Discover unique artisan treasures

Open all year around, the centre is your one stop hub for Abel Tasman activity bookings, plus a well stocked general store with barista coffee, fresh takeaway meals, and a gift shop showcasing the best local arts and crafts.

Discover Jens Hansen Studio – creators of the world's most famous ring. Handcrafted, unique designs, cherished by generations and inspired by Tolkien's legendary tales. Visit our Nelson studio and own a piece of art.

Wander in and marvel at some of the most unique pieces of glassware and art around Nelson Tasman.

The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū is the public art gallery for the Nelson region.

Art glass by well-known glass artists Ola and Marie Hoglund can be found in many public and private collections throughout the world.

Claybound is the Nelson studio of ceramic artist Myriam Goos, whose work explores the balance between functional pottery and sculptural form.

Situated in the heart of Nelson, Jewel Beetle is a captivating jewellery workshop and gallery showcasing exquisite handcrafted pieces. Step into this creative haven and immerse yourself in a world of artistry and craftsmanship, where skilled goldsmiths Allison and Yvon pour their passion into every design.

Showcasing the best local food products at great prices, including Little River Estate, Thorvald Cheeses, Oaklands Milk, Wai-iti Eggs, Sausage Press smoked goods, Craft Pate, Moutere Jams, Kakariki and Neudorf olive oils, Village Green mustard and chutney, local and imported wines, and much more.