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Come sail Nelson, Abel Tasman and Marlborough sounds with us. Explore shallow lagoons, beaches, walks or swimming. Get involved or sit back and relax.

Join with others on one of our daily sailing tours or curate your own exclusive sailing experience. We are a local family-owned yacht charter business who have been providing great sailing opportunities in the region for 24 years. Our skippered tours include daily scheduled tours, private personalized sailing tours, and multi day sailing holidays in the Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson and Tasman

Bay waters. Enjoy the antics of fur seals, bird and marine life. Sail for a half day, full day or in combination with other local activities. This is the peaceful, quiet and relaxing way to enjoy the Nelson Tasman region. A QUIET SAILBOAT THAT GETS YOU CLOSER TO THE SHORE
Our yachts are fun, sail fast and stable. The large, open, flat decks allow you to relax and enjoy the wind in your hair. Experience the joy of sailing while taking in the fantastic sights of the Abel Tasman National Park. EXPERIENCED LOCAL SKIPPERS
Our skippers have been working for Sailing Adventures for years and their local knowledge means you experience the very best on your Abel Tasman holiday. Whether it just for a few hours, the full day or leisurely weekend, we look forward to hosting you in our beautiful region!

10/07/2025

Over the wet winter weather? Time to plan and book your summer sailing holiday. Still many peak season dates available, so make it happen and look forward to ️warmth and sunshine!☀️⛵️

21/06/2025

Boat yard time isn't always just sanding and painting.....

23/04/2025

Last sailing day for the season! Power of Two heads out for the final day before we all take a well earned break. Back again in October. Many thanks to all our sailors who have joined us for what was a great summer, we so appreciate your support and sharing the Abel Tasman experience with you. Thank you! 👏⛵️

21/02/2025

“Smiles of 8-kts of reefed reaching and smooth gybing!”⛵️💨

It’s not often we get a pic from our teams on the water, but here you go … this one from our beautiful catamaran ‘Power of Two’, taking you on full or half day sailing trips up into the magic of the Abel Tasman National Park💥🌿

📸 Skipper Inki, Crew Claudia

26/01/2025

Owner/Skipper Martin who can also pull in the dinner 🤝! This from a recent 5 night/6 day private charter through the stunning Nelson, Marlborough Sounds and Abel Tasman National Park region of New Zealand⛵️💨🌿

11/12/2024

A stellar day out on the water today, and it was such a pleasure to host a mobility-impaired client on-board 🌟⛵️💙

06/12/2024

Not a chance we were getting control of that mainsail line back 👊🏼🥹

10/10/2024

Great day for a sail - we think so too! ⛵️

Great day for a sail Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures🙂

07/10/2024

Here's the Abel Tasman Sailing Holiday Package you've been waiting for!

Set sail on a private catamaran and explore the stunning Abel Tasman coastline! Enjoy a mix of sailing, walking the coastal tracks, relaxing, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and fishing.

Anchor in secluded bays, relax with chilled wine, and fall asleep in a comfortable bed to the gentle sway of the ocean. Wake to the sound of birdsong, explore hidden caves and waterfalls, and, if you're keen, learn a few sailing tips. The perfect blend of adventure and relaxation awaits!

Enjoy 3 days and two nights of pure bliss, privately with your group from $7,858. This includes your skipper, fuel, bedding & linen, basic pantry stores, use of yacht’s inventory including stand up paddle boards, Kayak, snorkeling & fishing equipment, dinghy, and outboard motor.

What are you waiting for - get in touch today!

🔗www.sailingadventures.co.nz/abel-tasman-sailing-holiday-package

01/10/2024

Our Kaiteriteri Office is looking for a new Reception & Reservations superstar! Could that be you?

We're looking for a flexible, customer-focused individual to handle bookings, check-ins, and assist with daily operations. You'll also help promote our business online and ensure smooth sailing for our guests.

Approx. 4 days/week, Nov-April 2025.

If you're passionate, organised, and love working in tourism, email us your details!

Check out the full job vacancy on our website: www.sailingadventures.co.nz/about-us/job-opportunities/

Email: [email protected]

28/09/2024

We’re setting sail for the first trip of the season on Monday, 30 September! There's still plenty of space on board, so come and join us.

With school holidays in full swing, why not bring the kids along? It’s a fantastic learning opportunity, and we’ll even show them the ropes. Sailing is a fun and adventurous way to explore the beautiful bays and coves of our stunning national park!

Book your spot now via our website www.sailingadventures.co.nz/full-day-sail

25/09/2024

As a family-owned business, we're all about creating a relaxed and enjoyable experience. We feel very lucky to be out on the water every day, doing what we love and sharing our passion for sailing and the stunning Abel Tasman region with our guests.

Whether you’re chatting with Jane Maree over the phone, or while she hosts you on a Nelson Harbour Cruise, or spending a few days exploring the hidden gems of the Abel Tasman National Park with Martin at the helm, you’ll feel the personal touch that comes from a family-run operation.

Whether you're visiting the Nelson Tasman region, you're local hosting family and friends, or simply taking the time to marvel at our stunning region on your own - we welcome you and look forward to hosting you all this coming season!

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Monday	08:00 - 21:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 21:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 21:00
Thursday	08:00 - 21:00
Friday	08:00 - 21:00
Saturday	09:00 - 21:00
Sunday	09:00 - 21:00

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https://www.sailingadventures.co.nz/

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We are a local family-owned yacht charter business who have been providing great sailing opportunities in the region for 20 years. Our skippered tours include daily scheduled tours, private personalized sailing tours, and multi day sailing holidays in the Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson and Tasman Bay waters. Explore shallow lagoons, beaches, walks or swimming. Enjoy the antics of fur seals, bird and marine life. Sail for a half day, full day or in combination with other local activities. Get involved or sit back and relax. This is the peaceful, quiet and relaxing way to enjoy the Nelson Tasman region. A QUIET SAILBOAT THAT GETS YOU CLOSER TO THE SHORE Our yachts are fun, sail fast and stable. The large, open, flat decks allow you to relax and enjoy the wind in your hair. Experience the joy of sailing while taking in the fantastic sights of the Abel Tasman National Park. EXPERIENCED LOCAL SKIPPERS Our skippers have been working for Sailing Adventures for years and their local knowledge means you experience the very best on your Abel Tasman holiday. Whether it just for a few hours, the full day or leisurely weekend, we look forward to hosting you in our beautiful region!