Sign-In
Cart
New Zealand Coastal Hiking Guide 2026: Abel Tasman Walks, Golden Beaches & Beginner-Friendly Trails
Paperback
Series: Summits & Trails: Global Hiking Guides, Book 44
CampingAustralia & OceaniaGeneral Fitness
Currently unavailable to order
Please enter your email and a message will be sent to you when this product becomes available on our website.
ISBN13: 9798243433280
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 10 2026
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 10 2026
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
NEW ZEALAND COASTAL HIKING GUIDE 2026 - ABEL TASMAN WALKS, GOLDEN BEACHES & BEGINNER-FRIENDLY TRAILS
No GPS? No problem. With this book, you'll always know what's ahead. Whether you're a first-time hiker, a solo traveler, or simply someone who prefers clear written directions over confusing maps, this guide is your perfect companion to exploring the stunning Abel Tasman National Park.
No GPS? No problem. With this book, you'll always know what's ahead. Whether you're a first-time hiker, a solo traveler, or simply someone who prefers clear written directions over confusing maps, this guide is your perfect companion to exploring the stunning Abel Tasman National Park.
From the golden sands of Marahau to the remote beauty of Totaranui, this guide helps you navigate New Zealand's most iconic coastal trails with confidence. Every route is described in simple, step-by-step instructions, so you can focus on the scenery, the wildlife, and the pure joy of hiking-without worrying about getting lost.
Inside these pages, you'll discover a balance of practical advice, insider tips, and detailed trail guidance. Learn when and where to hike for the best weather, how to cross tidal estuaries safely, and what to pack for both day hikes and multi-day adventures. The guide also covers lodging, food and water strategies, local culture, wildlife spotting, and scenic highlights, making it ideal for hikers of all experience levels.
Designed for accessibility and ease of use, this book allows you to enjoy the adventure at your own pace. Instead of relying on complicated maps or digital devices that can fail in remote areas, you'll have reliable written directions you can trust, giving you peace of mind and freeing you to fully immerse yourself in Abel Tasman's breathtaking coastline.
Whether you're planning a quick day hike to Anchorage Bay, a moderate trek between Bark Bay and Torrent Bay, or a multi-day coastal adventure to Totaranui, this guide ensures that every step is safe, enjoyable, and scenic. Along the way, you'll encounter golden beaches, native forests, turquoise waters, panoramic lookouts, and abundant wildlife, all while following directions that are simple enough for beginners and thorough enough for experienced hikers.
This book is more than just a trail guide-it's a trusted companion, a safety tool, and a source of inspiration for exploring one of New Zealand's most iconic national parks.
Inside You'll Find:
Inside these pages, you'll discover a balance of practical advice, insider tips, and detailed trail guidance. Learn when and where to hike for the best weather, how to cross tidal estuaries safely, and what to pack for both day hikes and multi-day adventures. The guide also covers lodging, food and water strategies, local culture, wildlife spotting, and scenic highlights, making it ideal for hikers of all experience levels.
Designed for accessibility and ease of use, this book allows you to enjoy the adventure at your own pace. Instead of relying on complicated maps or digital devices that can fail in remote areas, you'll have reliable written directions you can trust, giving you peace of mind and freeing you to fully immerse yourself in Abel Tasman's breathtaking coastline.
Whether you're planning a quick day hike to Anchorage Bay, a moderate trek between Bark Bay and Torrent Bay, or a multi-day coastal adventure to Totaranui, this guide ensures that every step is safe, enjoyable, and scenic. Along the way, you'll encounter golden beaches, native forests, turquoise waters, panoramic lookouts, and abundant wildlife, all while following directions that are simple enough for beginners and thorough enough for experienced hikers.
This book is more than just a trail guide-it's a trusted companion, a safety tool, and a source of inspiration for exploring one of New Zealand's most iconic national parks.
