Nelson Airport 17 min
The Nelson Market (10 min) Cable Bay Adventure Park (9 min) Centre of New Zealand Monument (9 min) Natureland Wildlife Trust (14 min) Compact wildlife sanctuary featuring a variety of native & exotic animals in natural settings. Southern Wilderness (7 min) Miyazu Japanese Garden (5 min) Tranquil, Japanese-inspired park with ponds, bridges, cherry trees, a rock garden & a tea house. Nelson i-SITE Visitor Information Centre (7 min) Tāhunanui Beach (11 min) Expansive local beach with wide sandy expanses, a picturesque winding coastline & a playground. Founders Heritage Park (6 min) Charming village depicting life from the 1880s to 1930s, with crafts, a beer museum & a train ride. Helibike Nelson (10 min) Boulder Bank (2 min) Lighthouse and harbor Queen's Gardens (8 min) Opened in 1892, this botanical park with diverse trees & flowers houses a war memorial & sculptures. The Nelson Provincial Museum (9 min) The country's oldest museum offers exhibits on the area's social/natural history & a rooftop garden. The Suter Art Gallery (8 min) Free museum with diverse art exhibitions, a shop & a busy cafe serving coffee & gourmet bites. Christ Church Cathedral (10 min) Hilltop cathedral built in 19th century surrounded by quiet grounds & steps overlooking the town. |