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Welcome to Nelson Tasman

Nau mai, haere mai

Awaroa Bay, Abel Tasman National Park

Nelson Tasman, the understated jewel of Aotearoa New Zealand, where those in-the-know of where to go.... go.

Renowned for its stunning landscapes, sun-soaked weather, and convenient accessibility, it provides a serene escape away from the crowds.

Here, you’ll immerse yourself wholeheartedly in nature – exploring pristine beaches, lush forests, and three national parks. Discover the heart of world-class sectors spanning food, art, and sciences, where innovation thrives amidst natural beauty.

Our region promises a harmonious blend of authenticity, relaxation, and adventure, inviting people to unwind in tranquil surroundings or embark on thrilling pursuits.

Come play for real in Nelson Tasman

Abel Tasman National Park autumn Exlcusive Copyright Wilsons Abel Tasman

Must-dos this Autumn

Enjoying the vibe at Marchfest in Founders Park.

Upcoming events

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Things to do

Find a place to stay

Mussel Inn mussels close up credit Neat Places

Eat & drink

Forest bathing credit Maruia River Retreat 2

Deals & packages

A special place to live and work

Discover the heart of world-class sectors spanning food, art, and sciences, where innovation thrives amidst natural beauty. Our region promises a harmonious blend of authenticity, relaxation, and adventure, inviting people to unwind in tranquil surroundings or embark on thrilling pursuits

Once you spend time in Nelson Tasman, you might find that you want to stay a little longer, maybe even forever. Get to know more about exactly what's it's like to live and work here, from people who have built lives and businesses to those who have recently landed and joined our communities.