Inside You'll Find:
- Step-by-step hiking routes for day hikes and multi-day treks
- Easy-to-follow walking directions with clear, GPS-free navigation
- Descriptive written maps highlighting beaches, lookouts, and landmarks
- Trail times, difficulty levels, and must-see highlights
- Beginner-friendly advice, tips for solo hikers, and insider recommendations
Also in
Australia & Oceania
Lonely Planet Australia: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Sydney, New South Wales, Canberra, Melbourne, Tas
Atkinson, Brett
Bain, Andrew
West, Josh
Paperback
$31.34
Lonely Planet New Zealand: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Auckland, Queenstown, Wellington, Taranaki and
Atkinson, Brett
Carlson Liz, Dragicevich
Peter, Fea
Paperback
$27.54
Moon Tahiti & French Polynesia: Best Beaches, Local Culture, Snorkeling & Diving
Moon Travel Guides
Reden, Chantae
Paperback
$23.74
Rough Guides Australia: Travel Guide with eBook
Guides, Rough
Zatko, Martin
Chipperfield, Mark
Paperback
$27.54
Lonely Planet Tahiti & French Polynesia: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Tahiti, Mo'orea, Huahine and More
Carillet, Jean-Bernard
Brash, Celeste
Harrell, Ashley
Paperback
$22.49
Lonely Planet Australia: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Sydney & New South Wales, Queensland, Melbourne &
Reid, Sarah
Barber, Kat
D'Arcy, Jayne
Paperback
$28.49
Lonely Planet Tasmania: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Hobart & Around, the South, Launceston, Cradle Cou
Bain, Andrew
Rawlings-Way, Charles
Paperback
$24.69
Lonely Planet Fiji: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Nadi, Suva, Yasawa and More
Mahapatra, Anirban
Reden, Chantae
Paperback
$22.49
Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
Troost, J. Maarten
Paperback
$19.00
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips Australia: 39 Driving Itineraries Detailed Directions & Maps Local Tips Covers New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Ta
Reid, Sarah
Atkinson, Brett
Bain, Andrew
Paperback
$26.59
Rough Guides New Zealand: Travel Guide with eBook: 2026-2027 Insider Tips Must-See Sights Maps & Itineraries Covers: Auckland, Queenstown, Rotorua and
Guides, Rough
Stables, Daniel
Paperback
$25.64
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips New Zealand: 26 Driving Itineraries Detailed Directions & Maps Local Tips Covers Marlborough, Bay of Islands, Milford So
Atkinson, Brett
Bain, Andrew
Oswalt, Ashlyn
Paperback
$26.59
Lonely Planet Experience Australia: Build a Trip to Remember Local Insights Maps & Planning Tools Covers Sydney, Melbourne, Great Barrier Reef, Queens
Bain, Andrew
Brennan, Rosamund
Reid, Sarah
Paperback
$25.64
Lonely Planet New Zealand's South Island: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Christchurch & Canterbury, Marlb
Atkinson, Brett
Fea, Rosie
McLachlan, Craig
Paperback
$27.54
Lonely Planet Pocket Sydney: Discover Twice the City in Half the Time Top Sights Maps & Walking Tours Covers Sydney Harbour, Bondi Beach, Sydney Opera
Dragicevich, Peter
Bazika, Natasha
Paperback
$14.24
Lonely Planet Experience East Coast Australia: Build a Trip to Remember Local Insights Maps & Planning Tools Covers Sydney, Byron Bay, Melbourne, Tasm
Hanrahan-Lawrence, Caoimhe
Reid, Sarah
Bonetto, Cristian
Paperback
$25.64
Lonely Planet New Zealand's North Island: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Auckland, Northland, the Waikato
