Nelson - Nelson City
Arty and interesting, Nelson City is located in one of the most beautiful and sunny areas of New Zealand: the Nelson region. Stroll around Nelson City on foot, or take a sightseeing tour.
As the main urban hub of the top of the South, Nelson is a vibrant city. The Christ Church Cathedral looks over the city streets where you will find boutique shops, art galleries and alfresco dining.
Arty and interesting, Nelson is located in one of the most beautiful and sunny areas of New Zealand. Stroll around Nelson on foot, or take a sightseeing tour. Visit a raft of local art studios and galleries including handcrafted jewellery, local fashion designers and craft food artisans. Explore the Nelson Provincial Museum.
The Nelson Saturday Market is a must-visit from 8am - 1pm in Montgomery Carpark - filled with fresh local produce, art & crafts and a range of colourful characters.
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Experience Nelsonâs history with a wander down the South Street precinct, New Zealandâs oldest preserved street. Stroll through the peaceful Queens Gardens, or Miyazu Japanese Gardens named after Nelsonâs Japanese sister city.
Walk 30 minutes to the center of New Zealand, the center most point of the country with great views of the region.
Tahunanui Beach is a popular swimming beach just five minutesâ drive from the city centre, with some of the best kitesurfing in New Zealand and a host of accommodation, cafés, bars and family activities nearby.
Visit Nelsonâs iconic art attraction - World of WearableArt⢠and Classic Cars Museum - a world class collection of classic cars can be viewed alongside mind-blowing works of art that are wearable.
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ABEL TASMAN SAILING ADVENTURES - Nelson
ABEL TASMAN SAILING ADVENTURES - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Day sailing tours aboard fast comfortable catamarans. The most peaceful and relaxing way to see the Abel Tasman—New Zealand's best sailing location and close to Nelson. With half-day, full-day, and multi-day options, we'll make the most of your time. Private charters for specialised tours available for groups up to 40.
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- +64 3 527 8375
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- 0800 467 245 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Sandy Bay, Marahau Rd, Marahau RD 2, Motueka, New Zealand
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APEX CAR RENTALS - Nelson City
APEX CAR RENTALS - Nelson City
Mobile-friendly - Apex Car Rentals has been doing things 'the Kiwi way' for more than 25 years by providing exceptional customer service and respecting the different cultures we work with every day. Choose Apex for your New Zealand car hire and experience first-hand why our customers rate us the best car rental company in New Zealand.
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- +64 3 547 6800
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- 0800 939 777 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 19 Halifax Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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BROOK VALLEY HOLIDAY PARK - Nelson
BROOK VALLEY HOLIDAY PARK - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Brook Valley Holiday Park is a beautiful quiet park set in rural location amongst native bush and at the picturesque Brook stream 10 minutes from Nelson. Get back to basics with your stay at Brook Valley Holiday Park, no mobile phone reception, no en-suites, no frills. Escape the holiday crowds, immerse yourself in a peaceful valley surrounded by native birdsong.
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- +64 3 548 0399
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- 600 Brook Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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CAMPERCO Campervan Rental - South Island
CAMPERCO Campervan Rental - South Island
CamperCo - a locally owned campervan and motorhome hire company offering well designed, comfortable, and advertising free 2-3 berth vehicles at prices you'll find hard to beat. Camperco doesn't charge add ons or extra and our campers come fully equipped with everything you'll need to see the beauty of NZ hassle free!
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- +64 27 438 2596
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- 0800 698 267 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Nelson, Picton, South Island, New Zealand
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CAPTAINS QUARTERS, WHEELHOUSE, CHART HOUSE AND CROWS NEST - Nelson
CAPTAINS QUARTERS, WHEELHOUSE, CHART HOUSE AND CROWS NEST - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Spectacular sea views can be enjoyed from all five of these modern self-contained accommodations. Affordable luxury, situated in a tranquil bush setting yet only minutes away from the beach, central Nelson and the scenic waterfront. Easy driving distance to the Abel Tasman National Park. Decorated in a nautical theme with full kitchens, spacious living and great outdoor areas.
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- +64 3 546 8391
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- +64 21 901 991
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- 41 Whitby Road, Britannia Heights, Nelson, New Zealand
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CAPTURE NEW ZEALAND PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS - New Zealand Wide
CAPTURE NEW ZEALAND PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS - New Zealand Wide
Capture New Zealand's tour programs have been created from countless hours and miles of travel, photographing in all seasons. We know the best locations, the best time to be there and the best places to unwind at the end of each day. Enjoy excellence in service, efficiency and Kiwi hospitality with us.
