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We specialise in booking accommodation, transport, activities in Golden Bay and the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park.
You have 24/7 access to brochures, maps, activities, providers of accommodation, food and transport outside the Visitor Centre for visitors' use.
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Organisation |
Golden Bay Visitor Information CentreLocal government organisation |
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Location |
South Island ▷ Nelson Region ▷ Golden Bay |
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Operating Season And Hours |
Monday to Friday 10am till 3pm.
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Payment Requirement |
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Payment RequirementIs there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in. |
Water Supply |
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Water SupplyIs there fresh water available? Water supply available A supply of fresh water is available. Pure Golden Bay spring water faucet to fill your bottles. |
Dump Station |
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Dump StationDump stations allow the safe disposal of sewage and greywater from self-contained vehicles. Does this site have a dump station? No dump station This location has no dump stations for the disposal of waste water from recreational vehicles. |
Charging Station |
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Charging StationCharging stations allow the charging up of batteries in electric vehicles (EVs). Does this site have a charging station? Public charging station There is a charging station available to the public at this location for the charging of electric vehicles. |
Toilet |
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ToiletIs there a toilet available? Public toilet There are toilet facilities available to the general public. |
Rubbish Disposal |
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Rubbish DisposalWhat facilities are provided for the disposal of household rubbish? Trash (large bags) This location provides the facility to dispose of large bags of household rubbish. Trash (small bags) This location provides the facility to dispose of small bags of household rubbish. Mixed Recycling (plastic, cans, glass) This location provides the facility to dispose of recyclable household items. Generally this includes small plastic, glass and metal items. Glass Recycling This location provides the facility to dispose of recyclable glass items. Paper Recycling (paper, card) This location provides the facility to dispose of recyclable paper and cardboard items. |
Cell Phone Service |
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Cell Phone ServiceWhat level of cell phone service is available at the location? Excellent cell service There is good cell phone service at the location. You can make calls and get a fast data connection on a mobile phone. |
The lady was very helpful on a one to one basis.
The lady seems in a hurry.
Nice staff, lots of information.
Helpful and friendly.
It is a tiny i-site I have ever been to.
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10/10 | 7 |
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9/10 | 6 |
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8/10 | 3 |
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7/10 | 1 |
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6/10 | 1 |
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4/10 | 1 |
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3.0/5
Beautiful town, lovely people.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in February 2014
4.5/5
The lady was very helpful on a one to one basis.
Great friendly chat, she made the place great.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
5.0/5
We had a great time in Golden Bay thanks to them.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
5.0/5
I found information for activities at farewell spit.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
5.0/5
The lady seems in a hurry.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
4.0/5
Nice staff, lots of information.
Reviewed about 11 years ago and experienced in March 2013
4.0/5
Competent advisors which is actually a rarity in i-Sites.
But the local map is not very good.
Reviewed about 11 years ago and experienced in February 2013
4.5/5
Very helpful woman (on two visits), clean toilets, place for rubbish and recycling, good shop.
Reviewed over 11 years ago and experienced in March 2013
4.0/5
It is a tiny i-site I have ever been to.
But the people there are very nice, We found lots of information we need for Golden Bay. it is good!
Reviewed over 11 years ago
5.0/5
Very helpful with finding water.
Can sometimes be trickier that you think!
Reviewed over 11 years ago and experienced in February 2013
3.5/5
Great range of brochures and good information on rental vehicle hireage.
Need better access to dump station at Takaka.
Reviewed over 11 years ago
3.0/5
Beautiful town, lovely people.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in February 2014
4.5/5
The lady was very helpful on a one to one basis.
Great friendly chat, she made the place great.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
5.0/5
We had a great time in Golden Bay thanks to them.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
5.0/5
I found information for activities at farewell spit.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
5.0/5
The lady seems in a hurry.
Reviewed over 10 years ago and experienced in January 2014
4.0/5
Nice staff, lots of information.
Reviewed about 11 years ago and experienced in March 2013
4.0/5
Competent advisors which is actually a rarity in i-Sites.
But the local map is not very good.
Reviewed about 11 years ago and experienced in February 2013
4.5/5
Very helpful woman (on two visits), clean toilets, place for rubbish and recycling, good shop.
Reviewed over 11 years ago and experienced in March 2013
2.0/5
Information was good but the staff did not approach us at all to see if they could help.
Reviewed over 11 years ago
5.0/5
Very helpful with finding water.
Can sometimes be trickier that you think!
Reviewed over 11 years ago and experienced in February 2013
4.0/5
It is a tiny i-site I have ever been to.
But the people there are very nice, We found lots of information we need for Golden Bay. it is good!
Reviewed over 11 years ago
3.5/5
Great range of brochures and good information on rental vehicle hireage.
Need better access to dump station at Takaka.
Reviewed over 11 years ago
4.5/5
Hard to compete with Nelson as mostly similar information.
Reviewed over 11 years ago
5.0/5
Excellent tips.
She did the booking for our kayak trip in Abel Tasman Park (but without any pressure of sale).
Reviewed almost 12 years ago