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Nelson Central is full of wonderful things to see and do, with something for everyone. If it's not here, you won't have to travel far to find it. As this country is known as the 'Adventure Capital of the World', you can always find thrills of every kind nearby, from bungy jumping and skydiving to jet boating and white-water rafting. Our 14 national parks are perfect for tramping, where spectacular scenery abounds. Our geothermal hotspots provide natural thermal pools, shooting geysers and bubbling mud pools, while our incredible wildlife is a must-see for animal lovers. There are plenty of picturesque beaches for swimming, surfing or relaxing, mountain ranges for skiing and snowboarding, glassy lakes for fishing and water sports, and native forests for exploring. Try delicious gourmet delights, visit an art or craft studio, go shopping, check out a Maori cultural performance or take advantage of our exciting range of events. And that's just the beginning!

Nelson City has a compact, commercial centre dotted with art and craft galleries, cafes and
restaurants. Attractions include World of WearableArt & Collectible Cars museum, historic homes, a
central city cathedral and pioneer park, beautiful public gardens and excellent civic gallery, music
school, and a provincial museum. Activities include 4WD motor biking through native bush, the
Skywire (a high tech, high speed flying fox), tandem skydiving, horse trekking, sailing charters,
brewery and winery tours and guided art and craft tours. A popular event, Nelson Arts Festival,
celebrates the artistic nature of the region.