Playground in the heart of the Sounds

November 2017

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November 2017

Nydia Bay is a remote spot in Pelorus Sound and can be reached on the 27km Nydia Track. Photo: Sankalpo / 123RF Stock Photo
Nydia Bay, Pelorus Sound Ranger: Aubrey Tai, Picton Nestled in the heart of the Marlborough Sounds is a placid bay with gorgeous native bush and a plethora of recreation options. Nydia Bay is a haven for ranger Aubrey Tai. “It encompasses all elements that are important in my lifestyle: living off the land and sea, […]
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