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NELSON SIGHTSEEING
AND
ATTRACTIONS
BEACHES AND ISLANDS
- Ocean River Adventure Company
Code NSNS001
 Kayak
from Marahau to a choice of 12 superb beaches. Explore sea caves and
Fisherman's and Adele Islands (with possible blue penguin and fur seal
encounters). Relax on the beach and enjoy our famous barbecue lunch
featuring marinated lamb, fresh salads and baking. (vegetarian option on
request). Homeward bound we hoist our unique Ocean River spinnakers to sail
on the afternoon sea breeze. On return to our base, relax in our sunny
courtyard or soak in our outdoor hot-tub. Departs daily.
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Bookings accepted for people 18 years and over
HAPPY VALLEY ADVENTURES
Code NSNS002
 Just
ten minutes north of Nelson, on the Cable Bay Road in Hira. Hosts Keith and
Jill are keen to show you their 1600 acre farm paradise, the setting for an
unforgettable four wheel motorbike eco tour...
Bayview Circuit
Our
most popular ride. Explore over 14 km of beautiful native forest trails.
Visit the world's largest Matai trees. Ride high to the hilltops, to
spectacular coastal scenery, then down through the farmlands. Play on our
famous "fun track". Light refreshments included. Time: Allow 2˝
hours.
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Child $1.00 per year of age up to 16 years
SCENIC CRUISES
- Wilsons Abel Tasman Experiences
Join
our launch at Kaiteriteri for your Abel Tasman National Park cruise. The
launch hugs the shore, travelling in close to the idyllic beaches. Your
skipper provides a full commentary during the trip.
Three
Hour Cruise
Code NSNS003
Departs Kaiteriteri & Marahau 9.00am. Cruise to Bark Bay - 14 October to 25
April. This cruise allows you to see the most scenic section of the Abel
Tasman National Park coastline. It is ideal for people with only one day in
the region, who wish to visit other attractions.
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Child under 8 years – rates on application
Note: cancellation
fees apply inside 24 hours
Half Day
Cruise to Totaranui and Return
Code NSNS004
Departs Kaiteriteri & Marahau all year round at 10.00am.
Departs 12.15pm - 1 October to 25 April. Cruise close into idyllic bays and
view the fur seal colony on Tonga Island. Then the scenery changes;
Onetahuti (Tonga Bay) marks the beginning of the northern beaches- large
sweeps of golden sand separated by picturesque bush headlands.
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Child under 8 years – rates on application
Note: cancellation
fees apply inside 24 hours
Cruise & Walk
Option
Departs Kaiteriteri & Marahau: 10.00am all year round, 9.00am – 14 October
to 25 April, 12.45pm – 1 October to 25 April
Seals 'n' Beach
Code NSNS005
Cruise to Bark Bay
and walk to Onetahuti (Tonga Bay), cruise returning via the fascinating seal
colony. Pickup 1.20pm or 3.45pm.
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Child under 8 years – rates on application
Note: cancellation
fees apply inside 24 hours
PICTON SIGHTSEEING AND
ATTRACTIONS
ONE DAY GUIDED TOUR
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Marlborough Sounds Adventure Company
Code PICS001
A fun and easy introduction to sea kayaking and the Marlborough Sounds.
Experience the beauty of the Queen Charlotte Sound and learn about the
wildlife and history of the area. Delicious morning tea and lunch are
provided.
Departs Picton daily at 9.00am and returns to Picton by 4.00pm.
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Bookings accepted for people 18 years and over
> Minimum 2 people required
per trip
> Cancellation fees apply
Twilight Paddle
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Marlborough Sounds Adventure Company
Code PICS002
A great introduction to sea kayaking. Departing from the Picton foreshore,
we explore the harbour area and Shakespeare Bay before returning to Picton
again. If you have limited time in the Sounds and want to then this is a
great way to get out on the water for a few hours.
Departs every evening from November to March at 4.30pm returns around
7.30pm.
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Bookings accepted for people 18 years and over
> Minimum 2 people required
per trip
> Cancellation fees apply
BLENHEIM SIGHTSEEING AND
ATTRACTIONS
DELUXE WINE TOUR
– Deluxe Travel Line
Code BHES001
 You’ll
just love the guided tour through New Zealand’s largest winery, at the
Montana Brancott Estate. For those wishing to have lunch, there will be
ample time to purchase lunch at the Brancott Restaurant (own expense). At
Forrest Estate, you will get to experience a professional tutored wine
tasting. See
inside the
underground cellar at
Cellier Le Brun.
A
visit to Tastes of Marlborough encompasses: Mud House and Le Grys Wines, The
Quilter's Barn, The Olive Shop, with the opportunity to let your taste
sensations run wild at the Prenzel Tasting Room. It is here
where you can experience locally made Schnapps, Brandies and an extensive
range of Liqueurs and Spirits. And then of course there is also Rush Munro
Ice-cream. Final stop is at Savour. Here there are hand made
chocolates, cheeses, chutneys and glassware.
Departing 11.00am and returning at 4.45pm. 
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Child must be accompanied by an
adult
> Child under 5 years Free of Charge
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