Port Nelson

Nelson

Popular places to visit

Christ Church Cathedral

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.

Christ Church Cathedral

Trafalgar Park

Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Trafalgar Park

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 Hospital

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.

Nelson Market

World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars in Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars

Queens Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Queens Gardens, a lovely green space in Nelson. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Queens Gardens

Things to do

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience

P3,716
per adult
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland

Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland

P4,561
per adult
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Cruise passengers love our walking tours!

Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided

P1,622
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
Tunnel to Town - Via Mapua

Tunnel to Town - Via Mapua

P6,023
per adult
Tunnel to Town - Via Mapua
Epic Skydive over Abel Tasman

18,000ft Tandem Skydive over Abel Tasman

P26,992
per adult
18,000ft Tandem Skydive over Abel Tasman
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

P116,819
per traveler
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
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Top hotels in Port Nelson

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge

4 out of 5
4 Duncan Street, Port Nelson, Nelson
The price is P4,740 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
P4,740
P5,451 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (590 reviews)
Can't beat free upgrade & breakfast
"The upgrade was unexpected and provided is with a great view. Room was quite. Breakfast was welcome and a great start. We'll be back."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Harbourside Lodge
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road, Nelson
The price is P3,310 per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
P3,310
P3,807 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

The Hotel Nelson
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
The price is P3,531 per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
P3,531
P4,061 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Handy, nicely presented. Needs some better sound cancelling netween rooms."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Tides Hotel
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

4 out of 5
Trafalgar Square, Nelson
The price is P6,688 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
P6,688
P7,691 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (578 reviews)
"Great stay. Highly recommend it for anyone staying in Nelson. One of thr better gym facilities that you will find at a hotel. An old lady that has continued to upgrade and move with the times. Will definitely be back"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5 out of 5
43-55 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
The price is P3,825 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P3,825
P4,399 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,373 reviews)
"Laundry in room!"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel

3.5 out of 5
23 Beach Road, Nelson
The price is P4,708 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
P4,708
P5,414 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (632 reviews)
"Loved the pool. Would love to stay in the summer when it is warm enough to swim."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

The Beachcomber Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Port Nelson

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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.

Beachville
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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.

Stepneyville
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The Wood

If you're spending some time in The Wood, Trafalgar Park and Founders Heritage Park are top sights worth seeing.

The Wood
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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.

Washington Valley
Nelson - Tasman featuring rainforest

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.

Nelson City Centre
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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.

Britannia Heights

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