Guidebook for Nelson
Food Scene
The Baker's Coffee Shop
105 Collingwood StRiver Kitchen Nelson
81 Trafalgar StSublime Coffee
211 Haven RdBest coffee in Nelson!
Alton Street Cycles
28 Alton StBike shop with Great coffee.
Kush Coffee
5 Church StDeVille
22 New StUrban Oyster Bar & Eatery
278 Hardy StBest evening food in town. Small sharing plates.
Lambretta's Cafe Bar
204 Hardy StCity centre and family friendly.
The Styx
272 Wakefield QuayHaven Fish & Chips
268 Wakefield QuayBest Fish and Chips in town!
Parks & Nature
Rabbit island
Beautiful beach for picnics and swimming 20 minutes drive.
Safe beach with play park, go karts, waterslide, mini golf, trampolines, walks and cafes
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Tāhunanui Strand
Safe beach with play park, go karts, waterslide, mini golf, trampolines, walks and cafes
Entrance at the bottom of our road. Lots of walking and biking tracks.
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Codgers Trails
135 Brook StEntrance at the bottom of our road. Lots of walking and biking tracks.
Five minute walk to this track which will take you over the hill and in to town,
Grampians Reserve Viewing Platform
Five minute walk to this track which will take you over the hill and in to town,
Sightseeing
Māpua
Small seaside settlement with shops, cafes and bars.
40 minute drive
Cable Bay
Small seaside area with cafe
Pelorus River
Great reserve with walks, swimming and cafe
The Summer Beach Bus service will be in the awesome double-decker bus again and runs throughout the day between Tahuna Beach Holiday Park and Nelson i-SITE, stopping at Tahunanui Beach in each direction.
The bus leaves Nelson i-SITE on the hour, and leaves Tahuna Beach Holiday Park on the half hour.
The first bus of the day will leave the i-Site at 10am and the last bus will leave at 6pm. There will be no service at 1pm to give the driver a break.
The cost is just $3 for adults and $1 for children each way.
Rocks Road at Tahunanui Beach station
The Summer Beach Bus service will be in the awesome double-decker bus again and runs throughout the day between Tahuna Beach Holiday Park and Nelson i-SITE, stopping at Tahunanui Beach in each direction.
The bus leaves Nelson i-SITE on the hour, and leaves Tahuna Beach Holiday Park on the half hour.
The first bus of the day will leave the i-Site at 10am and the last bus will leave at 6pm. There will be no service at 1pm to give the driver a break.
The cost is just $3 for adults and $1 for children each way.
Entertainment & Activities
Animal Farm Rare Breeds Farm Park
389 Gardner Valley RdSmall animal park near Mapua.
Flip Out Trampoline Arena
14 Pascoe StTrampoline park ideal for rainy days.
State Cinemas Nelson
91 Trafalgar StFin family activities beside the beach.
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Pro Karts - Go Karts, Trampoline Park & Laser Tag
Fin family activities beside the beach.
World of WearableArt Limited
Riverside Pool
25 RiversideRichmond Aquatic Centre
161 Salisbury RdGreat swim complex
Natureland Wildlife Trust
Tahunanui DriveSmall Zoo close to the beach.
Shopping
Every Saturday 8-1pm Lots of local food produce, arts and crafts, gift ware and eateries.
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Nelson Saturday Market
23 Halifax StEvery Saturday 8-1pm Lots of local food produce, arts and crafts, gift ware and eateries.
Isel Twilight Market
Every Thursday beginning
6 October 2016
4:30-8:30pm
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Isel Park
16 Hilliard StIsel Twilight Market
Every Thursday beginning
6 October 2016
4:30-8:30pm
Drinks & Nightlife
Sprig & Fern Hardy Street
280 Hardy StEssentials
https://www.firsttable.co.nz/nelson/
First Table is a website that offers a 50% discount off restaurant meals at specific times.(before 6pm) Diners pay a $10 booking fee to secure the discount at a participating restaurant, and get half-price meals for two to four people when booking the restaurant’s first table of the evening, lunch or breakfast time.
New Asia Restaurant
279 Hardy Sthttps://www.firsttable.co.nz/nelson/
First Table is a website that offers a 50% discount off restaurant meals at specific times.(before 6pm) Diners pay a $10 booking fee to secure the discount at a participating restaurant, and get half-price meals for two to four people when booking the restaurant’s first table of the evening, lunch or breakfast time.
FreshChoice Nelson
69 Collingwood StNew World Nelson
Gloucester StreetBrook Street Store
24 Brook St