Nelson Airport 25 min
Queen's Gardens (32 min) Opened in 1892, this botanical park with diverse trees & flowers houses a war memorial & sculptures. Höglund Art Glass Studio & Gallery (12 min) Art museum and art Rare Creations, Interactive Wooden Art Gallery (15 min) Miyazu Japanese Garden (33 min) Tranquil, Japanese-inspired park with ponds, bridges, cherry trees, a rock garden & a tea house. Seifried Estate (9 min) Winery, chardonnay, vineyard, and wine Mapua Wharf (7 min) Centre of New Zealand Monument (33 min) Tāhunanui Beach (26 min) Expansive local beach with wide sandy expanses, a picturesque winding coastline & a playground. Natureland Wildlife Trust (28 min) Compact wildlife sanctuary featuring a variety of native & exotic animals in natural settings. The Suter Art Gallery (33 min) Free museum with diverse art exhibitions, a shop & a busy cafe serving coffee & gourmet bites. Neudorf Vineyards (11 min) Winery, vineyard, wine tasting, and wine Christ Church Cathedral (31 min) Hilltop cathedral built in 19th century surrounded by quiet grounds & steps overlooking the town. The Nelson Provincial Museum (32 min) The country's oldest museum offers exhibits on the area's social/natural history & a rooftop garden. Founders Heritage Park (34 min) Charming village depicting life from the 1880s to 1930s, with crafts, a beer museum & a train ride. Moutere Hills Vineyard (14 min) Winery, chardonnay, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting |