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KAYAK
Kayak is undoubtedly the other great activity in Abel Tasman National Park. It allows you to enjoy some coves that are not accessible in any other way, as well as visit Adele or Fisherman Islands and approach Tonga Island, where there is a seal breeding colony (landing is not allowed). It is likely that we may also see dolphins, which sometimes approach kayaks and other boats.
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The first thing to keep in mind is that as in the whole country, free camping is not allowed in Abel Tasman.
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Even in the middle of summer the climatic conditions of New Zealand can be changing, and although it is not a particularly cold area, the rain will make an appearance with certainty, so at any time of the year we should go as well prepared as possible.
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The closest city to the Abel Tasman National Park is Nelson, which has good bus connections with the main towns and cities of the South Island, as well as a small airport.
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The Abel Tasman Coastal Track is a 60 km long route that runs along Abel Tasman National Park‘s coast from Marahau to the south, to Wainui to the north. It is one of the 9 Great Routes of New Zealand and boasts of being the most popular in the country.
