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210 Results for What to See & Do in Nelson Region

Marahau Sea Kayaks

Franklin St, Marahau Beach

Welcome to Marahau Sea Kayaks, or MSK as we have become known. MSK is a business that prides itself on making sure your visit and kayak trip through the Abel Tasman National...

Abel Tasman Sea Shuttle Ltd

Kaiteriteri Beach, Motueka

Abel Tasman Sea Shuttle welcomes you to discover the wonders of our beautiful region .Travel on past golden sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters of the world renowned bays....

Abel Tasman Aqua Taxi

Marahau, RD 2, Motueka

Aqua Taxi gets you closer to the Abel Tasman coastline. Our purpose-built boats are fast and can get you to those out-of-the-way places. We’ve got more departures, more...

Amber Court Motor Lodge

Cnr Tahunanui Dr & Parkers Rd, Nelson

SPACIOUS GROUND FLOOR UNITS WITH ROOM FOR ANY SIZE VEHICLE. We offer visitors to Nelson a superb location and a great range of accommodation. All units are ground-floor and...

NZ$120 – NZ$180

Mountain Designs

28 Halifax St, Nelson

For adventurous individuals who have a love for travel, the outdoors and an active lifestyle, Mountain Designs is a one-stop shop with a wide range of exclusive gear and...

Abel Tasman Marahau Beach Camp

Abel Tasman Centre, Franklin St, Marahau, RD 2, Motueka

100% locally owned and operated, Marahau Beach Camp is a clean, quiet camp with spacious sites among the trees. Just steps away from the beautiful Marahau beach with water taxi...

NZ$32 – NZ$70

Farewell Spit Eco Tours

Collingwood, Golden Bay

Farewell Spit is a remote 35km stretch of sand at the northwestern tip of New Zealand's South Island. A nature reserve and world-renowned bird sanctuary. The original Farewell...

Wilsons Abel Tasman

265 High St, Motueka

Welcoming visitors since 1841, our authentic, fun, friendly trips in spectacular Abel Tasman National Park allow you to be as adventurous or relaxed as you like. Choose from 2...

The Sea Kayak Company

506 High St, Motueka

"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but places and moments that take our breath away." Join Peter, Maureen and the Sea Kayak Company and let us, and Abel...

Abel Tasman Seal Swim

Marahau, RD 2, Motueka

Join these playful and curious creatures at close quarters in their environment. Our low impact eco-friendly swim allows these beautiful creatures to respond in their own way....

NZ$130 – NZ$179

Kaiteriteri Kayak

Marahau, RD 2, Motueka

Kaiteriteri Kayak is the most fun you can have on the water. Come and enjoy our blend of good times, great people, personality-plus guides and interactive trips! We get more...

Eatery On The Rock Accommodation & Restaurant

2086 Takaka Valley Hwy, Golden Bay

BOOK ONLINE @ OUR WEBSITE Looking after corporate, national and international clientele. Eatery on the Rock is centrally located just outside Takaka, minutes from the beautiful...

NZ$125 – NZ$185

The Buller Gorge Swingbridge

SH 6, Upper Buller Gorge, Murchison

At 110m long, the Swingbridge is an experience in itself. You can take beautiful photos of the mighty Buller River and the spectacular pink granite that lines the gorge. The...

Eatery On The Rock Accommodation & Restaurant

2086 Takaka Valley Hwy, Golden Bay

BOOK ONLINE @ OUR WEBSITE Looking after corporate, national and international clientele. Eatery on the Rock is centrally located just outside Takaka, minutes from the beautiful...

NZ$125 – NZ$185

Marahau Sea Kayaks

Franklin St, Marahau Beach

Welcome to Marahau Sea Kayaks, or MSK as we have become known. MSK is a business that prides itself on making sure your visit and kayak trip through the Abel Tasman National...

Anatoki Salmon

239 McCallum Rd, Takaka

In Golden Bay, just between Kahurangi National Park and Abel Tasman National Park, and a 1.5 hour drive from Nelson, you'll find a unique freshwater fishing experience....

Jens Hansen Contemporary Gold & Silversmith

Selwyn Place, Nelson

We create precious jewellery of uncompromising beauty. All the work is handmade, original and crafted 'to be worn', including The World's Most Famous Ring - The One Ring...

Ultimate Descents NZ & Rivers Cafe

51 Fairfax St, Murchison Freephone: 0800 RIVERS

The white-water specialists, based in Murchison, between Nelson and Westport. Offering half-day to multi-day rafting trips. Also inflatable kayaking. From family fun to...

Rivers Cafe

51 Fairfax Street, Murchison

Rivers Café offers a unique dining experience. Whether you're here for a river trip or just passing through, be sure to check out the delicious food and beverages. You'll love...

Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures

Sandy Bay Road, Kaiteriteri, RD2, Motueka

Sail and enjoy the Abel Tasman National Park with its golden beaches, shallow lagoons, crystal-clear waters, and summer afternoon breezes. Join our local and knowledgeable...

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Nelson Region What to See & Do. If you are looking for comprehensive travel information for Nelson Region What to See & Do including Activities, Natural Attractions, Food and Wine, Entertainment, Shopping and Information & Services, you will find it here on AA Travel.

Nelson Region 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!

Most of the Nelson region's economy is based on natural resources such as fishing, horticulture,
forestry and agriculture. Visit Nelson and encounter the unique by chatting with locals while
picking apples in an orchard, discovering creative marvels in a studio gallery, or wandering through
the city's bustling outdoor Saturday market. There are three national parks within 90 minutes of
each other, yet they offer totally different experiences; the Abel Tasman (coastal), Nelson Lakes
(alpine) and Kahurangi (wilderness). Superb food, boutique wineries, hop growing, local breweries,
hillsides cover in pip-fruit orchards and berry fruit, and roadside stalls are all part of Nelson's
charm. Add to that the highest sunshine hours and some of the best beaches in the country.
Activities in the region include walks, sea kayaking, tandem skydiving, 4WD biking, Skywire flying
fox, mountain biking, caving, river rafting, skiing, sailing, horse riding and fly fishing.

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Nelson Region: Most of the Nelson region's economy is based on natural resources such as fishing, horticulture, forestry and agriculture. Visit Nelson and encounter the unique by chatting with locals while picking apples in an orchard, discovering creative marvels in a studio gallery, or wandering through the city's bustling outdoor Saturday market. There are three nati...Read More

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