Nelson Information

New Zealand Nelson Information - What to See & Do. If you are looking for comprehensive travel information for Nelson Information including AA Centres, General and Library, you will find it here on AA Travel.

If you’re visiting Nelson, your first stop should be the information centre. This will enable you to pick up all the information that you need to get the most out of your trip. i-SITES are New Zealand’s official visitor centres, and there are over 80 of them throughout the country. Aside from i-SITES, there are also information centres in most towns and even in small settlements. The friendly staff at the information centres can help you find accommodation, plan tours and activities, and give you that local insight that makes all the difference. Most bookings can be made here for you, and you can pick up maps and brochures to help you plan your visit. These centres also sometimes have souvenirs for sale and internet access.

Nelson: 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.