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Golden Bay and Takaka
Essentials
Airline Contacts
Golden Bay Air (03/525-8725; 0800/588-885 (NZ only). www.goldenbayair.co.nz.)
Bus Contacts
Abel Tasman Coachlines (03/548-0285. www.abeltasmantravel.co.nz.)
Visitor Information
Golden Bay i-Site Visitor Centre (Willow St., Takaka, 7110. 03/525-9136. goldenbayi-site.org. www.nelsonnz.com.)
Department of Conservation (62 Commercial St., Takaka, 7110. 03/525-8026. nmbookingsdoc.govt.nz. www.doc.govt.nz. Mon.-Fri.).
Travel Deals in Upper South Island and the West Coast
- $1218* & up -- New Zealand from West Coast (R/T w/Tax) Air New Zealand
- Australia & New Zealand Experience IExplore
- $1368-$1518* -- New Zealand from San Francisco (R/T w/Tax) — $1,368-$1,518 Air New Zealand
- Connoisseurs New Zealand — $2,779 IExplore
* Some taxes, fees additional
