Takaka, New Zealand

Travel Blogs from Takaka (93)

Takaka Citizens Band, Takaka, Golden Bay, South Island, New Zealand travel blog
Takaka Citizens Band
Nov 15, 2005

Day out w Jo Jewelry Cave we couldn't find Beach - walk thrus windy Rosy Glow (owner Mary, wanted to name her daughter Rosy Glow,now Miriam runs Nelson shop) Wholemeal cafe for a hot drink & look over photos Off to band (own band room, est 1881) 1 ...

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Country market to folk trio, Mussel Inn, Takaka, Golden Bay, South Island, New Zealand travel blog
Country market to folk trio
Nov 6, 2005

... moment. On arrival at the top of the hill the views of the bay and Farewell Spit were stunning. The town of Takaka stretched out below, with vividly coloured hills in the background. It was good to see Joanna again, and finally visit the place she ...

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Abel Tasman National Park to Takaka - Day 275, Takaka, New Zealand travel blog
Abel Tasman National Park to Takaka - Day 275
Nov 25, 2008

... , that's 6 months average rainfall in the UK falling on one day! Extreme weather or what! I turned back to the town of Takaka only around 15km back from where I came. The conditions were rapidly deteriorating, the waters were rising high, so I was glad to ...

A travel blog entry by christosp
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The Shambhala, Pohara, Takaka, New Zealand travel blog
The Shambhala
Feb 15, 2007

... back down in a low gear, all the way down the other side and into the village itself. The map's ridiculously deceptive here. Takaka could only be a fingernail away from Motueka and Nelson yet it soaks up a good hour and half out of your day. The view ...

A travel blog entry by scottwoz
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Attractions in Takaka (1)

Golden Bay Kayaks
Golden Bay Kayaks

3 Tennyson St, Pohara Takaka, South Island, New Zealand

4.50

Kayak Abel Tasman National Park from Golden Bay with Golden Bay Kayaks. Escape the crowds of the south! Guided half day adult and family tours (all ages). Paddle all the Abel Tasman with the northerly wind behind you. One-way rentals and kayak/walk options available. Friendly small company with great prices.

Forum Discussions on Takaka (10)

South Isloand Odyssey - The Beginning
Posted on Mar 7, 2008, 21:03:41
... for traveling the South Island as I know it. My wife and I (and our two cats, Chocolate and Sylvester) have traveled New Zealand 24/7-365 days a year now going on for five years in our 7 metre Hino converted bus/office gathering information for the travel ...
Golden Bay
Posted on Sep 14, 2009, 17:06:22
... . A tour of the countryside will attest to the fact this has more art and craft galleries, studios and shops than anywhere in New Zealand. Don't miss the opportunity to stop by the Golden Bay Museum and the attached Gallery. Oh by the way try the ...
heading to the Golden Bay from Picton
Posted on Sep 14, 2009, 17:06:11
... . A tour of the countryside will attest to the fact this has more art and craft galleries, studios and shops than anywhere in New Zealand. Don't miss the opportunity to stop by the Golden Bay Museum and the attached Gallery. Oh by the way try the ...
A South Island Itinerary
Posted on Sep 3, 2009, 14:14:28
... can actually drive up to. Continue along the road now until it drops down to connect with route 6 at Havelock the mussel capital of New Zealand. A drive down through the marina lets you find the Slip Inn cafe. back onto route 6 and about 15 kms along is a ...

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