Guidebook for Nelson

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Guidebook for Nelson

Food Scene

The Styx is on the Nelson waterfront and has a relaxed ambience and lovely sea views. The food is delicious and it's good value for money.
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The Styx
272 Wakefield Quay
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The Styx is on the Nelson waterfront and has a relaxed ambience and lovely sea views. The food is delicious and it's good value for money.

Drinks & Nightlife

It's very relaxed and comfortable and they serve delicious craft beer and Nelson wines.
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Sprig & Fern Tavern, Tahuna
13 Beach Rd
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It's very relaxed and comfortable and they serve delicious craft beer and Nelson wines.
The Boathouse is an iconic old restored boathouse on the water's edge opposite Haulashore Island. They have great music concerts, drinks and meals there on Friday evenings. It is currently undergoing restoration work after a recent storm surge (March 2018).
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The Boathouse Society
326 Wakefield Quay
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The Boathouse is an iconic old restored boathouse on the water's edge opposite Haulashore Island. They have great music concerts, drinks and meals there on Friday evenings. It is currently undergoing restoration work after a recent storm surge (March 2018).

Parks & Nature

You can take a boat into the park and spend the day kayaking or swimming or walking the trails alongside the beaches.
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Abel Tasman National Park
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You can take a boat into the park and spend the day kayaking or swimming or walking the trails alongside the beaches.
Golden Bay is very beautiful with native bush, flax and beaches. Lots of artists's studios to visit too.
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Golden Bay
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Golden Bay is very beautiful with native bush, flax and beaches. Lots of artists's studios to visit too.

Arts & Culture

Interactive displays and interesting exhibitions of the Nelson region.
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Nelson Provincial Museum
Cnr Trafalgar St and Hardy Street
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Interactive displays and interesting exhibitions of the Nelson region.
The Saturday market is a gathering place for local artists, potters, artisans, organic producers and international food stalls to sell their wares. Nelson or NZ made products only and there are some wonderful gifts and souvenirs for visitors.
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Nelson Saturday Market
23 Halifax St
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The Saturday market is a gathering place for local artists, potters, artisans, organic producers and international food stalls to sell their wares. Nelson or NZ made products only and there are some wonderful gifts and souvenirs for visitors.
This is an amazing opportunity to view the body art which is created for the annual Wearable Arts Awards which are held in Wellington. Classic car collection is also worth seeing.
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World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum
1 Cadillac Way
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This is an amazing opportunity to view the body art which is created for the annual Wearable Arts Awards which are held in Wellington. Classic car collection is also worth seeing.
This is a recently renovated Art Gallery which hosts vibrant exhibitions of local and national artists. It also has an excellent cafe and a shop full of local artisan work.
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The Suter Art Gallery Nelson
208 Bridge St
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This is a recently renovated Art Gallery which hosts vibrant exhibitions of local and national artists. It also has an excellent cafe and a shop full of local artisan work.
There are wonderful local national and international artists performing at this venue throughout the year. It is currently closed for renovations but will re-open in June 2018 bigger and better than ever !
Nelson Centre of Musical Arts
48 Nile St
There are wonderful local national and international artists performing at this venue throughout the year. It is currently closed for renovations but will re-open in June 2018 bigger and better than ever !

Essentials

This supermarket is five minutes in the car away and has everything you might need at very good prices. Fresh produce, meat and very good service.
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New World Nelson
Gloucester Street
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This supermarket is five minutes in the car away and has everything you might need at very good prices. Fresh produce, meat and very good service.
Milk, bread, papers, fruit juice etc...it's all there
Haven Road Store , Nelson
213 Haven Rd
Milk, bread, papers, fruit juice etc...it's all there

Shopping

The Danish designed jewellery is exquisite
Jens Hansen The Ringmaker
320 Trafalgar Square
The Danish designed jewellery is exquisite

Getting Around

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Nelson Airport
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