Nelson South
Nelson
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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.
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.
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.
Victory Square
Explore the great outdoors at Victory Square, a lovely green space in Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Fairfield Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fairfield Park, a lovely green space in Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its 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 Full Park Scenic Cruise
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
Top hotels in Nelson South
The Hotel Nelson
Clean, quiet. Did not cook but facilities were available.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Admirals Motor Inn
Value for money
Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Had a bit of noise from the unit upstairs . Was only walking on the boards
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
Pihopa Retreat
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Lovely customer service from everyone on the front desk. The room was lovely and very clean really comfortable and we hsd a great time in zznNelson. We will he back and will def stay at the Rutherford Hotel sgain
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Quest Nelson
Nice room and comfortable bed. A bit noisy at times outside. Also the layout of our particular apartment was a bit weird.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nelson South
Toi Toi
Toi Toi might not have many top sights, but Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Washington Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Washington Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Market.
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.
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 Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo.
Bishopdale
While there might not be top attractions in Bishopdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Codgers Mountain Bike Park.
