SITUATION
The park is at the north end of the South Island, 65 km from the city of Nelson, being the closest major city.
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ABEL TASMAN INLAND TRACK AND OTHER MINOR HIKING TRAILS IN ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK
ABEL TASMAN INLAND TRACK
The second option behind the wake of the Coastal Track is the 41.1 km long Abel Tasman Inland Track, which runs inside the park.
KAYAKING, MOUNTAIN BIKE, HUNTING AND CAMPING IN ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK
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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WHERE TO EAT AND SLEEP IN ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK
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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ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK TRAVEL TIPS: WHAT TO PACK
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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