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- +64 3 545 2557
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- 119 The Ridgeway, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
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Capture NZ Photography Tours - Nelson
Capture NZ Photography Tours - Nelson
We would love to have you join us photographing in our unique country. New Zealand is undoubtedly one of the finest photographic destinations in the world, and the incredible diversity of the landscape enthralls even the most seasoned of travellers. Whatever season you want to photograph New Zealand in, we have a tour departure to suit you.
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- +64 3 545 2557
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- 119 The Ridgeway, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
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CLASSIC CAR TOURS - South Island New Zealand
CLASSIC CAR TOURS - South Island New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Escorted, customised tours driving our Jaguar, MG and Alfa Romeo classic and modern sports cars, or yours. Enjoy up to five different cars touring the wonderful uncrowded roads of the South Island. Day or multi day trips on set dates or to your choice, taking in delightful destinations, riveting roads, characterful company, delicious dining, affable accommodation and stunning scenery!
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DESTINATION TASMAN - Tasman, Nelson
DESTINATION TASMAN - Tasman, Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Involved in the hospitality and tourism industry for over 20 years, Destination Tasman is a locally owned and operated business based in Motueka run by locals Chrissy and Gary. We operate a pick up and drop off service from many locations including, Motueka, Kaiteriteri, Takaka, Collingwood, Marahau, Mapua, Nelson and everywhere in between.
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- +64 21 087 67992
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DISCOVER NZ MOTORHOMES - Nelson, Picton, Blenheim, Christchurch
DISCOVER NZ MOTORHOMES - Nelson, Picton, Blenheim, Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Small family owned enterprise operating a fleet of current model, two, four, six-berth motorhomes and campervans. Situated in sunny Nelson at the top of the South Island, among national parks and golden beaches. Bases Auckland and Christchurch. Pick-ups from Nelson Airport or accommodation, Blenheim Airport or accommodation and inter-island ferries in Picton, Picton Airport or any accommodation. Other areas by arrangement.
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- +64 21 544 859
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- 0800 696 686 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 388 Patons Road, Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
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GENTLE CYCLING COMPANY - Nelson
GENTLE CYCLING COMPANY - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Cycle the Great Taste Cycle Trail in Nelson, New Zealand with The Gentle Cycling Company. Self-guided rides for lovers of food, art & beautiful landscapes. Single day wine or craft beer rides, multi day rides in stunning rural landscapes include routes to Kaiteriteri, gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park.
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- +64 3 929 5652
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- 0800 932 453 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 411 Nayland Rd, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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GOLDEN BAY COACHLINES - Nelson & Golden Bay
GOLDEN BAY COACHLINES - Nelson & Golden Bay
Mobile-friendly - Golden Bay Coachlines operate daily scheduled services from Nelson to Golden Bay, Abel Tasman National Park and the Heaphy Track via Richmond, Motueka, Takaka and Collingwood. We also provide bus charters in Golden Bay. Operating modern air-conditioned coaches, join us as we take you on a scenic journey through limestone outcrops, rolling hills and vast golden beaches.
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- +64 3 525 8352
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- 98 Commercial Street, Takaka, New Zealand
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HARDY CARS - Nelson
HARDY CARS - Nelson
We have a great range of quality budget rental cars and campervans available for hire. Our rental fleet is constantly being updated and maintained to ensure that we can offer you reliable and safe rentals at very affordable prices. Extra discounts for longer hires. NO HIDDEN COSTS! One way hires possible.
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- +64 3 548 1681
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- 0800 903 010 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 31 Bolt Road, Tahunanui, Nelson, New Zealand
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KIWI MOTORHOMES - Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown
KIWI MOTORHOMES - Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown
Enjoy the beauty of New Zealand from the comfort of any of our 2, 4 or 6 berth motorhomes. We offer you a very individual and personal service, and are very flexible to your needs. Weâve travelled extensively in New Zealand, so we can give really good advice on where to go and what to do. Airport pickups available.
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- +64 21 222 1434
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- 75 Walter Strevens Dr, Conifer Grove, Takanini, New Zealand
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MAITAI VALLEY MOTOR CAMP - Nelson
MAITAI VALLEY MOTOR CAMP - Nelson
Maitai Valley Motor Camp is situated in the beautiful Maitai Valley, Nelson, in a bush-like setting with its many walks and mountain bike trails in the surrounding hills. Relax and enjoy the serenity of the river, hills and bush walks. Nature at its best. NZ$10 for camping unpowered. Powered sites/ cabins/ pet friendly.
