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Abel Tasman Kayak Tour in Marahau with Lunch
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Abel Tasman Kayak Tour in Marahau with Lunch

by Abel Tasman Kayaks

1 day
Marahau
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1 day
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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Overview

This full-day tour in Marahau splits time between kayaking and walking. You’ll spend about half the day paddling a kayak along the southern Abel Tasman coastline, including stops at Adele Island bird sanctuary and a seal colony. The other half is spent walking the coastal track between Observation Beach and Marahau. The tour includes lunch and covers areas known for their concentration of golden sandy beaches. Return transport from Nelson or Motueka is not included and must be arranged separately.

Highlights

Half-day kayaking along southern Abel Tasman coast
Walk the coastal track between Observation Beach and Marahau
Visit Adele Island bird sanctuary
See the local seal colony
Lunch included during the tour

What's included

Lunch provided during the tour

What's not included

Return transport from Nelson or Motueka not included and must be booked separately

Itinerary

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Embark on a morning guided kayak adventure setting out from Marahau and paddling your way to Observation Beach. In the afternoon exchange your paddle for walking shoes as you retrace your steps. Enjoy lunch at Observation Beach. The southern end of the national park boasts some of the Abel Tasman’s most picturesque scenery. Here, you’ll find twelve stunning beaches, awe-inspiring rock formations, and opportunities to spot a seal or two. 8.15am Check in and meet your guide. Your guide will provide tips and a map for your morning walk. 8.30am Walk unguided to Observation Beach approx 3 hrs. 12.15pm Meet your guide at Observation Beach and enjoy lunch. 1.00pm Kayak briefing. 1.30pm Kayak from Observation Beach back to Marahau. If conditions permit sail back home. Kayak approx 2 hrs with breaks. 4.00pm Arrive back in Marahau. Please note this trip may run in reverse

1440 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Under New Zealand law, anyone wishing to join this adventure activity must be informed of significant health and safety risks involved. The Risk Disclosure Statement is provided before booking to ensure awareness of these risks. Outdoor adventure activities carry inherent risks due to changing weather conditions. Risks for this water-based activity include Personal Injury such as sea sickness, heat stroke, hypothermia, drowning, and Property Damage. Abel Tasman Kayaks manages these risks through comprehensive preparation and a Risk Identification and Management System, which involves supplying necessary information, training, and safety gear. Participants must follow instructions, heed advice, and make safe choices. The operator may change, adjust, or cancel activities at any time if participant or others’ safety is at risk.
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