Guidebook for Nelson
Parks & Nature
Königinnen-Gärten
Lovely Gardens, duck pond, café and gallery next door
Tāhunanui Strand
Its gorgeous! Playground, cafes and pubs all close by
Kaiteriteri Beach
Day trip to beautiful Kaiteriteri
Sightseeing
Local Cathedral, great view over central city, lovely walk around gardens, nice building.
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Christ Church
1 Trafalgar SquareLocal Cathedral, great view over central city, lovely walk around gardens, nice building.
Founders Heritage Park
87 Atawhai DriveLocal History
Fantasic views of Nelson City and bays. just a short walk from your accommodation.
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Centre of New Zealand Monument
Fantasic views of Nelson City and bays. just a short walk from your accommodation.
Arts & Culture
Nelson Provincial Museum
Cnr Trafalgar St and Hardy StreetCraig Potton Gallery + Store
255 Hardy StIconic, world renowned local photographer
Essentials
FreshChoice Nelson
69 Collingwood StLife Pharmacy Prices
296 Hardy StTrafalgar Park Countdown
Halifax Streetwell stocked supermarket with ample parking
Hopefully you wont need to visit this on your trip but if you do have an accident this is the place to go
Nelson Hospital Emergency Room
Hopefully you wont need to visit this on your trip but if you do have an accident this is the place to go
Tahunanui Pharmacy
All the essentials and great for gifts too
Entertainment & Activities
State Cinemas Nelson
91 Trafalgar StTheatre Royal Nelson
78 Rutherford Stgreat theater, music, dance and plays
Great family swimming pool, wave pool lane pool, lazy river sauna, spa, kids pool....cafe too!
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Richmond Aquatic Centre
161 Salisbury RdGreat family swimming pool, wave pool lane pool, lazy river sauna, spa, kids pool....cafe too!
Flip Out Trampoline Arena
14 Pascoe StFabulous night market here over summer on Thursdays 4:30 till dark...local food vendors, music and chilled vibes😎
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Isel Park
16 Hilliard StFabulous night market here over summer on Thursdays 4:30 till dark...local food vendors, music and chilled vibes😎
Great option for the rare day that Nelson doesn't turn on the sun for you😄
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State Cinemas Nelson
91 Trafalgar StGreat option for the rare day that Nelson doesn't turn on the sun for you😄
The Nelson Market
Local Artisan Food and Craft market. Held every Saturday in the centre of Nelson
Trafalgar Centre
concert and sport venue
Nelson Fun Park - Hydroslide
Fun activities for the whole family
Codgers Trails
135 Brook StMountain bike tracks for all levels of ability
Moana SUP and SURF
623 Rocks RdAwsome sup company at Tahunanui Beach
Great fun for kids and adults who are young at heart!
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Pro Karts - Go Karts, Trampoline Park & Laser Tag
Great fun for kids and adults who are young at heart!
Getting Around
Nelson Airport
Nelson City Taxis
27 Selwyn PlGreat service to most places, usually every half hour in main areas
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Nelson bus stop
27 Bridge StGreat service to most places, usually every half hour in main areas
Nelson Cycle Hire and Tours
Torpedo7
Cnr Rutherford StHire Mountain bikes in separate shop next door for the adventurous
Food Scene
Bobby Franks Cafe
40 Tasman StAwesome local cafe opposite your accomodation
Red Art Gallery & Café
1 Bridge StHopgoods Restaurant
284 Trafalgar StMust try fine dining
DeVille
22 New StKismet Cocktail & Whisky Bar
151 Hardy St194 Eatery
Yummy Sushi🍣
The Indian Cafe
94 Collingwood StBest curry house in Nelson!
The Workshop
32c New StGreat local pub, craft beer , food, and live music some days
The Free House Pub
95 Collingwood StCraft beer & cill vibes
Funky Vegetatrian restraunt loved by meat eaters too...its that good!
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East St Cafe, Restaurant and Bar
8 Church StFunky Vegetatrian restraunt loved by meat eaters too...its that good!
Nicola's Cantina
6 Church StBuzzing Mexican...highly recommend
Nahm
322 Wakefield QuayDelicios Aisan Fusion! Beyong beautiful waterfront views!!
Burger Culture
279 Trafalgar StBurgers with attitude funky venue.
The Boat Shed Cafe
350 Wakefield QuayAward winning cuisin with magical sea views
Hardy St Eatery
136 Hardy StParts & Service
Classic Cars
95 Quarantine RdThe Indian Cafe
94 Collingwood Stbest Indian in Nelson
Red16
Tacos, Music, and Good Times
Best coffee by the beach, great prices, and super quick service
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Raglan Roast Tahunanui
623 Rocks RdBest coffee by the beach, great prices, and super quick service
Right by the beach! Grab takeaways for a cheap waterfront dinning experience
The Sands Fish and Chip Shop
623 Rocks RdRight by the beach! Grab takeaways for a cheap waterfront dinning experience
Great beer and food, chilled atmosphere, kid friendly, outdoor beer garden,,Love this place!
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Sprig & Fern Tavern, Tahuna
13 Beach RdGreat beer and food, chilled atmosphere, kid friendly, outdoor beer garden,,Love this place!
Licensed all rounder café by the beach with playground for the kids so you can sit back and relax
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BEACH CAFE and BAR
Licensed all rounder café by the beach with playground for the kids so you can sit back and relax
Eight Plates
Simply Delicious!