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Which Abel Tasman Adventures Can Children Join?


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Age limits vary by activity. The featured three-day walking and kayak-and-walk holidays accept children aged 8 years and over, while Torrent River canyoning has a minimum age of 12 years.

Day cruises and kayaking trips have their own arrangements. Tell us your children’s ages, walking experience and water confidence so we can help you choose suitable Abel Tasman experiences.

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