Your trip to Motueka.

1. Morning
   Museum and High Street

   Start at the town museum, with the history of tobacco, hops and orchards. On Sundays, visit the morning street market before going to the museum.

2. Afternoon
   Waterfront and Janie Seddon

   Go to the seafront, south of the centre, to see the hull of the Janie Seddon and the old wharf. Walk along the waterfront, passing the saltwater pool.

3. Late afternoon
   Sandspit

   Near sunset, walk along the Motueka Sandspit and watch the birds at the water’s edge from a distance, without approaching the nests.

Day 1

1. Morning
   Town centre and wharf

   See the museum exhibits and then walk down to the waterfront to view the ship’s hull and the old port information panels.

2. Afternoon
   Delta birds

   Spend the afternoon on the sandspit, preferably at mid or low tide, bringing binoculars.

Day 2

1. Morning
   Bike to Kaiteriteri

   Rent a bicycle and pedal the Great Taste Trail: cross the Motueka River, pass Riwaka and follow the coastal boardwalks to Kaiteriteri Beach.

2. Afternoon
   Riuwaka source

   By car, drive to the end of Riwaka Valley Road and walk to Te Puna Wai o Riuwaka. On the return, climb Mount Tākaka to Hawkes Lookout for a view over the valley.