Places to go

A mum with her baby are dressed up for a Nelson ca

Festivals and events

Find out what events and festivals are on in Nelson year round.

 

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The Church Steps leading up to Nelson Cathedral.

Historic places

Nelson boasts a variety of heritage and history sites any visitor would enjoy.

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Heritage walks

From a central district heritage trail to notable women to local war memorial sites.

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A green painted cycling sign on the footpath.

Recreation activities

With three national parks in close proximity, Nelson has much to offer recreation enthusiasts.

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A metal sculpture.

Museums and galleries

Visit the Nelson Provincial Museum or the Bishop Suter Memorial Art Gallery.

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An exterior shot of a building with the i-SITE sig

Visitor's Centre - Nelson i-SITE

Information for every tourist need can be found at the local visitor's centre.

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