Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Mapua March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Mapua Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Mapua.dx6128794)[Hotels in Mapua](https://expedia.co.uk/Mapua-Hotels.d6128794.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Mapua Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Mapua.d6128794.Car-Hire-Guide)[Mapua Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Mapua.d6128794.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Mapua ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Mapua Types of activities Where to stay [Mapua travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Mapua.dx6128794) ![Mapua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128794/1b669dea-4b1f-4601-9c62-58c7259681c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mapua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294079/be1383cb-3966-4aed-a67a-82572bea6537.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mapua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294079/4b363a3b-c077-4119-aa81-9764e78261a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Mapua Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Mapua has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Mapua, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Mapua with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Mapua Mapua is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Mapua, and make it a breeze to explore Mapua and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Mapua to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Mapua, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Mapua. #### Mapua attractions Mapua has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Mapua to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Mapua. Looking for things to do in Mapua can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Mapua or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Mapua attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Mapua ### Tours & day trips [See all 20 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4998477/0e9103b9-d7ce-49ae-96f2-0a2c1f2ba62a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise 3h 8.8/10 212 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4997542/3dd9f2ad-86e4-4bdd-9971-40344002078a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo 1d 9.4/10 143 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £54 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-cruise-and-walking-tour-combo.a4997542.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4550228/63a23274-292a-455a-a930-bb4aaf381033.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience 1h 30m 9.8/10 90 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nelson-skywire-experience.a4550228.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4585239/53fc3a90-eee1-4a0a-9fcb-6d1ac7175c3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland 1h 30m+ 9.6/10 39 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £59 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nelson-guided-quad-biking-tour-through-forest-and-farmland.a4585239.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Scenic Spooners Tunnel Adventure in Nelson Tasman](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50705429/b430924c-dbe9-4dfc-b36d-ba4e71bf5a37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Scenic Spooners Tunnel Adventure in Nelson Tasman 7h Free cancellation available £85 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/scenic-spooners-tunnel-adventure-in-nelson-tasman.a50705429.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Lord of the Rings Mt Olympus, South of Rivendell](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45282454/69dc8816-fdd9-4a2b-bc9d-19c9869e7720.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lord of the Rings Mt Olympus, South of Rivendell 2h Free cancellation available £1,801 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lord-of-the-rings-mt-olympus-south-of-rivendell.a45282454.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Te Tau Ihu West Coast Wilderness](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45281385/8f68e75a-518d-4b06-8018-7ae8b696977a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Te Tau Ihu West Coast Wilderness 5h Free cancellation available £3,543 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/heli-picnic-the-wild-north-west.a45281385.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine'](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45284802/f2056885-ea5c-4383-9d74-a97a145f6a6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine' 5h Free cancellation available £4,143 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/heli-fish-marlborough-sounds-durville-island-indulgence-catch-and-dine.a45284802.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Heli-Picnic Alpine Lake Kahurangi National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45281943/249db9d3-c5ed-48e8-968c-1863c2257745.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Heli-Picnic Alpine Lake Kahurangi National Park 3h Free cancellation available £2,072 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/heli-picnic-alpine-lake-kahurangi-national-park.a45281943.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45281503/fa877d3b-0cc1-48ef-8d35-5f09b1fcdfd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm! 2h 30m Free cancellation available £1,801 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kiwi-spirit-distillery-golden-bay-visit-new-zealands-only-tequila-farm.a45281503.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ### Holiday & seasonal tours [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&filter.categories=HolidaySeasonalTours) ![From Nelson: Helicopter Ride to Golden Bay Tequila Farm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44780718/c20a008c-40fb-4b43-bf51-d52ccfa4cd05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Nelson: Helicopter Ride to Golden Bay Tequila Farm 2h 30m Free cancellation available £1,801 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-nelson-helicopter-ride-to-golden-bay-tequila-farm.a44780718.