Moana
Nelson
Popular places to visit
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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.
Founders Heritage Park
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Founders Heritage Park during your visit 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 College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Nelson College during your stay in Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic
Top hotels in Moana
The Hotel Nelson
Everything good
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Quest Nelson
Very efficient toilets. Staff however could have helped us with our bags into the storage cupboard
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
The Beachcomber Hotel
We were on a queen room. The bed was comfortable and the room a good size. It has recently been refurbished to a good standard. There is a microwave, coffee plunger and crockery but washing up all as to be done in the bathroom sink which is a bit odd.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
A good hotel but nothing really outstanding
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Tides Hotel
Lovely, large and modern studio apt adjacent to the quaint original farmhouse and garden. The owners were great and very helpful. They let you do laundry for free
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Me parece que es el mejor hotel de la ciudad. En el lobby hay un mercedes benz de colección de 1964 que es una joya y viste bien al lugar. Las habitaciones están bien, pero si sugiero hacer compras de colchones más modernos. La ubicación del hotel es muy buena también. El personal muy amable en todo ...
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moana
Britannia Heights
Britannia Heights might not have many top sights, but Natureland Zoo and Victory Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Toi Toi
Toi Toi might not have many top sights, but Victory Square and Natureland Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Tahunanui
Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve while you're in town.
Washington Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Washington Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Trafalgar Park and Victory Square.
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.
Nelson South
Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Victory Square or Fairfield Park while you're exploring the area.
