Abel Tasman in low season

Make the most of winter sunshine

Low season timetable.

1 May to 30 September. Full day and half-day trips depart every day from Kaiteriteri.

Multiday trips

Multiday trips require minimum numbers to operate on selected departure dates. Please contact us to discuss your options.

Book ahead

With low visitor numbers, services can be limited. Please book no later than the day before so we can provide the trip you choose.

Available all year or in low season

Choose your trip.

Vista Cruise

9.15am Vista Cruise

A 3 hour 30 minute cruise the length of the coast, Kaiteriteri to Tōtaranui return. Check vessel type during low season.

From NZ$104 · 9.15am to 12.40pm

Anchorage and Pitt Head walk

Anchorage / Pitt Head

Return boat transport to Anchorage Beach, 45 minutes each way. Relax, swim or take a walk of up to 3 hours.

From NZ$87

Medlands and Bark Bay Falls walk

Medlands / Bark Bay Falls

Return boat transport to Medlands Beach, 1 hour each way. Relax, swim or walk the waterfall trail around Bark Bay.

From NZ$104

Seals and Beach walk

Seals & Beach

Walk Tonga Quarry to Medlands Beach, including the Bark Bay Waterfall Trail. Our most popular 2 hour walk.

From NZ$104

12.45pm Vista Cruise

12.45pm Vista Cruise

Afternoon cruise including all highlights, Kaiteriteri to Tōtaranui return. Low season vessel type and highlights will vary.

From NZ$104

The Great Day Out

The Great Day Out

Walk Tonga Quarry to Medlands Beach, including the full Vista Cruise from Kaiteriteri to Tōtaranui before your walk.

From NZ$120

Split Apple Beaches, Kayak and Walk

Split Apple Beaches, Kayak & Walk

Our best kayak and walk combination: Split Apple kayak, Anchorage Beach, plus seal viewing from the Vista Cruise. Minimum age 10 years.

From NZ$180

Low Season 3-Day Trip

Low Season 3-Day Trip

A 3 day multiday lodge stay, available 1 May to 30 September. Departs Nelson 7.00am, returns Nelson 5.30pm.

From NZ$1,595

Beaches, Bays and Seals Kayak

Beaches, Bays & Seals Kayak

Kayak in the heart of the park around Torrent Bay, with seals on Pinnacle Island. Includes return Vista Cruise. Minimum age 12 years.

From NZ$260

Discounted fares

Design your own trip.

Use the low season water taxi timetable to design your own trip. Discount fares apply for same-day return trips, from NZ$53.

Water taxi in Abel Tasman

Planning a low season trip?

Talk to the team.

Contact us to confirm availability and discuss multiday minimum numbers before you book.

Abel Tasman coastline in low season