It’s all in a name – Rameka
The Rameka Track is a popular walking and cycle track linking Canaan, at the top of the Abel Tasman National Park, and Golden Bay. It
28/04/2021
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Awaroa dunes looking good
The major storms that hit the Abel Tasman National Park back in 2018 left a major repair bill, but three years later there is a
28/04/2021
Trapping milestone in the Abel Tasman National Park
Predator control is increasing the chances for native species to survive and thrive in the Abel Tasman National Park with a trapping milestone reached last
27/04/2021
Feral goat numbers reduced in collaborative project
A collaborative project with Golden Bay landowners is seeing feral goat numbers drastically reduce around the park’s halo. Project Janszoon is funding the Department of
27/04/2021
Persistence saves rare plant in the Abel Tasman
Check out the word persistence in the Oxford dictionary and it pretty much sums up DOC’s senior biodiversity ranger Roger Gaskell; ‘the fact of continuing
01/04/2021
2021 Conservation Education scholarship application
The Abel Tasman Youth Ambassador (ATYA) programme (formerly Student Advisory Board) provides students the opportunity to develop and grow as leaders, connect with other passionate
26/01/2021
Project Janszoon Newsletter – Summer 2020/2021
Challenges getting nature in balance, Kākā ‘off the boil’, scholarship recipient announced, new ATYA crew, more native ducks in the park, new board member and
18/12/2020
Recovering weka taking a toll on native snail populations
Finding the right balance: Recovering weka are taking their toll on native snails By Ruth Bollongino, Project Janszoon Science Advisor At first glance, it is
16/12/2020
2020 Education scholarship recipient announced
Observing pollution in China and Europe first hand has prompted the 2020 recipient of the Project Janszoon Conservation Education Scholarship to study for a degree
16/12/2020
Tata islands have a rich history
Many visitors to Golden Bay may have kayaked or even swum the kilometre to the two islands off Tata Beach, but most don’t realise they’re
16/12/2020
Visiting the Park? Download our Abel Tasman phone app
The Abel Tasman Phone App is a free smartphone app with up-to-date information on weather, tides, points of interest, history, plants, wildlife and walking times in Abel Tasman National Park. It has a map with geolocation – so you always know where you are!
Education Tool Box
Our Education Toolbox contains lots of useful information for schools visiting the Abel Tasman.
Park Tool Box
Heading into the park? Checkout the activities, apps and info in our Park Tool Box to help you make the most of your trip.