Popular places to visit
Christ Church Cathedral
After visiting Christ Church Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Centre of New Zealand Monument
You can find out about the history of Nelson with a trip to Centre of New Zealand Monument. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Botanical Reserve
Find out about the history of Nelson with a stop at Botanical Reserve. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Brook Waimarama Sanctuary
Explore the great outdoors at Brook Waimarama Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Nelson.
Waahi Taakaro Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Nelson at Waahi Taakaro Golf Club. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Nelson: Helicopter Flight with Mountain Landing & Bay Views
Maitai Hotel Deals
The Hotel Nelson
Room was spotless and staff were very friendly and efficient
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Comfortable bed / good service
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Quest Nelson
Everything was great
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Grateful
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Tides Hotel
Clean room nice balcony.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
A bit dated and shabby. The shower was mouldy the sink cracked and generally poor.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Maitai
The Brook
While visiting The Brook, you might make a stop by sights like Codgers Mountain Bike Park and Brook Waimarama Sanctuary.
Enner Glynn
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Enner Glynn and surrounding area, you can visit Isel Park and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars.
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.
Bishopdale
While there might not be top attractions in Bishopdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Codgers Mountain Bike Park and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars.
The Wood
If you're spending some time in The Wood, Trafalgar Park and Founders Heritage Park are top sights worth seeing.
Nelson South
Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.