Abel Tasman Cruising in Tasman

Welcome to Abel Tasman Charters, your premier gateway to the stunning natural beauty of the Abel Tasman National Park in Tasman, New Zealand. Nestled at the top of the South Island, this region is renowned for its golden beaches, clear turquoise waters, and lush native forests. Whether you’re an adventure seeker looking to kayak the tranquil bays, a hiker eager to explore the coastal tracks, or someone who simply wants to relax aboard a scenic cruise, Abel Tasman Charters offers an unforgettable experience tailored just for you.

Discovering Abel Tasman National Park

Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand’s smallest national park but don’t let its size fool you. This park is a powerhouse of natural beauty and biodiversity. With Abel Tasman Charters, you have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of this pristine wilderness. Our charters can take you on a journey through secluded coves, past seal colonies basking on rocks, and under towering granite cliffs.

What We Offer

At Abel Tasman Charters, we pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of tours that cater to all interests and fitness levels. From day trips that explore the highlights of the park to multi-day adventures that allow you to fully disconnect and immerse yourself in nature, there’s something for everyone. Our experienced guides ensure your safety and provide insightful commentary about the area’s history and ecology.

Your Experience with Abel Tasman Charters

Your adventure begins the moment you step aboard one of our well-appointed vessels. Designed for comfort and optimal viewing experiences, our boats are equipped with spacious decks, comfortable seating areas, and full amenities. As we navigate through the azure waters of Abel Tasman National Park, keep your eyes peeled for marine life including dolphins playing in our wake or little blue penguins darting through the water.

Sustainable Tourism Practices

We believe in preserving the natural beauty of Abel Tasman National Park for future generations. That’s why sustainability is at the core of everything we do at Abel Tasman Charters. From minimizing waste on our tours to educating guests about local conservation efforts, we are committed to responsible tourism practices that protect this magnificent landscape.

Planning Your Visit

Abel Tasman Charters operates year-round with tours departing daily from Kaiteriteri Beach or Marahau. Booking in advance is highly recommended especially during peak seasons (December through February). Whether you’re planning a solo adventure, a romantic getaway or a family holiday, we’re here to help make your visit as seamless as possible with personalized itineraries and accommodation recommendations.