Day Walks of New Zealand - 40,000 copies sold! Northland and Greater Auckland offers an incredibly wide range of outdoors experiences for the casual walker. Day Walks of New Zealand: Northland and Greater Auckland offers over 120 of the best short excursions throughout the region, selected by well-known outdoors writers Marios Gavalas and Peter Janssen. Each walk has been graded and timed, and each entry contains information on access, track conditions and points of interest. These details are accompanied by descriptions of the geography and climate, fascinating notes on the history of Maori and European occupation, and handy maps. Whether you're cruising the Narrowneck Coastal Walk, taking in the lush surrounds of the Dome Forest Walkway, wandering the coastal splendour of Whananaki or getting off the beaten track on Tiritiri Matangi Island, this is the guide to have with you.

Nelson and Marlborough

by Ian Trafford and Marios Gavalas

Published 28 November 2011
Day Walks of New Zealand - 40,000 copies sold! Nelson and Marlborough provide an incredibly wide range of outdoors experiences for the casual walker. Day Walks of New Zealand: Nelson and Marlborough offers over 130 of the best short excursions throughout the region, selected by well-known outdoors writers Marios Gavalas and Ian Trafford. Each walk has been graded and timed, and each entry contains information on access, track conditions and points of interest. These details are accompanied by descriptions of the geography and climate, fascinating notes on the history of Maori and European occupation, and handy maps. Whether you're ascending the Takaka Hill Walkway, enjoying the wonder that is the Abel Tasman Coastal Track, enjoying the beautiful Farewell Spit Beach Walk or tackling the historic Queen Charlotte Track, this is the guide to have with you.