Making Memories on the Classic Three Day Coastal Adventure
Your guide takes care of all logistics so you can fully enjoy the track’s highlights. From morning briefings and packed lunches to pre-dinner drinks by the beach, every detail is thoughtfully managed. You’ll feel refreshed and energised knowing that your focus can stay on the beauty around you.
Each evening, your campsite moves with you along the coast, ensuring you experience new scenery each day. Wake to the sound of native birds, stroll along soft sand, and watch the sun sink behind the Abel Tasman coastline. With flexible departures and all equipment provided, this is a classic New Zealand walking experience designed for every kind of explorer.
INCLUSIONS
- Two-person tents and Thermarest inflatable mattresses
- Sleeping bags (available on request)
- Plates, cutlery, cups, and gas cookers
- Filtered water and all meals (breakfasts, packed lunches, evening meals)
- Beachside campsite accommodation
- Full campsite setup and pack down by your guide
- Bag transfers between campsites (one bag per person)
- A friendly, experienced guide for your morning and evening hosting
- Free social-ready images and video
TOUR INFORMATION
- Check-in time: 8:15 am
- Walking Time: Approximately 4-6 hours
- Nelson and Motueka Transfers available at an extra cost
AGE INFORMATION
- Minimum Age: 6 years
- Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult on a 1:1 ratio
CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS
- More than 14 days before departure: 10% admin/cancellation fee, plus any accommodation charges applies**
- Between 7 and 14 days of departure: 50% refund**
- Within 7 days of departure: No refund
- No-shows: Full payment charged, no refunds
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.*
In accordance with a change in New Zealand legislation, we are now obliged to inform a person seeking to participate in our adventure activity of any serious health and safety risks they may be exposed to by participating in the activity. We therefore include our Risk Disclosure Statement for you to pass on to your clients prior to them booking, so they are aware of the risks of participation.
Risk Disclosure:
In any outdoor adventure activity, participants are exposed to variations in weather conditions and therefore there is an element of risk involved. Risks in undertaking this water-based activity include but are not limited to; Personal Injury (sea sickness, heat stroke, hypothermia, drowning) and Property Damage. Abel Tasman Kayaks mitigate this risk through thorough preparation and adherence to a detailed Risk Identification and Management System. This includes providing you with the necessary information, training and safety equipment to participate in our activities. You are personally responsible for listening to our directions, adhering to our advice, and making responsible decisions to keep yourself safe. Additionally, we reserve the right to modify, alter or cancel activities at any given time if we feel your safety, or the safety of others may be compromised.
Day Walking Essentials:
- Personal water bottle
- Hat, sunscreen, insect repellent
- Swimwear and towel
- Warm top (wool or fleece), windproof jacket
- Comfortable walking clothes and a change of clothes
- Camera
- Any personal medication
Evening & Personal Items:
- Long pants, t-shirt, warm layer (wool or fleece)
- Trainers and socks
- Rainproof jacket
- Toiletries
- Torch or headlamp
- Sleeping bag (optional—we can supply one)
Day One
Lunch: Freshly baked roll from Abel Tasman Kayaks, filled with seasonal local produce.
Dinner: Hearty chickpea curry served with rice, followed by rich chocolate brownie for dessert.
Day Two
Breakfast: Choice of cooked breakfast or muesli with yoghurt and fresh fruit.
Lunch: Build-your-own wraps with a selection of tasty fillings.
Dinner: Spiced bean nachos topped with sour cream, finished off with a slice of cake.
Day Three
Breakfast: Toasted English muffins or muesli served with yoghurt and fruit.
Lunch: Light and satisfying Mediterranean pasta to round off the journey.