Set off on a serene morning cruise along the stunning Abel Tasman coastline aboard a comfortable sailing catamaran. Departing from Kaiteriteri Beach at 10am, this scenic journey offers views of golden sand beaches, secluded coves, and the famous Split Apple Rock. Along the way, learn about the region’s rich history and unique features of Abel Tasman National Park.
Arriving at Anchorage by 12:30pm, you can soak up the sunshine or hit the walking trails before your return. Choose from several pre-arranged afternoon water taxi times, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. The 30-minute cruise back to Kaiteriteri wraps up a refreshing and memorable half-day experience.
What’s Included
30-minute water taxi journey
2.5-hour skippered sailing tour
Complimentary tea & coffee
Toilets on board the sailing catamaran
What to Bring
Your day bag
Layers of warm clothing and windproof jacket
Shoes that are easy to slip off
Your own water bottle
Your packed lunch (unless pre-ordered)
Plenty of sunscreen (SPF 30+ is best), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Your camera
Tour Information
Meeting point: 9:30am at the Abel Tasman Ticket Booth, Kaiteriteri Beach
Departure & Return: Departs 10am from Kaiteriteri Beach, return by water taxi at your chosen time
Age Information
Adult: 15 years +
Children: 5-14 years
Infant: 4 years and under
Cancellations and Refunds
More than 24 hours before departure: Full refund**.
Within 24 hours before departure: No refund
Note: **Refund excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.
Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.*
Departure Dates
Departures between October and mid-April only
Pricing
Oct 2025-Apr 2026 cost per person
Adult: from NZ$217
Child: from NZ$133
Prices are correct at the time of publishing but are subject to change without prior notice.
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