Nelson Visitor Information
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ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK - Nelson (South Island)
ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK - Nelson (South Island)
Abel Tasman National Park is the smallest national park in the country. It's world famous for its coastal walking track and has many golden sandy beaches. Established in 1942 it is 22,530 hectares in size and the nearest towns are Takaka, Motueka and Kaiteriteri. Tui, bellbirds and pukeko can be seen in this area.
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CABLE BAY ADVENTURE PARK - Cable Bay, Nelson
CABLE BAY ADVENTURE PARK - Cable Bay, Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy a guided, quad bike adventure, ride the unique Skywire flying-fox while experiencing spectacular native forest and surrounding views. Just 15 minutes from Nelson city. Open every day except Christmas day. Paintball games, 'Argo' fun-rides and our licensed café is open daily. Mountain Biking, E- Bikes and hiking, picnic areas and more. Fun for all the family.
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CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
CAMPING IN NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand Wide
Freedom camping is permitted in many places in New Zealand but the rules vary in each community. To be certain about local camping regulations, we recommend you check out the freedomcamping.org website and get the Camping NZ or Camper Mate app. You can also ask at an i-SITE or Department of Conservation visitor centre or holiday park. #TiakiPromise
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Capture NZ Photography Tours - Nelson
Capture NZ Photography Tours - Nelson
We would love to have you join us photographing in our unique country. New Zealand is undoubtedly one of the finest photographic destinations in the world, and the incredible diversity of the landscape enthralls even the most seasoned of travellers. Whatever season you want to photograph New Zealand in, we have a tour departure to suit you.
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Challenge Petrol Stations
Challenge Petrol Stations
Challenge was formed in 1998 with an emphasis on service that is built on the independence and unique nature of our owner-operated stations. Because we are New Zealand owned, Challenge quickly became a force in the industry offering matching fuel services with a local community feel.
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Farewell Spit - Off the beaten track
Farewell Spit - Off the beaten track
Farewell Spit is the longest natural sandbar in the world and can be found at the wild and windswept northernmost point of New Zealand's South Island. The Spit is regarded as a Wetland of International Importance and as such is protected by New Zealand's Department of Conservation. No private access is permitted, although you can join organised tours.
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HELICOPTERS NELSON
HELICOPTERS NELSON
Mobile-friendly - Helicopters Nelson is a locally owned and operated helicopter company specializing in personalized tours of the Nelson & Marlborough regions. We are also Nelsons leading provider of commercial services. With generations of experience operating helicopters in Nelson and the surrounding national parks, who better to show you the diversity of our naturally beautiful region?
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KAHURANGI NATIONAL PARK - Nelson/West Coast (South Island)
KAHURANGI NATIONAL PARK - Nelson/West Coast (South Island)
Kahurangi National Park is NZs second largest park and home to the famous Heaphy Track which attracts over 4,000 walkers every year. While there is a range of other tracks to enable you to explore some of the oldest rocks, strangest plants and rarest birds in the country, the park has lots of untracked wilderness with rivers and coastal forests.
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Kahurangi National Park - Off the beaten track
Kahurangi National Park - Off the beaten track
If you love hiking, or tramping as it's called in New Zealand, then you will definitely enjoy the Heaphy Track, one of the more remote Great Walks situated in the Kahurangi National Park. Located in the north-west corner of the South Island, the Heaphy Track is the longest of the Great Walks and takes between 4-6 days to complete.
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KAITERITERI MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK - Kaiteriteri
KAITERITERI MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK - Kaiteriteri
The Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park is located in the Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve and is part of the Kaiteriteri Recreation Reserve and gateway to the world renowned Abel Tasman National Park. The park is a IMBA Gold level park and offers great riding for all abilities in a stunning and unique setting. Ride the famous Tasman's Great Taste Trail.
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NELSON LAKES NATIONAL PARK - Nelson (South Island)
NELSON LAKES NATIONAL PARK - Nelson (South Island)
Nelson Lakes National Park sits at the top of the South Island at the beginning of the Southern Alps. The lovely alpine lakes of Rotoroa and Rotoiti are at the heart of the area and are surrounded by alpine landscape of rugged peaks and forests. There's a range of easy walks through to advanced tramping routes.
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Nelson Lakes - Off the beaten track
Nelson Lakes - Off the beaten track
You'll find St Arnaud, the gateway to the Nelson Lakes National Park at the north of New Zealand's South Island about one or two hours drive from Nelson or Blenheim. This park establised in 1956 consists of 102,000 hectares of the northern most Southern Alps including tranquil beech forest, craggy mountains, clear streams and lakes.
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Get an up to date view of Nelson City from Richmond looking towards Tasman Bay
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Check out the latest ski conditions and forecast informationi for Rainbow Ski Area via webcam
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Tasman Bay, Nelson NZ - Web Cam
Tasman Bay, Nelson NZ - Web Cam
A live timelapse overlooking Rabbit Island, Tasman Bay and the Kahurangi National Park
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