Mapua Travel Guide
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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.

A delightful studio in idyllic Mapua Village, perfect from which to explore the Tasman region
Mapua Tasman
Stay at this cottage in Mapua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Rough Island Equestrian Park are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"Lovely quiet and private spot, really close to walk around wharf and shops."
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Charming Beach House
Ruby Bay Tasman Region
Stay at this holiday home in Mapua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Mahana Estates are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay, great access to beach, clean, had everything we needed.Short drive to shops etc"
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Maple Durham Cottage close to Mapua Village with rural views and cottage garden
Mapua Tasman
Stay at this cottage in Mapua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Mahana Estates are located nearby.
4/10 (1 review)
"It was unfortunate that we had heavy rain and the roof leaked. The whole place was damp and the carpet spelt of wet dog. We arrived to a mouse in the kitchen, and the ants moved in overnight. The managers were thoughtful and responsive, however, the place was really not fit for living. Sorry, wasn’t ..."
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Charming Beach House
Ruby Bay Tasman Region
Stay at this holiday home in Mapua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Mahana Estates are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay, great access to beach, clean, had everything we needed.Short drive to shops etc"
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

A delightful studio in idyllic Mapua Village, perfect from which to explore the Tasman region
Mapua Tasman
Stay at this cottage in Mapua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Rough Island Equestrian Park are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"Lovely quiet and private spot, really close to walk around wharf and shops."
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Maple Durham Cottage close to Mapua Village with rural views and cottage garden
Mapua Tasman
Stay at this cottage in Mapua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Mahana Estates are located nearby.
4/10 (1 review)
"It was unfortunate that we had heavy rain and the roof leaked. The whole place was damp and the carpet spelt of wet dog. We arrived to a mouse in the kitchen, and the ants moved in overnight. The managers were thoughtful and responsive, however, the place was really not fit for living. Sorry, wasn’t ..."
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Things to do

Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise
£43
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
£59
per adult

Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
£55
per adult
92% of travellers recommend

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
£48
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting
£85
per adult

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
£1,732
per traveller
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