Te Pukatea Bay Kayaking Abel Tasman National Park New Zealand
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Kayaking is a popular outdoor activity for many visitors to Abel Tasman National Park on the South Island of New Zealand and around Te Pukatea Bay, the scenery is outstanding.

Two people paddling while kayaking along the coastline of Te Pukatea Bay in Abel Tasman National Park on the South Island of New Zealand are encompassed by the serenity and beauty of the area. Across the bottom of the bay, the white granite sand can be clearly seen through the clear waters where sea creatures and marine mammals of all sizes can often be seen.

The coastline of Te Pukatea Bay and other scenic areas of Abel Tasman National Park are fringed by lush native New Zealand forest. Covering an area of 22,530 hectares, Abel Tasman National Park is one of the smallest of the 10 national parks found throughout New Zealand.

A variety of kayaking adventures are available around Abel Tasman National Park, some which cater to beginners while others are more geared towards advanced kayakers. Whichever type of guided kayaking tour visitors choose from, the scenery and beauty of Abel Tasman National Park will captivate you along with the wildlife sounds echoing around you.

Te Pukatea Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, Tasman District, South Island, New Zealand.