What to do in Motueka

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Nicole Smelson
Photo by Nicole Smelson

Places to Visit in Motueka

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motueka worth visiting?
Motueka offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Motueka?
Little Kaiteriteri Beach and Marahau Beach are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Motueka while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Motueka?
Don't go home without checking out Little Kaiteriteri Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Motueka.
Is three days enough to stay in Motueka?
Three days in Motueka is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Little Kaiteriteri Beach, Abel Tasman Paddleboarding and Skydive Abel Tasman are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Nelson.
What are some activities to do in Motueka with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Motueka with kids.

What to do in Motueka for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Motueka. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Motueka?
In Motueka, Little Kaiteriteri Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Motueka.