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Mountain biking

Koata Park, Nelson City

Go around and around, all year round

Experience the ultimate mountain biking adventure in Nelson Tasman. Discover gold-rated, world-class trails, stunning landscapes, and the best après-bike things to do in New Zealand.

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Gold-rated riding on every level

Nelson is one of six regions worldwide graded Ride Center™ Gold Status by the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA).

Bike-friendly accommodation

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Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve Apartments

We are famous for golden beaches and crystal clear water, but Kaiteriteri has so much more, from mountain bike trails, world-class food & wine & national parks including the Abel Tasman within 1 hour - Kaiteriteri is a destination beyond the beach.
from NZ$435
Gold Partner 
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Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park - Campground

Beside the beach camping, just 5km from downtown Nelson. From tents to campervans, 600 campsites spread across 54 acres of parkland. Four-legged guests are welcome in a dedicated pet-friendly zone, from 1 February to 30 November each year.
from NZ$27
Silver Partner 
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Tides Hotel

Nelson’s central-city hotel, conference centre, restaurant and bar – right beside the river and just a few minutes walk from Nelson’s main shopping precinct. Welcome to one of Nelson’s most stylish & contemporary local hotels. We are proudly local.
from NZ$165
Silver Partner 
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Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel

Nestled in the heart of Nelson, Rutherford Hotel is the perfect hotel for business or leisure travellers seeking world-class service, exceptional facilities and comfort. Enjoy Nelson's scenic attractions and vibrant culture right at your doorstep.
from NZ$195
Silver Partner 
"Whakatū - Nelson offers arguably some of the best trail riding in the country." – Pinkbike

Après-bike brewpubs

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Deals available

Base Café

Located on the premises of Cable Bay Adventure Park, only 15 minutes from Nelson, and is set in a nice rural setting.
Gold Partner 
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Eddyline Pizzeria & Brewpub

Eddyline Pizzeria & Brewpub is a family-friendly, unpretentious, and casual brewpub renowned for serving wood-fired pizzas and fine craft beers brewed just down the road.
Bronze Partner 
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The Dog's Bone

A dive bar with delicious burgers and actually quite delightful beer and wine, considering it's meant to be a dive bar.
 
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The Free House Pub

The Free House Pub is a spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy a multitude of rotating craft beers from around New Zealand.
 
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