Nelson City Centre Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Christ Church Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Nelson with a stop at Christ Church Cathedral. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nelson Market during your stay in Nelson. Wander around the parks or enjoy the area's cafes.
Montgomery Square
Learn about the local history of Nelson with a stop at Montgomery Square. Wander around the parks or enjoy the area's cafes.
Queens Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Queens Gardens, a lovely green space in Nelson. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre
After visiting Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Nelson Provincial Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Nelson Provincial Museum in Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Activities
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting
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Other neighbourhoods around Nelson City Centre
The Wood
While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Founders Park and Trafalgar Park.
Beachville
Though Beachville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Trafalgar Park and Montgomery Square.
Nelson South
Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.
Washington Valley
Though Washington Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Montgomery Square.
Stepneyville
While Stepneyville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
Port Nelson
While Port Nelson may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Montgomery Square.
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- More holiday ideas
- Nelson Market
- Montgomery Square
- Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre
- Nelson Provincial Museum
- Flamedaisy Glass Design
- Tahunanui Beach Reserve
- Trafalgar Park
- Richmond Mall
- World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
- Mapua Wharf
- Natureland Zoo
- Founders Park
- Centre of New Zealand Monument
- Codgers Mountain Bike Park
- Nelson College
- Motueka District Museum
- Greenacres Golf Course
- Hoglund Art Glass
- Kahurangi Estate
- Neudorf
- Miyazu Japanese Gardens
- Founders Heritage Park
- Pic's Peanut Butter World
- Mount Richmond