Wakatu 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.
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Hospital
If Nelson Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson.
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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.
Natureland Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Natureland Zoo during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Activities
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
18,000ft Tandem Skydive over Abel Tasman
Heli-Scenic Abel Tasman Experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Wakatu
Annesbrook
While visiting Annesbrook, you might make a stop by sights like World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Nelson Golf Links.
Tahunanui
Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve while you're in town.
Bishopdale
While Bishopdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Christ Church Cathedral.
Toi Toi
Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Natureland Zoo and Christ Church Cathedral.
Moana
Though Moana may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
Nelson Airport
When in Nelson Airport, you can plan a visit to World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Nelson Golf Links, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- Trafalgar Park
- Tahunanui Beach Reserve
- Richmond Mall
- World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
- Nelson Market
- Mapua Wharf
- Natureland Zoo
- Centre of New Zealand Monument
- Founders Park
- Nelson Provincial Museum
- Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre
- Nelson College
- Montgomery Square
- Codgers Mountain Bike Park
- Hoglund Art Glass
- Greenacres Golf Course
- Motueka District Museum
- Miyazu Japanese Gardens
- Greenmeadows Park
- Kahurangi Estate
- Founders Heritage Park
- Neudorf
- South Pacific Distillery
- Pic's Peanut Butter World
- Mount Richmond
- Victory Square