An Eco-Tourism Guide To Golden Bay
For many travellers, it’s important to know that their holiday doesn’t have a negative environmental impact. After all, as so many popular tourist destinations in Aotearoa New Zealand are renowned for their beauty, it’s important to ensure they’re preserved for the next generation.
The Historic Langford Store & Post Office
Stepping into The Langford Store in Golden Bay is like stepping into a piece of historic Kiwiana, and immediately brings a smile to your face.
The Courthouse Café
It’s easy to see how The Courthouse Café got its name, housed as it is in Collingwood’s former courthouse.
Bacca Bakery
Flavour, nutrition, and affordability are the calling cards of Bacca Bakery, a two-person operation of love in Parapara.
Roots Bar
Roots Bar in Tākaka absolutely lives up to its alliterative motto—“beats, beers, burgers, bands”— providing stacked...
Mussel Inn
A staple for over thirty years in Golden Bay, The Mussel Inn is your go-to for wholesome food, delicious in-house brews, dance-worthy live music and possibly a roaming weka...
The Wholemeal Café
Arguably the town’s most recognisable eatery, The Wholemeal Café, is housed in the former Takaka Theatre that dates back to 1910.
The Dangerous Kitchen
Despite its moniker, the only thing truly dangerous about The Dangerous Kitchen in Tākaka, is how tasty its food is.
Kiwi Spirit Distillery
At Kiwi Spirit Distillery in Golden Bay, you’ll find craft gins, spirits and liqueurs made with local botanicals and more than a dash of good taste.