Walks in Golden Bay

Published:  

June 2007

This brochure provides information about the conservation areas in the lowlands of Golden Bay.

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Walks in Golden Bay brochure (PDF, 1,000K) 
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Summary

Find out about the wealth of recreation opportunities offered at Golden Bay, ranging from sandy beaches and peaceful estuaries to limestone outcrops and native forests rich in wildlife.

Farewell Spit, a World Heritage Site, offers a sanctuary to flocks of migratory birds and the waters of the Waikoropupu Springs are among the purest and clearest in the world.

Get information on these places and a range of tracks and walks and many other sites you can visit. Off-road adventurers; find out where you can mountain bike or four-wheel drive. 


Contact

Golden Bay Area Office
Phone:      +64 3 525 8026
Email:   goldenbayao@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

or

Nelson Regional Visitor Centre
Phone:      +64 3 546 9339
Address:   Millers Acre/Taha o te Awa
79 Trafalgar Street
Nelson 7010
Email:   nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

 
Information

Nelson/Marlborough tracks and walks

Safety

Safety information

Always contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.