[3] The Tasman area covers a small peninsula on the southern and eastern side of the Moutere Inlet.

There is a general store, a medieval cafe, a vineyard, and a nine-hole golf course with views of Mt Arthur and Abel Tasman National Park.

[3] It was unveiled in October 2015, cost $60,000, and took local artists, community groups, Tasman District Council staff and volunteers six years to complete.

[4] Country singer-songwriter Aly Cook and four-time adventure racing world champion Nathan Fa'avae were both raised in Tasman.

[3] At the annual Muddy Buddy event, attendees in fancy dress get caked in mud from the inlet and are then cleaned off with fire hoses.

[5] Landowner Alan Trent, an American businessman, had originally proposed a development with 130 resident sections, 55 apartments, shops, a village plaza, open space, and lifestyle farmland.

[8] In December 2018, a local landowner sought planning approval for a small industrial development next to the village.

Before the 2023 census, the statistical area had a larger boundary, covering 98.43 km2 (38.00 sq mi).

[15] Every two years, the school holds a fundraising food and wine market called Taste Tasman.