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- +64 3 548 7729
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- 472 Maitai Valley Road, Maitai, Nelson, New Zealand
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MOATREK SMALL GROUP ESCAPES
MOATREK SMALL GROUP ESCAPES
Small group guided tours for mature travellers. MoaTrek holidays are designed especially for those who want to explore our beautiful countryside in a small friendly group with the care and attention of a professional Kiwi Guide. Enjoy special annual events, summer getaways and get to know the locals over relaxed lunches in their homes.
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- 0800 662 462 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Level 2/69-71 Beach Rd, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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NELSON CITY TOP 10 HOLIDAY PARK - Nelson
NELSON CITY TOP 10 HOLIDAY PARK - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park is the closest holiday park to the centre of the city offering quality, affordable accommodation for couples, families, school and sports groups, independent travellers and backpackers. Choose from motel units, studios, cabins, powered sites and campsites. Travellers from all over the world enjoy staying here because of the excellent facilities and genuine hospitality.
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- +64 3 548 1445
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- 0800 778 898 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 230 Vanguard Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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NELSON TASMAN MOTORHOME HIRE - Nelson
NELSON TASMAN MOTORHOME HIRE - Nelson
We are a family operated business with a modern fleet of reliable Fiat Ducato Roller Team 746 and Ford 696 Zefiro motorhomes. Our main aim is to give you a wonderful touring experience discovering New Zealand. Whether you want to travel from Auckland, Christchurch, Nelson, Able Tasman or Queenstown, contact us for a motorhome to suit your needs.
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- +64 27 433 0651
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- 63 Dawson Road, Upper Moutere, Nelson, New Zealand
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PALAZZO MOTOR LODGE - Nelson
PALAZZO MOTOR LODGE - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Located within 5 minute's walk of the centre of Nelson city and 2 minute's walk from Rutherford Conference Centre, Palazzo Motor Lodge offers quality stylish and spacious accommodation. Our 16 apartments offer a flexible range of options to meet your needs and ensure you have a relaxing stay. Enjoy modern, comfortable accommodation, exceptional service and affordable prices.
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- +64 3 545 8171
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- 0800 472 5293 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 159 Rutherford Street, Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand
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PARKSIDE MOTEL - Richmond, Nelson
PARKSIDE MOTEL - Richmond, Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Perfectly positioned, Parkside Motel in Richmond, Nelson is at the gateway to Nelson/Tasman Region's attractions. Abel Tasman, Nelson Lakes and access to the cycle trail virtually on the doorstep. King or queen-size beds, access and spa bath options. Most rooms have views over the adjoining park to the Mount Arthur ranges.
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- +64 3 544 2264
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- 0800 161 212 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 42 Gladstone Road, Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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RED CARPET LORD OF THE RINGS™ TOURS - Nationwide
RED CARPET LORD OF THE RINGS™ TOURS - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Lord of the Rings™ Tours. We'll take you on 6, 10 or 14 day journey through Middle Earth™. Make your dreams a reality, walk in the footsteps of your favourite character with our Lord of the Rings™ Tour. Visit best Lord of the Rings™/Hobbit™ film-sites with like-minded fans, become part of a fellowship. 5-star winners on Trip-Advisor yearly since 2012.
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- +64 9 410 6561
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- +64 21 461 142
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- PO Box 100-680, North Shore Mail Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
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RENT A CLASSIC - Nelson and Christchurch
RENT A CLASSIC - Nelson and Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Drive something different...classic, modern European sports and convertible cars from MG, Alfa Romeo, BMW, Lexus, Mercedes and Jaguar. Starting from our Nelson or Christchurch bases, experience the joys of self-drive travel through our stunning South Island scenery on uncrowded roads. We also provide chauffeur services as well as escorted road trip tours where you get to drive multiple sports cars.
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- +64 21 074 7105
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- Nelson, New Zealand
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R&R KAYAKS - Abel Tasman National Park
R&R KAYAKS - Abel Tasman National Park
Mobile-friendly - Small family-owned sea kayak company with many years of industry experience and extensive local knowledge. The Abel Tasman National Park is a very special place to our family (whÄnau) and we are excited to share its history, stories and natural beauty with you. Our base is brand new and purpose built - just for sea kayaking!
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- +64 3 527 8197
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- 0508 2 BEACH (0508 223 224) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 279 Sandy Bay-Marahau Rd, Marahau, New Zealand
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TAHUNA BEACH HOLIDAY PARK & MOTEL - Nelson
TAHUNA BEACH HOLIDAY PARK & MOTEL - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - From camping sites to self-contained motels, we have accommodation in Nelson to suit most needs and budget. Situated along 1km of coastline adjacent to safe swimming TÄhunanui Beach, and easy walking to TÄhuna Fun Park, this is the ideal destination for your family holiday. Onsite:café, bouncing pillow, pedal-karts, mini-golf. Dog-friendly camping sites 1 Febâ30 Nov. Groups and winter-over stays welcome.
