Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Motueka December 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Motueka Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Motueka.dx2505)[Hotels in Motueka](https://expedia.co.uk/Motueka-Hotels.d2505.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Motueka](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Motueka.d2505.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Motueka Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Motueka.d2505.Car-Hire-Guide)[Motueka Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Motueka.d2505.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Motueka ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Motueka Types of activities [Motueka travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Motueka.dx2505) ![Photo by Nicole Smelson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/295898240eba4149e6c71b116423fa51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Nicole Smelson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/295898240eba4149e6c71b116423fa51.jpg) ![Photo by Nicole Smelson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9a46ee835b417fde64d8932eb680c571.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Nicole Smelson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9a46ee835b417fde64d8932eb680c571.jpg) ## Motueka Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Motueka has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Motueka, 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 Motueka 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 Motueka Motueka is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Motueka, and make it a breeze to explore Motueka 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 Motueka 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 Motueka, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Motueka | Number of things to do | 23 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 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)[Kayak & Walk](/things-to-do/kayak-walk.a45276090.activity-details)[Cruise, Walk, and Sail in Abel Tasman National Park](/things-to-do/cruise-walk-and-sail-in-abel-tasman-national-park.a46634990.activity-details)[Abel Tasman National Park Cruise and Walking Tour Combo](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-cruise-and-walking-tour-combo.a4997542.activity-details)[Sail, Seals, and Walk Tour in Abel Tasman](/things-to-do/sail-seals-and-walk-tour-in-abel-tasman.a46635921.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details)[The Family Cruiser](/things-to-do/the-family-cruiser.a1394212.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)[13,000ft Skydive over Abel Tasman with NZ's Most Epic Scenery](/things-to-do/13-000ft-skydive-over-abel-tasman-with-nzs-most-epic-scenery.a1397205.activity-details)[16,500ft Skydive over Abel Tasman with NZ's Most Epic Scenery](/things-to-do/16-500ft-skydive-over-abel-tasman-with-nzs-most-epic-scenery.a1393925.activity-details) | | With kids | [Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-scenic-cruise.a4998477.activity-details)[Cruise, Walk, and Sail in Abel Tasman National Park](/things-to-do/cruise-walk-and-sail-in-abel-tasman-national-park.a46634990.activity-details)[Abel Tasman National Park Cruise and Walking Tour Combo](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-cruise-and-walking-tour-combo.a4997542.activity-details)[Sail, Seals, and Walk Tour in Abel Tasman](/things-to-do/sail-seals-and-walk-tour-in-abel-tasman.a46635921.activity-details)[Abel Tasman Vista Cruise](/things-to-do/abel-tasman-vista-cruise.a49497167.activity-details) | ## What to do in Motueka --- ### Popular places to visit #### Skydive Abel Tasman Catch an event at Skydive Abel Tasman during your trip to Motueka. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Skydive-Abel-Tasman-Motueka.d553248621532610471.Attraction) #### Motueka District Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Motueka District Museum in Motueka. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Motueka-District-Museum-Motueka.d6112814.Attraction) #### SimPit Technologies Enjoy an outing to SimPit Technologies during your stay in Motueka. Wander the gardens and parks in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/SimPit-Technologies-Motueka.d553248621562625240.Attraction) --- 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 Motueka worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Motueka? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Motueka? ### Is three days enough to stay in Motueka? ### What are some activities to do in Motueka 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) > - [Cruise, Walk, and Sail in Abel Tasman National Park](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cruise-walk-and-sail-in-abel-tasman-national-park.a46634990.activity-details) > - [Abel Tasman National Park Cruise and Walking Tour Combo](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/abel-tasman-national-park-cruise-and-walking-tour-combo.a4997542.activity-details) > - [Sail, Seals, and Walk Tour in Abel Tasman](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sail-seals-and-walk-tour-in-abel-tasman.a46635921.activity-details) > - 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