Welcome to Motueka

Motueka is a vibrant, character-filled town with a stunning natural backdrop, close to the Abel Tasman National Park. Families in Motueka have schooling options like Motueka High School, providing local education with a community feel. It’s about a 40-minute drive to Nelson, making city trips manageable. The town is full of boutique shops, organic cafes, and markets, with a strong eco-friendly and creative community vibe. Motueka is ideal for anyone seeking a nature-focused, active lifestyle with a welcoming, community-oriented feel.