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'''Marahau''' is a very small settlement located in the [[Tasman Region]] of the [[South Island]] of [[New Zealand]], approximately 19 kilometres north of [[Motueka]]. Its location on [[Tasman Bay]] and at the southern entrance of [[Abel Tasman National Park]] makes it a popular holiday destination for those keen on outdoor activities. People access the Able Tasman from Marahau by [[tramping in New Zealand|tramping]], [[kayak]]ing and [[water taxi]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jasons.co.nz/marahau|title=Marahau Travel Guide |publisher=[[Jasons Travel Media]]}}</ref> In Marahau itself, the [[beach]] offers sheltered and safe swimming, and horse trecking is popular throughout the busy summer season. <ref>http://www.newzealand.com/ca/marahau |
'''Marahau''' is a very small settlement located in the [[Tasman Region]] of the [[South Island]] of [[New Zealand]], approximately 19 kilometres north of [[Motueka]]. Its location on [[Tasman Bay]] and at the southern entrance of [[Abel Tasman National Park]] makes it a popular holiday destination for those keen on outdoor activities. People access the Able Tasman from Marahau by [[tramping in New Zealand|tramping]], [[kayak]]ing and [[water taxi]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jasons.co.nz/marahau|title=Marahau Travel Guide |publisher=[[Jasons Travel Media]]}}</ref> In Marahau itself, the [[beach]] offers sheltered and safe swimming, and horse trecking is popular throughout the busy summer season. <ref>http://www.newzealand.com/ca/marahau|title=New Zealand Tourism</ref><ref>http://www.lonelyplanet.com/new-zealand/marlborough-and-nelson/marahau</ref> |
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[[File:2001-12-02 01-03 Neuseeland 181.jpg|thumb|Kayaks on Marahau Beach]] |
[[File:2001-12-02 01-03 Neuseeland 181.jpg|thumb|Kayaks on Marahau Beach]] |
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Revision as of 07:37, 30 August 2014
Marahau | |
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| Population (2009 [1]) | |
• Total | 500 |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (NZST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+13 (NZDT) |
| Area code | 03 |
Marahau is a very small settlement located in the Tasman Region of the South Island of New Zealand, approximately 19 kilometres north of Motueka. Its location on Tasman Bay and at the southern entrance of Abel Tasman National Park makes it a popular holiday destination for those keen on outdoor activities. People access the Able Tasman from Marahau by tramping, kayaking and water taxi. [2] In Marahau itself, the beach offers sheltered and safe swimming, and horse trecking is popular throughout the busy summer season. [3][4]
References
- ^ "Nelson - Towns - Marahau". New Zealand Tourism Board. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- ^ "Marahau Travel Guide". Jasons Travel Media.
- ^ http://www.newzealand.com/ca/marahau%7Ctitle=New Zealand Tourism
- ^ http://www.lonelyplanet.com/new-zealand/marlborough-and-nelson/marahau
External links
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