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Kayaking in Abel Tasman: Being Rescued by a Taxi Boat

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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Kayak transporting on the back of the water taxi.

One Day in New Zealand, This Happened... A Kayaking Trip in Abel Tasman Cut Short by Rocky Waves The waves were rapidly getting larger. I tried to stay calm as I pushed my paddle through them and hoped Tom was focusing on keeping the kayak straight forward to the waves the … [Read more...]

Anchorage Bay Camping in Abel Tasman

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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Camping in Abel Tasman: A glimpse of Te Pukatea Bay from one of the Anchorage Bay hiking trails.

Camping in Abel Tasman National Park in New Zealand at Anchorage Bay If hiking or kayaking in Abel Tasman, a popular overnight place to camp is Anchorage Bay. Located between Torrent Bay and Te Pukatea Bay, it has a wide light tan colored beach with flicks of white. The bay … [Read more...]

A Nature-Made Waterslide in Abel Tasman, New Zealand (Video)

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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The narrow inlet of Torrent Bay to get to Cleopatra's Pool via Kayak in Abel Tasman, New Zealand.

Kayaking and Hiking to Cleopatra's Pool in Abel Tasman, New Zealand Just north of large Anchorage Bay in Abel Tasman, New Zealand is Torrent Bay, which leads to a small inlet that is only accessible by kayak during high tide. Tom and I paddled our way down the calm waters of … [Read more...]

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