Travel Green In New Zealand

New Zealand proudly flaunts its clean, green tag before millions of global travelers each year. Our lush rolling landscape boasts a wealth of options for every visitor. To ensure our country remains in a pure, untouched state there is a growing number of eco-friendly travel options for everyone from small beachside cottages to luxury eco-lodges. Here we’ll review and educate you on options for every budget to help make your next vacation a little (or a lot) ‘greener’.

Awaroa Lodge

A stay at the luxurious Awaroa Lodge is a unique experience in more ways than one.

Since its establishment in 1991 the key focus has been on innovative thinking and preserving its unspoiled, isolated location. The team’s commitment to sustainable business values is unrivaled with its innovative waste disposal system, organic garden and pest control system designed to encourage native birds back to the area. We like!

Awaroa Lodge attracts travelers from all over the globe. While here visitors experience the ultimate in natural comfort and contemporary style, welcoming hospitality and creative and organic cuisine. Abel Tasman holiday parks and home stays throughout the region come no more exlusive than Awaroa holiday lodge.

Romantic Getaways Or Wedding Receptions Venue

Awaroa Lodge offers accommodation specials on honeymoon and romantic getaways. Personal assistance in planning your wedding, party, or any other celebrations available upon request. Winter holiday accommodation specials now available at Awaroa Lodge for stylish deluxe rooms, studio suites for that romantic getaway you’ve always wanted to do.

Sea Kayak New Zealand

Careful attention is made to preserving this pristine unique natural environment of white beaches, seal colonies, wetlands, native forests and birdlife. Sea kayaking and many activities await the energetic and foodies can revel in the exquisite local cuisine - Kayak the tranquil coastline past golden beaches, seals and dolphins.

Awaroa Lodge can offer luxury accommodation New Zealand along with seasonal promotions and accommodation special offers. Romantic getaways at the lodge includes facilities for wedding receptions and honeymoon destinations in New Zealand.

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Located at the northern end of Abel Tasman National Park, Awaroa Lodge is the ideal place to explore the famous Abel Tasman Coastal Track - touted as the most beautiful of all New Zealand’s ‘Great Walks’. According to its website their aim ‘is to offer an intrinsically New Zealand experience, with its style of service, culture, food and accommodation in this beautiful place.’

Awaroa Lodge is strong on advocating sustainable tourism. Environmentally sound choices resound in everything from the lodge’s design and construction, environmental improvement and wetland enhancement, developing low-impact waste management systems, maximising recycling to buying eco-friendly products.

Getting There

Don’t be put off by the fact there’s no road access to Awaroa Lodge - it’s all part of the adventure. Paddle along the coastline by sea kayak or walk through beautiful native forests and across the vast coastal inlets to discover secluded bays. There are also flights available but we suggest one of the above options to help repress your carbon footprint.

What To Do?

When you’re submerged in gorgeous surroundings such as this you must take advantage of it. There are many activities to enjoy while staying at the lodge. These include strolling along the beaches, sea kayaking, exploring trails and walks, discovering remote coastlines and visiting Farewell Spit, the northern most part of New Zealand’s South Island.

Facilities

There are 12 Superior Studio Suites, 10 Standard Rooms and 4 Family Rooms. The lodge can also cater for conferences, weddings and special occasions and boasts superb creative cuisine in the restaurant. For those who enjoy a tipple or two there’s a stylish bar and premium beverage list. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy guided walks and sea kayak adventures. There’s also wireless broadband internet (if you’re mixing business with pleasure) plus a gift and souvenir shop.

CONTACT
Awaroa Lodge
Awaroa Bay, Abel Tasman National Park
New Zealand
Phone: +64 3 528 8758
Fax: +64 3 528 6561
Email: stay@awaroalodge.co.nz
Website: www.awaroalodge.co.nz