Falls River Suspension Bridge
Return Water Taxi Fares
The highest bridge in the park
Between Medlands and Torrent Bay
Discover the thrill of Abel Tasman's swing bridges
Suspended between forest-lined banks over crystal waters running to the rugged granite coast,
there's a bridge suit everyone from the intrepid to the timid traveller .
Bridges are maintained to the highest standard, so you can feel secure as well as thrilled.
Feeling adventurous? Falls River Bridge is 15–20 metres (50-65 feet) high, depending on the tide.
Don't like heights? All other bridges are less than 5 metres (15 feet) high.
These trips feature one of our spectacular bridges
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Medlands/Bark Bay Falls #2
Return boat transport to Medlands Beach - 1 hr each way. Relax, swim or walk the waterfall trail around Bark Bay. read more.
Start: *9.20, 10.30, 1pm
End: 12.55, *4.15 or 6pm
From: NZ$94
Availability: *All Year, other times seasonal
Seals & Beach #3
Walk Tonga Quarry to Medlands Beach. Includes Bark Bay Waterfall Trail. Our most popular 2 hour walk. read more.
Start: *9.20, 10.30am, 1pm
End: *4.15 or 6pm
From: NZ$94
Availability: *All Year, other times seasonal
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The Great Day Out
Walk Tonga Quarry to Medlands Beach, including the full Vista Cruise from Kaiteriteri to Tōtaranui before your walk. read more.
Start: *9.20am
End: *4.15 or 6pm
From: NZ$107
Availability: *All Year, other times seasonal
Torrent Swing Bridge #4
Walk 2 hours Torrent Bay to Medlands Beach with return boat transfers. This traditional favourite has a tidal landing at Torrent Bay. read more.
Start: *9.20am or 10.30am
End: *4.15 or 6pm
From: NZ$94
Availability: *All Year, other times seasonal
Awaroa Pioneer Trail #9
Walk 2 hours Awaroa to Tonga Quarry. Discover what attracted Māori and European settlement on the granite coast. read more.
Start: 9.20am
End: 4.15pm
From: NZ$101
Availability: All Year
Awaroa Pioneer Plus #10
From historic Awaroa Beach walk 4 hours to Medlands via Onetahuti, Tonga Quarry and Bark Bay waterfall trail. read more.
Start: 9.20am
End: 6pm
From: NZ$101
Availability: 1 Nov - 31 March
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Swing Bridge, Bush & Beach #6
Walk 4 hours Medlands Beach to Anchorage. Highlights: Falls River Swingbridge, Cleopatra's Pool and Torrent Bay inlet. read more.
Start: *9.20, 10.30am, 1pm
End: *4.15 or 6pm
From: NZ$94
Availability: *All Year, other times seasonal
Southern Beaches #7
This 5-6 hour walk from Medlands to Apple Tree Bay is for fit, active hikers who would rather walk than relax on a beach. read more.
Start: *9.20, 10.30am
End: *4.15, 6pm
From: NZ$99
Availability: *All Year, other times seasonal