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44720686/2cb60041-3e48-475f-b6e0-40b5eda147ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight 2h Free cancellation available £1,801 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-nelson-marlborough-sounds-scenic-helicopter-flight.a44720686.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Nelson: Helicopter Flight with Mountain Landing & Bay Views](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45046659/da9e5d91-93d7-4f73-b665-3a1162c5d0d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nelson: Helicopter Flight with Mountain Landing & Bay Views 1h Free cancellation available £900 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nelson-helicopter-flight-with-mountain-landing-bay-views.a45046659.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45104655/78dae432-e67e-433d-aaf0-da3d943601fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic 1h 30m Free cancellation available £1,015 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-nelson-scenic-helicopter-ride-and-mountain-picnic.a45104655.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44732155/0f9e1ee4-6216-4b13-873a-b0f7dac5b649.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing 2h 30m 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £1,500 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-helicopter-flight-with-landing.a44732155.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45281503/fa877d3b-0cc1-48ef-8d35-5f09b1fcdfd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm! 2h 30m Free cancellation available £1,801 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kiwi-spirit-distillery-golden-bay-visit-new-zealands-only-tequila-farm.a45281503.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![From Nelson: Helicopter Ride to Golden Bay Tequila Farm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44780718/c20a008c-40fb-4b43-bf51-d52ccfa4cd05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Nelson: Helicopter Ride to Golden Bay Tequila Farm 2h 30m Free cancellation available £1,801 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-nelson-helicopter-ride-to-golden-bay-tequila-farm.a44780718.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45712328/c3e4f369-1bf1-4073-8577-ff15a39179ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting 6h 9.2/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £85 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-wine-tasting-activity-in-new-zealand.a45712328.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ![Abel Tasman National Park: Sailing and Self-Guided Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4513944/4225a514-b443-4605-b1bd-460aa5493704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Abel Tasman National Park: Sailing and Self-Guided Walk 8h 9.8/10 47 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £59 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-sailing-and-self-guided-walk.a4513944.activity-details?&rid=6128794&location=Mapua&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Mapua | Number of things to do | 26 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details): £43 | | Top 5 things to do | [Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details)[Abel Tasman National Park: Sailing and Self-Guided Walk](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-sailing-and-self-guided-walk.a4513944.activity-details)[Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland](/things-to-do/nelson-guided-quad-biking-tour-through-forest-and-farmland.a4585239.activity-details)[Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-cruise-and-walking-tour-combo.a4997542.activity-details)[Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience](/things-to-do/nelson-skywire-experience.a4550228.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details)[Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland](/things-to-do/nelson-guided-quad-biking-tour-through-forest-and-farmland.a4585239.activity-details)[Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience](/things-to-do/nelson-skywire-experience.a4550228.activity-details)[Half Day Guided Mountain Biking Adventure in Nelson](/things-to-do/half-day-guided-mountain-biking-adventure-in-nelson.a50711842.activity-details)[10,000ft Skydive over Abel Tasman with NZ's Most Epic Scenery](/things-to-do/9-000ft-skydive-over-abel-tasman-with-nzs-most-epic-scenery.a1394173.activity-details) | | With kids | [Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details)[Abel Tasman National Park: Sailing and Self-Guided Walk](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-sailing-and-self-guided-walk.a4513944.activity-details)[Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland](/things-to-do/nelson-guided-quad-biking-tour-through-forest-and-farmland.a4585239.activity-details)[Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-cruise-and-walking-tour-combo.a4997542.activity-details)[Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience](/things-to-do/nelson-skywire-experience.a4550228.activity-details) | ## What to do in Mapua --- ### Explore areas of Mapua ![Ruby Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294079/be1383cb-3966-4aed-a67a-82572bea6537.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Tasman Golf Club while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mapua-Ruby-Bay.dx6294079) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mapua worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Mapua? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Mapua? ### Is three days enough to stay in Mapua? ### What are some activities to do in Mapua with kids? > - [Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details) > - [Abel Tasman National Park: Sailing and Self-Guided Walk](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-sailing-and-self-guided-walk.a4513944.activity-details) > - [Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nelson-guided-quad-biking-tour-through-forest-and-farmland.a4585239.activity-details) > - [Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-cruise-and-walking-tour-combo.a4997542.activity-details) > - [Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nelson-skywire-experience.a4550228.activity-details) ### What to do in Mapua for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Mapua? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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