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South island: Part one | Feb 08 09'

by Ed and Candice a male traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

"If a child were to draw a picture of a valley, this would be it - snowcapped mountains framing a green valley below"

Arriving in the South Island we immediately noticed an increase in the number of tourists. There were plenty in the North Island but they virtually... Continue reading »
New Zealand - Kayaking the Abel Tasman | Dec 09 06'

by Becs and Chris a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

"Abel seamen"

Not satisfied with our cycling and walking, and still conscious of our enlarged love handles after 3 months in Australia (good to know the Sydney i... Continue reading »
Abel Tasman | Feb 01 07'

by Jamie and Tal a real traveler from London, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

After a very early rise we drove up to Motueka, where we checked in for our 1 day freedom kayak trip in Abel Tasman National Park.From there we dro... Continue reading »
Wine (white & Red), Monteiths Pilsner, Tequila & Kayaks don't mix | Dec 02 08'

by tconnor a 38 year old female from Glasgow, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

As per previous entries my flickr address for the full photos & videos is http://www.flickr.com/photos/tanyaconnor/collections/7215760951677206... Continue reading »
Hiking our butts off in Abel Tasman NP | Nov 05 06'

by The Hallgrens a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from Belle Plaine, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

"The hike turned out to be more tiring than anticipated, and by mile 10 we were pooped"

Abel Tasman National Park is situated on the very north end of the South Island, and is known for it's fantastic white sand beaches and seal coloni... Continue reading »
Walking the Abel Tasman Coastal Path | Oct 21 08'

by Helen Pattison a 31 year old female traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

So here we are in the South Island. Our ferry docked at 10pm so we drove to the nearest campsite to park up the van. Thank god we arrived in the da... Continue reading »
Last few days in South Island: Abel Tasman at last! | Sep 13 07'

by V&Rob a traveling as a couple from Bristol, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

Having exhausted ourselves on the Queen Charlotte Track, we decided that a couple of days exploring the northernmost reaches of the South Island wo... Continue reading »
Coastal paddling and wandering | May 14 07'

by LizCB a 31 year old from Maidstone, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

As I couldn't decide whether to go sea kayaking or walking in Abel Tasman National park, I decided to do both.I was collected from my lovely hostel... Continue reading »
Sea Kayaking, seals and backpacker boats! | Feb 21 07'

by Adria a real traveler from Washington, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

I am really looking forward to doing this trip, we are doing a 2 day kayak/hike in the park. Our day starts really early as we chose to drive into... Continue reading »
Abel Tasman: NZ's most popular national park | Feb 14 07'

by Ryan & Sara a traveling as a couple from Golden, on vacation in Abel Tasman National Park

"Read: NZ's most crowded park"

Having completed our 3-day trek, it’s obvious why the Abel Tasman Coastal Track is the most tramped in the country:1) The scenery is unbelievably a... Continue reading »