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Amelia
Australia
Walk from Tōtaranui
Cruise from Tōtaranui, then walk from Tonga Quarry to Awaroa before returning by boat. A short scenic walk combining coastal views, native forest and time to relax at Awaroa.
Trip Overview
Cruise from Tōtaranui, then walk from Tonga Quarry to Awaroa before returning by boat. A short scenic walk combining coastal views, native forest and time to relax at Awaroa.
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Sailing Options
10.00am from Tōtaranui
~3.30pm cruise
Cruise Time
2hr
Difficulty
Moderate
Highlights
A short, scenic walking section linking Tonga Quarry to Awaroa through native forest.
A tidal inlet crossing with historic significance, reached at the end of the walk.
The Golden Bay departure point at the northern end of the park.
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Cruise from Tōtaranui, then walk from Tonga Quarry to Awaroa before returning by boat. A short scenic walk combining coastal views, native forest and time to relax at Awaroa.
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The page made it clear what the trip included and how it compared with nearby options. A useful way to understand the park before booking.
Amelia
Australia
Transport, timing and expectations were easy to follow. The experience felt well organised without taking away from the freedom to explore.
Mark
New Zealand
A simple way to see more of Abel Tasman and still feel like the day had enough structure. The scenery was the highlight.
Sophie
United Kingdom
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Golden Bay Departures
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Golden Bay Departures
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