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Tasman SkyAdventures

60 College Street, Motueka 7197, New Zealand
0800-114386
Ranked #5 of 5 attractions in Motueka
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Owner description: Hang Gliding & Microlights. The only place in New Zealand were you can experience the thrill of open air flight and in one of NZ's most beautiful...... more » Owner description: Hang Gliding & Microlights. The only place in New Zealand were you can experience the thrill of open air flight and in one of NZ's most beautiful areas - Abel Tasman National Park. Feel the rush of wind as you speed down the runway and rise effortlessly into the air in one of our factory built microlights. Drink in panoramic mountain and sea views. Experience the effortless beauty of silent flying in our tandem hang gliders. « less
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London, United Kingdom
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 30, 2011

Had never tried it before and was very nervous but made it easy and fun. You won't forget the hang gliding at all. We took the Able Tasman scenic tour on The micro lights. It was excellent and the best way to see the park More

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Zaandam, The Netherlands
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 24 cities Reviews in 24 cities
29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 12, 2011

We did both the hang-gliding and the 30min. microlight (ultralight?) and it was great! It is great to fly in such a small plane or hang bellow a wing felling like a bird. The microlight is the only option to really reach Abel Tasman National Park but the 'standard' package will just fly over sea along the coastline so you... More

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Welly,
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 14, 2009

Felt surprisingly stable and safe in the air, get great views of the area - could even see sting rays in the water below us. Highly recommended. More

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Atlanta, Georgia
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132 reviews 132 reviews
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69 helpful votes 69 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 6, 2009
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It was a relatively short drive from Nelson to get to the airfield, from which we took off in the microlights. Our one hour expedition over and around the Abel Tasman Park was by far the best way to get a feel for the area and take in all of the views - on a limited time schedule. The experience... More

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