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A golden-sand bay close to the southern entrance of Abel Tasman National Park, suited to relaxed beach time, swimming and short coastal exploration.

A sheltered beach and one of the park’s best-known arrival points, with short walks, swimming, Te Pukatea Bay and Pitt Head nearby.

A beautiful bay with a small coastal settlement, beachfront lodge context and access to some of the park’s most varied walking and kayaking routes.

A scenic beach near Bark Bay, often used as a landing point for waterfall walks, coastal track sections and kayak combinations.

A historic coastal point near Onetahuti and Bark Bay, known for quarry history, granite coastlines and access to rich marine reserve scenery nearby.

A wide tidal inlet, beautiful beach and the setting for Meadowbank Homestead, making Awaroa one of the park’s most memorable places to stay or visit.

A long golden beach and important northern access point, useful for scenic cruises, Golden Bay departures and multi-day walking routes.