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There’s a reason this island country is known for adventure travel. From its Great Walks to cliff-diving, there’s something for everyone in Middle Earth.

Stuff Travel's guide of must dos, hidden gems, where to eat and where to stay in Nelson-Tasman.

New Zealand rocks: Wonderful geology experiences you wont believe exist 28 Apr, 2021 06:19 PM 6 minutes to read New Zealands landscape is full of geological gems. Photo / File, Composite NZ Herald Ewan McDonald Land of volcanoes, glaciers and ancient forests, the diverse geology of Aotearoa is truly astounding. Better yet, its easily discoverable and accessible. Weve dug up these top tours and experiences to help you appreciate our unique geology, not take it for granite. Even if you dont know ...

Liz Carlson Rafting on the Landsborough River is a perfect choice for getting away from technology and people. Richie says: “I’ve flown through this area a few times and have seen how spectacular it is. You have to fly in or hike over the Brodrick Pass to start the trip, then you can spend a few days rafting and camping your way out. I’d love to do this.”​​​​​​ Stuff Travel says: If there is one must-do for New Zealanders, especially for those who love wilderness and nature,...

Wed spend our days at the beach, building sandcastles in the golden sand. Tripadvisor has named Kaiteriteri Beach as one of the best in the world for 2021. Here, travel writer Laura Hampson fondly recalls a childhood spent on its golden sands One of the first memories I have of Kaiteriteri Beach (known simply as ‘Kaiteri’ to locals) is fishing just outside of its teal-hued harbour. I must have been around 3 or 4 years old at the time when I felt a snag on the line. My cousin Scott, in his...

Hidden gems of New Zealand (Partner Content) New Zealand is a favoured destination amongst travellers and adventure seekers the world over. But alongside the well-known must-visit destinations, the country has so many hidden gems across North and South Island, and we are here to let you in on the secret. Rugged cliffs, scenic beaches, breath-taking scenery, fantastic local wines and cheeses, thrills for the adventure seekers on land and water, a mecca for the Lord Of The Rings movie fans, a bea...

25 photos that will inspire you to visit the Nelson Tasman Like we even need photos to inspire us to visit the home of the Abel Tasman? Home » Blog » New Zealand » 25 photos that will inspire you to visit the Nelson Tasman Every single day I wake up and thank my lucky stars I get to call New Zealand home. These days where COVID19 ravages the world, we remain somewhat blissfully distanced from it down under, behind closed borders. One of the many perks of snuffing out community...

GO NZ: New Zealands best active adventures Nelson to Waitaki 15 Dec, 2020 12:24 AM 5 minutes to read NZ Herald NELSON Super fit: Choose from a range of single and multi-day trails with Helibike Nelson for an intrepid mountain bike adventure. Take a multi-day hike with Southern Wilderness Guides on the famous Heaphy Track in Kahurangi National Park. Beginners: Take a Great Taste Trail tour on e-bikes with Kiwi Journeys to experience coastal, valley and rail routes, all in one ride. Visit hop gar...