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Bookmark or Share- How to Visit Farewell Spit in New Zealnd - TripSavvyFarewell Spit, at the top of the South Island, is an important bird sanctuary where visitors can also see fur seals and enjoy gorgeous beaches. Plan your visit with this guide
- Farewell Spit and Puponga Farm Park tracks: Farewell Spit & Puponga ...Located in Farewell Spit and Puponga Farm Park in the Nelson/Tasman region. Choose from shorter walks good for children or longer walks across farmland - discover a lighthouse and a spectacular rugged coastline.
- Farewell Spit in New Zealand | Things to see and do in New ZealandBy TNZ. Farewell Spit stretches 34km long, making it one of the longest natural sandspits in the world. A wetland of international importance, it has been a bird sanctuary since the 1930’s and provides a home for over 90 bird species. Bar tailed godwits, knots, curlews, whimbrels and turnstones fly around 12,000 kilometres every northern ...
- Farewell Spit Tour | Nelson NZMost people choose our signature Farewell Spit Tour which, as well as exploring the spit, stops in Puponga and at the most northern point on the South island, Cape Farewell. From the cliff tops, seals and their pups can be seen all year basking on the rocks below. Read more. This tour includes:
- Farewell Spit | Ramsar Convention | National Wetland Trust | Learn MoreKey facts for visitors. The Shorebird Network Site (11,388 ha) Nature Reserve is managed by DoC. Established as a Ramsar site on 13/08/76 on a 30km long sand spit, and intertidal area, extending at a rate of 15m annually. There are magnificent views of the Spit and the Cape Farewell area from Puponga Farm Park.
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