Things to do in Mapua

Activities, attractions and tours

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A sunset over a calm lake with mountains in the background.
A sunset over a calm lake with mountains in the background.

Things to do

Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise

Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise

HK$459
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland

Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland

HK$626
per adult
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo

Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo

HK$580
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience

HK$510
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting

Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting

HK$904
per adult
Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

HK$18,331
per traveller
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Nelson: Marlborough Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch

Nelson: Marlborough Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch

HK$2,314
per adult
Nelson: Marlborough Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch
Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!

Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!

HK$23,390
per traveller
Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!
Nelson: Taste Tasman Food & Wine Tour with Lunch & Tastings

Nelson: Taste Tasman Food & Wine Tour with Lunch & Tastings

HK$7,879
per traveller
Nelson: Taste Tasman Food & Wine Tour with Lunch & Tastings
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What to do in Mapua

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Ruby Bay

You'll appreciate the wineries during your time in Ruby Bay and you might want to plan a stop by Mapua Wharf and Kina Peninsula while you're in the area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mapua worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Mapua. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mapua?
Rough Island Equestrian Park and Hoglund Art Glass are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Mapua while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mapua?
Neudorf is one of the top tourist attractions in Mapua and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mapua?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, like Neudorf, Seifried Estate Winery and Kahurangi Estate. The average stay in Mapua is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Nelson isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Mapua with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Mapua with kids.
What to do in Mapua for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Mapua for adults including Neudorf and Seifried Estate Winery.
Are there free things to do in Mapua?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Mapua. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Mapua Wharf is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.