Atkinson, Brett
Carlson Liz, Dragicevich
Peter, Gibson
Paperback
$26.09
The Children of Mu: Relics of the Diaspora from the Lost Pacific Continent
Churchward, James
Paperback
$18.95
Lonely Planet East Coast Australia: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Sydney & New South Wales, Melbourne &
Reid, Sarah
Barber, Kat
D'Arcy, Jayne
Paperback
$24.69
The Secret Garden Quilt Pattern and Videos: Build your quilt-making skills one step at a time
Fielke, Sarah
Paperback
$47.63
Lonely Planet Experience Australia: Build a Trip to Remember Local Insights Maps & Planning Tools Covers Sydney, Byron Bay, Melbourne, Brisbane, Queen
Ham, Anthony
Hanrahan-Lawrence, Caoimhe
Atkinson, Brett
Paperback
$23.74
Lonely Planet Best Road Trips New Zealand: Detailed Itineraries Travel Like a Local Insider Tips Covers Marlborough, Bay of Islands, Milford Sound, Wa
Bain, Andrew
Dragicevich, Peter
Atkinson, Brett
Paperback
$23.74
Lonely Planet Tasmania: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Hobart, Launceston & Surrounds, Lakes & Midlands a
Waters, Steve
Atkinson, Brett
Paperback
$24.69
Lonely Planet Pocket Melbourne: Discover Twice the City in Half the Time Top Sights Maps & Walking Tours Covers City Centre, Southbank, Fitzroy, Colli
Maxwell, Virginia
Meneguzzi, Justin
Paperback
$14.24
Moon New Zealand: Great Walks & Road Trips, Cultural Insights, National Parks
Moon Travel Guides
Desplaces, Jamie Christian
Paperback
$23.74
Lonely Planet Experience West Coast Australia: Build a Trip to Remember Local Insights Maps & Planning Tools Covers Perth, Margaret River, South Coast
Waters, Steve
Brennan, Rosamund
Dzubiel, Emmylou
Paperback
$25.64
Lonely Planet West Coast Australia: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Perth, Margaret River, South and Ninga
Holden, Trent
Ham, Anthony
Paperback
$23.39
Lonely Planet Experience Tasmania: Build a Trip to Remember Local Insights Maps & Planning Tools Covers Hobart, Turrakana, Central Highlands, East Coa
Bain, Andrew
Rawlings-Way, Charles
Paperback
$25.64
Moon Tahiti & French Polynesia: Best Beaches, Local Culture, Snorkeling & Diving
Reden, Chantae
Paperback
$22.79
Exploring Down Under: An Australian Geography Journey For Kids
Letchford, Belinda
Marsh, Anna
Morrow, Michelle
Paperback
$13.29
Rough Guides Walks and Tours New Zealand: Travel Guide with eBook
Guides, Rough
Stables, Daniel
Paperback
$15.19
Lonely Planet Experience East Coast Australia: Build a Trip to Remember Local Insights Maps & Planning Tools Covers Sydney, New South Wales, Melbourne
Reid, Sarah
Bonetto, Cristian
Hanrahan-Lawrence, Caoimhe
Paperback
$23.74
Hollow Bone: A Naïve Wanderer's Journey from Outback to Opening Night
Warren, Gretchen Ward
Paperback
$54.99
New Zealand - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
McNamee, Lyn
Culture Smart!
Paperback
$16.14
Australia and New Zealand Cruise Guide 2026-2027: Australia and New Zealand Cruise Tips
Holts, Ann
Paperback
$14.64
South! (Annotated) LARGE PRINT: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917 (Large Print Edition)
Shackleton, Ernest
Paperback
$39.94
Lonely Planet Borneo: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Sabah, Sarawak, Kalimantan and More
Robinson, Daniel
Eveleigh, Mark
Harding, Paul
Paperback
$23.74
Aweigh of Life: A Memoir and Travel Tales of Seven Years in the South Pacific
Morgan, Patricia
Paperback
$16.10
Australia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Culture Smart!
