the Buller Gorge Swingbridge. Walk New Zealand's longest swing bridge or 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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THE SEA KAYAK COMPANY - Abel Tasman National Park - Nelson

Location: Marahau Beach

Experience kayaking in the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park. Spend time exploring the untouched, timeless beauty, visiting beautiful golden sandy beaches, bush-clad islands suspended in clear blue waters, all warmed by endless hours of Nelson sunshine. Guided trips range from a ½ day to 5 Days or freedom kayak rentals also available...(more)

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WAKA ABEL TASMAN - Kaiteriteri

Location: Marahau Beach

Group Journeys, Haerenga ā-rōpū.
Let us create a unique experience for your school, business, iwi, tour or team-building group. Paddle as a group along the coast, try your hand at racing, or ask us to design a customised adventure, especially for your crew. Watch fresh air, exercise and co-operation work their wonders. Each double-hulled waka seats a maximum of 11 people...(more)

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WELLINGTON HELICOPTERS - Wellington

Location: Nelson Airport

The harbour city is the southern gateway to the North Island and Wellington is set on the edge of the wild and rugged Cook Strait. There is no better way to enjoy all that the region has to offer than from the comfort, safety and unique vantage point of a Wellington Helicopters scenic flight...(more)

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WILD PLACES WILD GAME - South Island

Location: Nelson - Wakefield

Based in Motueka at the top of the South Island of New Zealand, is Wild Places Wild Game, a Free Range Hunting Outfitter and Guide. We pride ourselves on tailoring trips to our client needs. Hunting all over the South Island of New Zealand for Free Range Red Deer and Stags, Tahr, Chamois, Wild Boar, Goats and Small Game animals...(more)

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ABEL TASMAN CANYONS - Motueka

Location: Nelson - Takaka

Our canyoning adventures take place in three stunning parks: the famous Abel Tasman National Park, the wild and remote Kahurangi National Park and the more accessible Mount Richmond Forest Park. On our canyoning trips you’ll access places that normally stay hidden from view. Trips are guided by professional guides and all your canyoning equipment is supplied...(more)

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ABEL TASMAN HORSE TREKKING - Marahau Beach

Location: Marahau Beach

Abel Tasman Horse Trekking provide quality trekking experiences right on the doorstep of the famous Abel Tasman National Park. Quality gear, experienced, first-aid trained guides and friendly horses. For ages 12 and over we offer two-hour guided rides on the Marahau Beach, including a lesson in our sandy arena. For younger children we offer half-hour paddock rides...(more)

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ABEL TASMAN KAITERITERI KAYAKS - Abel Tasman National Park

Location: Nelson - Abel Tasman National Park

Kaiteriteri Kayak is the only kayaking business to operate from Kaiteriteri Beach. Join us and enjoy a blend of good times, great people, personality-plus guides and interactive Abel Tasman kayaking trips! So go for a big day out, big lunch, lots of laughs join a trip with Kaiteriteri Kayak—great little kayak trips...(more)

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ABEL TASMAN SAILING ADVENTURES - Nelson

Location: Nelson - Abel Tasman National Park

Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures offer day 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 tour options, we'll make the most of your time. Private charters for specialised tours available for groups up to 40 people...(more)

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ARMAGEDDON PAINTBALL - Nelson

Location: Nelson - Wakefield

Armageddon boasts 4 paintball fields. Main field is a post apocalyptic town called Purgatory, the best themed paintball field in NZ. We are open 7 days. We have sealed driveways and flushing toilets, licensed cafe and a paintball shop selling top of the line paintball gear...(more)

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BATON RUN HORSE TREKS - Nelson

Location: Nelson - Motueka District

Fiona at Baton Run Adventures offers horse treks for novice riders through to the most experienced with a variety of very individual horses. Half day to three day treks amidst 5,000 acres spanning five valleys. Beautifully dressed bach accommodation available on-site close to the station or more remotely in the alpine lodge .Buggy rides available for partners not horse riding...(more)

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