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Golden Bay Air offers scheduled flights between Wellington, Takaka, Nelson and Karamea in remote North West Nelson. Connecting Shuttles to the Heaphy Track and Abel Tasman. Rental Cars. Book online.

$249
Golden Bay Air passing Abel Tasman National Park on its scheduled flight between Wellington and Takaka.
Golden Bay Air passing Abel Tasman National Park on its scheduled flight between Wellington and Takaka.
Selfie in-flight.
Selfie in-flight.
Servicing our capital city Wellington with Golden Bay - we have daily or twice daily flights most days.
Servicing our capital city Wellington with Golden Bay - we have daily or twice daily flights most days.
Flying the coastline between Golden Bay - Takaka and Karamea we service both ends of the Heaphy Track.
Flying the coastline between Golden Bay - Takaka and Karamea we service both ends of the Heaphy Track.
Golden Bay Air - aircraft fleet, ready and waiting to take you where you need to go.
Golden Bay Air - aircraft fleet, ready and waiting to take you where you need to go.
All scheduled flights are also scenic flights as we fly low to enjoy the stunning scenery of the Abel Tasman National Park, Marlborough Sounds and Kahurangi National Park.
All scheduled flights are also scenic flights as we fly low to enjoy the stunning scenery of the Abel Tasman National Park, Marlborough Sounds and Kahurangi National Park.
Boarding the aircraft at Takaka Airport.
Boarding the aircraft at Takaka Airport.
Everyone gets to wear a headset to maximize the experience, talk with the pilot and hear about the stunning surrounds.
Everyone gets to wear a headset to maximize the experience, talk with the pilot and hear about the stunning surrounds.
Golden Bay Air passing Abel Tasman National Park on its scheduled flight between Wellington and Takaka.
Golden Bay Air passing Abel Tasman National Park on its scheduled flight between Wellington and Takaka.
Selfie in-flight.
Selfie in-flight.
Servicing our capital city Wellington with Golden Bay - we have daily or twice daily flights most days.
Servicing our capital city Wellington with Golden Bay - we have daily or twice daily flights most days.
Flying the coastline between Golden Bay - Takaka and Karamea we service both ends of the Heaphy Track.
Flying the coastline between Golden Bay - Takaka and Karamea we service both ends of the Heaphy Track.
Golden Bay Air - aircraft fleet, ready and waiting to take you where you need to go.
Golden Bay Air - aircraft fleet, ready and waiting to take you where you need to go.
All scheduled flights are also scenic flights as we fly low to enjoy the stunning scenery of the Abel Tasman National Park, Marlborough Sounds and Kahurangi National Park.
All scheduled flights are also scenic flights as we fly low to enjoy the stunning scenery of the Abel Tasman National Park, Marlborough Sounds and Kahurangi National Park.
Boarding the aircraft at Takaka Airport.
Boarding the aircraft at Takaka Airport.
Everyone gets to wear a headset to maximize the experience, talk with the pilot and hear about the stunning surrounds.
Everyone gets to wear a headset to maximize the experience, talk with the pilot and hear about the stunning surrounds.

About

Golden Bay Air is a boutique family owned air service that operates daily, year-round scheduled flights between Wellington, Karamea, Nelson and Takaka in Golden Bay - a hidden corner of New Zealand, rich in history, the arts and extraordinary natural beauty. Enjoy fantastic views of incredible beach, mountain and coastal scenery enroute with commentary from a knowledgeable pilot en-route. Every passenger has a window seat. This is a one of a kind flight in New Zealand - combining scheduled air transport with a scenic experience. All of our flights connect with our daily shuttle services to the Heaphy Track and Abel Tasman National Park. Rental Cars also available in Takaka so you can explore Golden Bay at your own pace.

Location

Aerodrome Road, Karamea, Karamea, New Zealand
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