Get comfortable and discover its allure—you won’t be disappointed. Abel Tasman National Park may be New Zealand’s smallest (87 square miles), but it’s one of the most popular. Fringing the ...

Abel Tasman is on the northern shore. It is accessible by flying into Nelson Airport from cities throughout New Zealand, catching the 3.5-hour Interislander Ferry ride from Wellington to Picton ...

When it’s time to fully embrace the region’s extraordinary environmental bounty, Abel Tasman National Park makes an unbeatable starting point. The smallest of New Zealand’s 13 national parks ...

Named after the first European to sight New Zealand, Abel Tasman National Park is 170 mi/280 km northwest of Christchurch. Its location on the South Island has a beautiful rocky coastline edged b ...