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- +64 3 548 5159
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- 0800 500 501 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 70 Beach Road, Tahunanui, Nelson, New Zealand
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TERRY'S TOURS AND TRANSFERS - Nelson
TERRY'S TOURS AND TRANSFERS - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Over 45 years knowledge within the Transport Industry. We offer solutions to your transport requirements, either local or regional, see us first. Nelson to Motueka shuttle, Airport transfers, prestige transport for individual and personalised Wine and Beer trail tours, transport for hiking/walking tracks. In fact we can pick you up from anywhere and drop you anywhere. A flexible, affordable service.
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- +64 22 631 1646
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- Nelson, New Zealand
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Blessing of the Fleet 2024
The Blessing of the Fleet honours our sea-going whanau, past and present. Friday 10th May: Fireworks Display (Tahunanui Beach) Saturday 11th May: Blessing of the Fleet Community Day (Seafarers Memorial Pier) ...
Where: Seafarers Memorial, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Wakefield Quay, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 1:00pm on Saturday 11th May 2024
To: 3:00pm on Saturday 11th May 2024
Mother's Day Brunch
Join us for a Mother’s Day celebration at Oceano Restaurant! Whether you’re a mum or celebrating a special mother figure, indulge in our delicious buffet brunch on Sunday 12th May. Enjoy all our favourite ...
Where: Rutherford Hotel Nelson, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 27 Nile Street West, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 11:00am on Sunday 12th May 2024
To: 3:30pm on Sunday 12th May 2024
Paint and Wine Night in Nelson - Bob Ross Autumn Forest
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece! Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Nelson! No previous painting experience ...
Where: Two Thumb Brewing Co., Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 32c New Street, Nelson, 7010, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 2:30pm on Sunday 12th May 2024
To: 4:30pm on Sunday 12th May 2024
Open Meditation Evenings
We warmly welcome you to these Open Meditation Evenings, whether you are an experienced meditator or new to meditation and wishing for somewhere to sit in the peace in quiet contemplation. Pure Meditation Evenings ...
Where: Pure Meditation Centre Whakatū Nelson, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 6 Brunner Street, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:00pm on Sunday 17th September 2023
To: 9:00pm on Sunday 2nd February 2025
Dru Yoga Classes With Fiona
Strengthen your body! Relax your mind! Open your heart! Perfect for all ages and abilities for experienced and new beginners to yoga. Breath led flowing movements, sequences and postures, proven to ease physical ...
Where: Saxton Netball Pavillion, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 142 Saxtons Road, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Monday 5th February 2024
To: 11:30am on Monday 1st July 2024
DRU Yoga With Monique: CANCELLED
Strengthen your body! Relax your mind! Open your heart! Dru Yoga has graceful, flowing movements. The postures and movements within Dru Yoga allow for careful stretching and toning of the body, which will, in time, ...
Where: 'The Old Folks Hall', Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 67 Trafalgar Street, The Wood, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 5:15pm on Tuesday 27th February 2024
To: 6:30pm on Tuesday 11th June 2024
Espresso Barista Training - May
Join us for an immersive Espresso Barista Training experience in Nelson, New Zealand! Led by a seasoned industry professional with over a decade of expertise, this course is designed to equip you with the practical ...
Where: Rust Kitchen and Eatery, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 228 Rutherford street, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 4:00pm on Tuesday 14th May 2024
To: 11:00am on Saturday 8th June 2024
Floor Based Flow And Restore Yoga
Floor based restorative flow yoga classes are breath-led sessions, offered at a slower pace, modified to individual needs and abilities on any day. A wonderful practice for every ‘body'. Gentle on our joints, ...
Where: Saxton Netball Pavillion, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 142 Saxtons Road, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Tuesday 30th January 2024
To: 11:30am on Tuesday 2nd July 2024
Stoke Nelson Business Networking - 8 am Tuesday Meeting
Calling all Nelson and Stoke Business owners! Do you want to network with genuine businesspeople in a supportive, fun environment? Meet with other positive, local business owners at this relaxed, friendly and ...
Where: McCashin's Brewery, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 660 Main Road, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 8:00am on Tuesday 23rd January 2024
To: 9:00am on Tuesday 10th December 2024
Nelson Farmers Market
The Nelson Farmers Market is your place to be on a Wednesday. It is a vibrant market brimming with a diverse range of fresh, seasonal locally grown produce and artisan food. Please pop on down and see what's fresh this ...
Where: Nelson Farmers Market, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 23 Halifax Street, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 8:00am on Wednesday 13th September 2023
To: 1:00pm on Wednesday 4th September 2024