Top Nelson Hiking Tours

Walk, kayak and relax on this 3 Day/2 Night journey into Abel Tasman National Park. No need to give up modern comforts. Stay at our Beachfront Eco-Lodges, Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead at Awaroa, with ensuite rooms, hot showers and delicious meals cooked for you. We take care of the details, so you get to escape from stress, revive your senses and reconnect with what’s important to you. Discover how life just seems better here.

Walk, cruise and relax on this 3 Day/2 Night journey into Abel Tasman National Park. No need to give up modern comforts. Stay at our Beachfront Eco-Lodges, Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead at Awaroa, with ensuite rooms, hot showers and delicious meals cooked for you. Lodge bag transferred by boat, you just walk with a day pack. And boat back up means walking can be shorted any day in needed or simply cruise between our beachfront lodges. We take care of the details, so you get to escape from stress, revive your senses and reconnect with what’s important to you. Discover how life just seems better here.

Discover the jewel in the South Island’s crown on this full-day Abel Tasman National Park hiking tour with cruise. Travel from Nelson to Kaiteriteri with your guide, then hop aboard your water taxi. Cruise along the coastline toward the heart of the park and the start-point of your trek. Follow hiking trails through the dense forest and learn about the local environment. Stop for lunch at Torrent Beach.

Discover the stunning landscapes of New Zealand’s South Island on a 10-day hiking adventure. Traverse through breathtaking fjords, majestic mountains, and picturesque beaches. With expert Kiwi guides, explore the best trails from the vibrant Abel Tasman National Park to the serene Milford Sound. Enjoy comfortable accommodations and meals celebrating local flavors, while connecting with Māori culture along the way. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking a comfortable experience immersed in nature. - 10-day guided hiking journey from Nelson to Queenstown - Small group size with a maximum of 15 participants - Experience iconic locations like Aoraki/Mt Cook and Fiordland National Park - Suitable for all fitness levels; no prior hiking experience required

Explore the majestic landscapes of New Zealand's South Island on a 15-day hiking adventure that takes you from Nelson to Queenstown. Traverse lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and the iconic Southern Alps while staying in comfortable backcountry huts and lodges. Enjoy activities like paddling a Māori waka in Abel Tasman National Park, cycling the West Coast Wilderness Trail, and cruising through Milford Sound. This small group experience, limited to 11 hikers, encourages camaraderie and teamwork, with expert Kiwi guides sharing their knowledge of the land. Perfect for active travelers seeking a deep connection with nature and the culture of New Zealand. - 15 days of varied multi-day hikes and cycling through stunning landscapes - Small group size with a maximum of 11 participants for a personalized experience - Paddle a traditional Māori waka and camp near the Abel Tasman beach - Cruise or kayak in the breathtaking Milford Sound, surrounded by fjords and glaciers