The Nelson Provincial Museum is where our region’s stories come to life.
Timezone Nelson is your go-to spot for fast-paced fun
Our region is well known as the sunniest region in New Zealand. But if the weather turns and a bit of rain rolls in, no worries. There are still plenty of great ways to keep the whole family entertained. And while you’re here, scroll down to check out the latest deals and add a little extra to your day out.
Visit New Zealand's oldest museum, tracing back to the foundation of the Literary and Scientific Institution of Nelson in May 1841.
You'll find several waterfront cafés and local galleries at the Māpua Wharf. If the sun peeks out from the clouds, you can hire a bike or catch the ferry to Rabbit Island Beach.
Stroll through character streets and gardens, meet resident artists, ride the train, and browse the extensive museum displays in this replica historic village.
Rainy days are the perfect excuse to duck into Pic's Peanut Butter World for a behind the scenes look at how their famous peanut butter is made. Browse the shop, stock up on your favourites, then settle in at the dog-friendly PC Eatery for great coffee and tasty bites while your four-legged mate joins you.
Take a break and catch the latest movie at State Cinemas Nelson or the brand new Silky Otter cinema in Richmond. If you're heading to State Cinemas Nelson with the whānau, make the most of their family deal for a great-value outing together.
The latest and greatest entertainment hub Nelson has to offer, Timezone Nelson, is sure to bring out your game face with a wide range of state-of-the-art arcade games and experiences.
Challenge family and friends to a game of ten-pin bowling, inflatable world, VR golf, mini-golf and multiple indoor sports at Nelson's Action Centre. Has a café and a licensed bar.
A bit of rain only adds to the fun at Cable Bay Adventure Park. Jump on a quad bike, embrace the mud and puddles, and make the most of their great-value family rates for an unforgettable adventure together.
Have a splash at one of our indoor pools. Both facilities have training rooms and hot spas.
This trampoline park is the perfect destination for indoor entertainment. It has a main arena, kid's arena, foam pit, tumble track, climbing wall, parkour area, and wall trampolines. Fun for the whole family.
Featuring over 150 cars in immaculate condition, from the classics of the 1950s to the exquisite mastery of Jaguar and Ferrari, Nelson Classic Car Museum is the place to marvel and admire an incredible collection of iconic cars. All ages will enjoy this unique and inspiring creative experience. After exploring this unique local wonder, take a break at the Little Engine Eatery.
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Weekly discounted rate 1st May - 31st October Relax & unwind at Kaiteriteri
26th September - 11th October Join us at Kaiteriteri and Camp next to the beach
Kids < 14 Years
Bookings 1st May - 31st Oct When you stay for a minimum of two nights
Get the best of our most popular attractions, Combine the 2 for 1 joint experience
Explore the Abel Tasman Relax on board, enjoy peace & quiet, visit beaches & islands
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Walk to Anchorage then enjoy a 3 hour afternoon sail back to Kaiteriteri.
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Sail to Anchorage then enjoy a self-guided walk back to Marahau.
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Cruise to Anchorage, enjoy a 1.5 hour walk then afternoon sail back to Kaiteriteri.
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