Penney, Barry
Teague, Gina
Paperback
$14.24
The History of New Zealand: Land, Conflict, and the Search for Unity (Skriuwer.com Edition)
Joseph, Jennifer
Auke de Haan
Paperback
$16.14
Carnivorous Nights: On the Trail of the Tasmanian Tiger
Mittelbach, Margaret
Crewdson, Michael
Paperback
$24.00
DK Top 10 Sydney: Top 10 Lists for Your Perfect Trip, Plus an All-Weather Folded Map
Dk Travel
Paperback
$16.14
New Zealand Travel Guide: Captivating Adventures Through Must-See Places, Local Culture, Landmarks, Hidden Gems, and More
Travels, Captivating
Hardcover
$26.59
Dangerous Snakes of Australia: A Guide to Their Identification, Ecology, and Conservation
Swan, Mike
Paperback
$28.45
TONGA TRAVEL GUIDE 2024 Edition: Unveiling the Hidden Gems: A Comprehensive Journey through Tonga
Ward, Alice
Paperback
$16.79
Traveling Australia and New Zealand: Sydney, Melbourne, Cairns, and Auckland
Morris, Randall
Paperback
$21.59
Papua New Guinea Headhunt - An Artist's Journey to Paint Indigenous People in the South Pacific
Mytinger, Caroline
Paperback
$25.00
The Adventures of Ralph Rashleigh (Esprios Classics): A Penal Exile in Australia
Tucker, James
Paperback
$30.39
Learn Māori: English to Māori Words and 1,001 Phrases for Beginners
Barney, Bailey
Paperback
$15.59
El Aroma de Vanuatu -Cuatro Años de aventuras en los Mares del Sur
López-Tomlinson, Mercedes
Paperback
$15.00
The Maui Foodist Bucket List (2023 Edition - discontinued): Maui's 100+ Must-Try Restaurants, Breweries, Farm-Tours, Wineries, and More!
Marjerison, Iver Jon
Paperback
$15.19
Koala Books: The Ultimate Koala Book for Kids: 100+ Amazing Koala Facts, Photos + More
Kellett, Jenny
Paperback
$21.06
Brisbane's Best Kept Secrets: Where to Go and What to Do for a Memorable Trip
Creations, Cravedm
Paperback
$12.00
Cruise Journal: A Daily Journal to Record Your Cruise Ship Vacation Adventures
Milliie Zoes
Paperback
$11.31
Walking with the Anzacs: An Updated Guide to Australian Battlefields of the Western Front
McLachlan, Mat
Paperback
$27.54
Te Araroa Trail Guide: Stage-by-Stage Routes, Resupply Stops & Accommodation Planning
Kross, Elian
Paperback
$18.00
Bali Pocket Precincts: A Pocket Guide to the Island's Best Cultural Hangouts, Shops, Bars and Eateries
Pace, Alison
Paperback
$17.09
The History of Australia: Bush, Gold, and Cities (Skriuwer.com Edition)
Skriuwer Com
Joseph, Jennifer
Paperback
$16.14
Lonely Planet Gourmet Trails - Australia & New Zealand
Levin, Sofia
Food, Lonely Planet
Isalska, Anita
Hardcover
$20.90
Learn Samoan While Having Fun! - For Adults: Easy to Advanced - Study 100 Essential Thematics with Word Search Puzzles - Vol.1
Linguas Classics
Paperback
$14.24
Old New Zealand: Being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times
Maning, Frederick Edward
Paperback
$22.44
The Adventures of a Train Trekker: One Lady's Journeys on the Indian Pacific and the Ghan and Tales of Queensland Rail
Carboni, Adriana
Paperback
$16.24
The "New Chum" in Australia, Or, the Scenery, Life, and Manners of Australians in Town and Country
Clarke, Percy
Paperback
$31.19
South! (Annotated) LARGE PRINT: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917 (Large Print Edition)
Shackleton, Ernest
Hardcover
$62.44
Super Cheap New Zealand: The Ultimate Travel Guide for Budget Travelers, Backpackers, Campers, Students and Families
Baxter, Matthew
Paperback
$12.49
Tahiti Islands travel guide: Tourism, Holiday and Vacation, best destination for self-relaxation
Pearson, Ade
Paperback
$29.45
Adelaide Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series): Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun
Kelly, Jennifer
Paperback
$11.94
Sterbende Welt - Zwölf Jahre Forscherleben auf Neuseeland: Nachdruck der Originalausgabe von 1924. Mit 94 Abbildungen und 2 Karten
Reischek, Andreas
Paperback
$71.88
The Singing Line: Tracking the Australian Adventures of My Intrepid Victorian Ancestors
Thomson, Alice
Paperback
$19.00
Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (Volume 102) Compendium And Description Of The West Indies
Vazquez De Espinosa, Antonio
Paperback
$46.78