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WELCOME TO THE BEST OF NELSON'S
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Experience the spectacular scenery and blood-rushing exhilaration of a jet boat trip on the world
renowned mighty Buller River. Nelson New Zealand
In conjunction with its jet boating operations, Buller Experience Jet offers access to all the
best areas for heli hunting, rafting, kayaking, tramping, fishing and scenic flights.
The Buller River and its tributaries offer breathtaking experiences. Click here for full online brochure ... Murchison.co.nz
The Buller Gorge Swingbridge . . . an opportunity to participate
At 110 metres long, the swingbridge walk is an experience in itself. It is the best place to get
photos of the mighty Buller River and the spectacular pink granite that lines the gorge.
The 160 metre comet line spans the river adjacent to the swingbridge and is the first commercial
long distance high speed flying fox in New Zealand. Challenge yourself to a flight across the
river in the secure harness. Capture the experience with your video from the bridge.
Try your luck at gold panning, take a guided walk or book a raft trip, a jet boat ride or just a
quiet cruise down the river...
Click here for full online brochure ... www.bullergorge.co.nz
French Pass Sea Safaris . . . the "Poor Knights Islands" of the South
Wild and naturally beautiful, French Pass and d'Urville Island are jewels in the crown of the Marlborough Sounds. Rich in wildlife and steeped in history, the area inspires all who visit.
Experience what New Zealand nature & wildlife used to be like, in an exclusive tour to a Closed
Nature Reserve, Chetwode & Outer Island to see many native bird species. Snorkel with seals
and often dolphins or enter the fascinating world of the mako and blue sharks eye to eye from the
safety of a surface cage!!!
Vessel charter with experienced guides. Enjoy fishing and diving options around French Pass, including
the wreck of the Mikhail Lermontov.
Click here for full online brochure ... seasafaris.co.nz
GoTourNZ.com
GoTourNZ.com is one of New Zealand's newest motorcycle guided tour and motorcycle rental companies
but no newcomers to the motorcycle based leisure and lifestyle industry, however.
Sister company, Thunderbike Powersports Ltd. has been serving the motorcycling market in New Zealand since 1984 and
has achieved an enviable reputation for sheer enthusiasm, customer satisfaction and innovation.
Don't just sit there dreaming about how you've heard New Zealand offers the best motorcycling in the world - Do it!
Click here for full online brochure ... GoTourNZ.com
Happy Valley "4 Wheelin' Fun!" Adventures
Ten minutes north of Nelson City, this 1600 acre adventure farm provides a range of rides to suit any age or physical limitation. Bush walks and evening safaris to glow-worm grottos, 1000 acres of near virgin native forest, native birds, serenity and beauty.
But this is adventure and you have choices! Ride as a passenger or be in charge of your own motorbike. If you wish, add an adrenaline rush in high speed river crossings or sit back in the luxury of a fun buggy.
A well-appointed, licensed cafe provides ample variety in refreshments for afterwards.
Click here for full online brochure ... www.happyvalleyadventures.co.nz/
Cycle New Zealand, a division of Natural High, specializes in small group cycle holidays and off road mountain bike adventures suited to most levels of fitness and ability. Mountainbike and touring cycles for hire.
The South Island of New Zealand, especially on the West Coast, is one of the best locations for cycling in the world, with such a wide range of attractions to experience.
Natural High is also actively involved with Sea Kayaking in the Abel Tasman National Park and Marlborough Sounds, and Snow Boarding, Skiing and Water Skiing/Wakeboarding.
Click here for online brochure ... www.cyclenewzealand.com
Rapid River Rafting . . . an experience you'll never forget!
The Rapid River Rafting Company was established in 1983 and pioneered trips on the Buller, Gowan and Karamea Rivers.
The company has an unbeatable safety record.
An exceptional team of guides, modern self bailing rafts and quality safety accessories, spray jackets
and helmets. All groups receive full on-river safety instruction. Enjoy easy rafting through spectacular
scenery or indulge in whiteknuckle rides - your choice. 1/2, 1, 2, 3 and 5-day excursions with magical camp sites.
Adrenalin, excitement, good fun and good company. What else...?
Click here for full online brochure ... rapid-river.co.nz
Skydive Nelson NZ "The Ultimate Thrill" is for all ages...
Skydive Nelson NZ has taken the sport of Skydiving from the realm of a limited few, to
being an extremely popular adventure activity. Operates 7 days a week all year, except for Christmas Day.
Latest "state of the art" skydiving equipment is used. Two Square Parachutes (Ram Air Wing) are always
carried. All equipment is supplied.
To date, ages have ranged from 6 years to 83 years. No experience required - A five minute briefing is
all that is needed. Safety is the highest priority.
Click here for full online brochure ... www.skydive.co.nz
Stonehurst Farm Horse Treks . . . a taste of rural tranquility
Stonehurst Farm takes pride in its team of horses - chosen for their kind temperaments and
dependability on the trail. You'll enjoy the friendly reassurance and guidance of experienced
staff as they introduce you to your companion horse - equipped with top-quality riding gear for a
safe, enjoyable trek.
After the ride, stay for a chat and a "cuppa" in the relaxed atmosphere of our 100 year old stables
and picnic area. Try your luck on the bucking barrel!
One to four hour rides and other farm activities. Experience the freedom that 1,000 acres of wide open spaces and ever-changing scenery bring! Click here for full online brochure ... www.stonehurstfarm.co.nz
Ultimate Descents New Zealand . . . an experience you'll never forget!
The Buller and West Coast are regarded as New Zealand's premier white water regions.
Not only do they contain some of the most exciting, remote and scenic rivers in the country, but their proximity to the mountains of the Southern Alps also means they have water - and plenty of it all year round.
Ultimate Descents offers New Zealand's largest range of river trips and caters for all levels of adventure. So whether you're a big water rafting thrill-seeker, want the unique experience of a heli-rafting expedition, or just want a scenic float trip for the family - UDNZ has a trip for you.
Rafting, Kayaking, Riverbugs, Sledging...
Click here for full online brochure ... www.rivers.co.nz
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