Nelson Airport 16 min
Tāhunanui Beach (10 min)
Expansive local beach with wide sandy expanses, a picturesque winding coastline & a playground. Miyazu Japanese Garden (3 min)
Tranquil, Japanese-inspired park with ponds, bridges, cherry trees, a rock garden & a tea house. The Suter Art Gallery (7 min)
Free museum with diverse art exhibitions, a shop & a busy cafe serving coffee & gourmet bites. Helibike Nelson (8 min) Natureland Wildlife Trust (12 min)
Compact wildlife sanctuary featuring a variety of native & exotic animals in natural settings. Centre of New Zealand Monument (8 min) Southern Wilderness (5 min) Queen's Gardens (6 min)
Opened in 1892, this botanical park with diverse trees & flowers houses a war memorial & sculptures. Cable Bay Adventure Park (8 min) The Nelson Market (8 min) Founders Heritage Park (4 min)
Charming village depicting life from the 1880s to 1930s, with crafts, a beer museum & a train ride. Nelson i-SITE Visitor Information Centre (6 min) Boulder Bank (13 min)
Lighthouse and harbor The Nelson Provincial Museum (8 min)
The country's oldest museum offers exhibits on the area's social/natural history & a rooftop garden. Christ Church Cathedral (8 min)
Hilltop cathedral built in 19th century surrounded by quiet grounds & steps overlooking the town. | 
