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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.
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Hospital
Though Nelson Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson while you are here.
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.
Nelson Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Nelson Market during your trip to Nelson. Wander around the parks or enjoy the area's cafes.
Natureland Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Natureland Zoo during your travels in Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Nelson: Helicopter Flight with Mountain Landing & Bay Views
From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic
Washington Valley 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
Friendly staff, excellent location, comfortable and spacious room. Washer and dryer a big plus.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Grateful
Reviewed on Nov 11, 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
Tides Hotel
room was clean and spacious. Charging 15 dollars for motel parking seemed odd-just add the cost into the room. Breakfast was adequate-but not great. Good location-hip vibe-the decorating was well done
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Washington Valley
Britannia Heights
Britannia Heights might not have many top sights, but Natureland Zoo and Nelson Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Stepneyville
While Stepneyville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
Beachville
While Beachville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
Moana
While Moana might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
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.
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.