Mapua

Travel Guide

Just a short drive from Nelson, we discovered this little gem in the quaint little fishing village of Mapua. Coffee on the water's edge at The Apple Shed Bar & Café. A great start to our @airnzgrabaseat adventure!

To catch more of our adventures - follow our journey on www.TheAdventureIsCalling.Com

#NZMustDo #Mapua #Adventure #AirNZ #GrabaSeat #NewZealand #RoadTrip
Just a short drive from Nelson, we discovered this little gem in the quaint little fishing village of Mapua. Coffee on the water's edge at The Apple Shed Bar & Café. A great start to our @airnzgrabaseat adventure!

To catch more of our adventures - follow our journey on www.TheAdventureIsCalling.Com

#NZMustDo #Mapua #Adventure #AirNZ #GrabaSeat #NewZealand #RoadTrip
Sunrise over the moutains of Nelson... I was happy to get up so early durings days, I saw some beautiful ones
Some incredible sunrise in Motueka, one of my favorite picture from New Zealand !
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Where to stay in Mapua

Sunrise over the moutains of Nelson... I was happy to get up so early durings days, I saw some beautiful ones

Ruby Bay

Ruby Bay is well-liked for its wineries. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Mapua Wharf and Tasman Golf Club.

Ruby Bay
Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Mapua Tasman
The price is AED 315 per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
AED 315
AED 660 total
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Mapua. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Rough Island Equestrian Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The house was clean and very well appointed with everything we needed. Views were amazing especially sunset. Loved the outdoor space. Was nice to read about the history of the bach and see the height markings on the wall from the previous owners.)It is a scramble to ...

Reviewed on 21 February 2026

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
Walk to the wharf and village

Walk to the wharf and village

Mapua (Ruby Bay) Mapua
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Mapua. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Rough ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
Perfect picturesque cottage
Just the best location. Gorgeously presented with everything needed and an easy walk everywhere. Sunny position. Great communication with the owner. Highly recommended

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

Walk to the wharf and village
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road Nelson
The price is AED 290 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
AED 290
AED 335 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Everything very good. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on 25 February 2026

The Hotel Nelson
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Mapua Tasman
Stay at this vacation home in Mapua. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Rough Island Equestrian Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The house was clean and very well appointed with everything we needed. Views were amazing especially sunset. Loved the outdoor space. Was nice to read about the history of the bach and see the height markings on the wall from the previous owners.)It is a scramble to ...

Reviewed on 21 February 2026

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
Walk to the wharf and village

Walk to the wharf and village

Mapua (Ruby Bay) Mapua
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Mapua. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Rough ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
Perfect picturesque cottage
Just the best location. Gorgeously presented with everything needed and an easy walk everywhere. Sunny position. Great communication with the owner. Highly recommended

Reviewed on 2 April 2025

Walk to the wharf and village
Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.

Mapua Tasman
Stay at this apartment in Mapua. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Mahana Estates are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Absolutely loved this home, the view, and amenities. Thank you for the great stay!

Reviewed on 4 January 2026

Coastal Calm | Luxe Stay with Views, Bath & Fire.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.