Dine at Awaroa Lodge | Walk and Taxi

Availability: All year round

Summer Departure(s): 9.00am, 10.30am

Winter Departure(s): 9.30am

Trip duration: Full Day

Activity level: Moderate

Ideal for: Walking in the heart of the Park

Cruise info: Marahau to Bark Bay: 1hr or Onetahuti 1hr 15min. Awaroa to Marahau 1hr 30min.

Walk info: Bark Bay to Awaroa: 3hrs or Onetahuti to Awaroa: 1hr

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Dine at the Lodge

From $98

Catch a morning water taxi into the Park, walk a section of the Coastal Track enjoying the Abel Tasman’s incredible beaches before returning on an afternoon water taxi. There are two walking options for this trip depending on how much of the Costal Track you would like to walk.

Note: The Awaroa Lodge does not operate during the winter months. It is typically closed for winter on the 30th of April and re-opens for spring in mid September. Please check www.awaroalodge.co.nz for further details.

Trip Options:

Option 1 – the shorter walk option. We drop you at Onetahuti for a 1 hour walk to Awaroa.
Option 2 – the longer walk option. We drop you at Bark Bay for a 3 hour walk to Awaroa.

What’s included in this tour?

Items that are included in the cost of tour price.

Water taxi fares

Itinerary

Water taxi from Marahau to Bark Bay (or Onetahuti)
Walk from Bark Bay (or Onetahuti) to Awaroa
Water taxi from Awaroa to Marahau

For group bookings requiring transport between Nelson, Motueka and Marahau please give us a call on 0800 80 80 18 to add bus transfers to your booking.

Important Notice: From December 3rd, New Zealand moved into the new COVID-19 Protection Framework, or traffic light system. We are required to adopt this new framework in order to remain open and also to keep everybody safe. Therefore from December 3rd all customers older than 12 years and 3 months will need to present their My Vaccine Pass before they can use our services. The new Protection Framework also requires that we adhere to the regulations outlined for each of the three levels; red, orange and green. For more specific information about COVID-19 Protection Framework please visit this link. Thank you for your understanding.

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