Scenic Cruise
Stay on the boat and let your water taxi skipper show you the sites along the length of the Abel Tasman!
Availability:
All year round
Summer Departure(s): 9.00am, 10.30am, 12.00pm, 1.30pm
Winter Departure(s): 9.30am, 1.30pm
Trip duration: Half Day
Ideal for: Experiencing the Abel Tasman without doing any walking!
Activity level: Easy
Cruise info: Marahau/Kaiteriteri to Totaranui return: 3 hrs.
From
$81
Scenic Cruise
A 3 hour scenic round trip visiting all points of interest from Marahau/Kaiteriteri to Totaranui and return.
What’s included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
- Water taxi fares
Itinerary
- Water taxi from Marahau/Kaiteriteri to Totaranui
- Water from from Totaranui to Marahau/Kaiteriteri
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