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Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim

Updated: March 11, 2024 08:26 AM
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Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim

Language

The official language of New Zealand is English.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD).

Distance

The distance from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service from Takaka to Blenheim. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim. However, you can fly from Nelson to Blenheim. The flight takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around NZ$50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around NZ$30.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the airline you choose.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Abel Tasman National Park is during the summer months (December to February). The weather is warm and sunny, and the days are long.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Blenheim. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • The Grove: This restaurant is known for its modern New Zealand cuisine.
  • The Black Rabbit: This gastropub serves a variety of dishes, including seafood, meat, and vegetarian options.
  • The Marlborough Hotel: This hotel has a restaurant that serves a range of classic Kiwi dishes.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Blenheim. Here are a few of our top picks:

  • Visit the Blenheim Railway Station: This historic railway station is now home to a museum and art gallery.
  • Explore the Marlborough Wine Region: Blenheim is located in the heart of the Marlborough wine region. There are a number of wineries in the area that offer tours and tastings.
  • Visit the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre: This museum is home to a collection of vintage aircraft and aviation artifacts.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim?
The best way to get from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim is by car. The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
How much does it cost to get from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim?
The cost of getting from Abel Tasman National Park to Blenheim will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:
  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around NZ$50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around NZ$30.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the airline you choose.
What is the best time to visit Blenheim?
The best time to visit Blenheim is during the summer months (December to February). The weather is warm and sunny, and the days are long.
What are some things to do in Blenheim?
There are a number of things to see and do in Blenheim. Here are a few of our top picks:
  • Visit the Blenheim Railway Station: This historic railway station is now home to a museum and art gallery.
  • Explore the Marlborough Wine Region: Blenheim is located in the heart of the Marlborough wine region. There are a number of wineries in the area that offer tours and tastings.
  • Visit the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre: This museum is home to a collection of vintage aircraft and aviation artifacts.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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