Guidebook for Nelson

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Guidebook for Nelson

Parks & Nature

The 15-30 minute steep climb is well worth it for the amazing views over Nelson and the ocean from the top.
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Památník Centra Nového Zélandu
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The 15-30 minute steep climb is well worth it for the amazing views over Nelson and the ocean from the top.
A wildlife reserve with lovely walking trails. Lots of native birds and trees, with river with waterfalls. Not far from Nelson City!
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Brook Waimarama Sanctuary
651 Brook St
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A wildlife reserve with lovely walking trails. Lots of native birds and trees, with river with waterfalls. Not far from Nelson City!
Fabulous big beach, with playgrounds and other family activities. Great beach for swimming too.
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Tāhunanui Beach
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Fabulous big beach, with playgrounds and other family activities. Great beach for swimming too.
Lovely beach and woodland, with bike trails and walks. Great spot for picnic, with on-site bbq's too. Beach not as sheltered as Nelson's beach, but can be great for swimming.
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Rabbit island
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Lovely beach and woodland, with bike trails and walks. Great spot for picnic, with on-site bbq's too. Beach not as sheltered as Nelson's beach, but can be great for swimming.
Lovely scenic spot with stone-beach, and walking trail (the Cable Bay walkway runs to the Glen nearer Nelson). Can be windy.
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Cable Bay
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Lovely scenic spot with stone-beach, and walking trail (the Cable Bay walkway runs to the Glen nearer Nelson). Can be windy.
Lovely gardens to explore - great for kids, though take care as there are several water ways and little bridges.
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Miyazu Gardens
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Lovely gardens to explore - great for kids, though take care as there are several water ways and little bridges.
There is a wonderful riverside path running from the city, passing nearby Queens Gardens and out into the Maitai Valley. Most sections are ideal for bikes too. Provides easy access to the countryside and there are a few great swimming spots for summer.
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Maitai River
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There is a wonderful riverside path running from the city, passing nearby Queens Gardens and out into the Maitai Valley. Most sections are ideal for bikes too. Provides easy access to the countryside and there are a few great swimming spots for summer.

Arts & Culture

Historic village with many old buildings from initial settlement in Nelson. Lots to explore, plus a cafe/bar too.
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Atawhai Drive at Founders Park station
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Historic village with many old buildings from initial settlement in Nelson. Lots to explore, plus a cafe/bar too.
We love Stefanos pizzaria inside the cinema (upstairs), and you can even take your drinks into the movie from the bar there.
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State Cinemas Nelson
91 Trafalgar St
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We love Stefanos pizzaria inside the cinema (upstairs), and you can even take your drinks into the movie from the bar there.

Shopping

Nelson has a famous Saturday market, with lots of food, local crafts, fruit n veg and other treats. Can be busy! 8am - 1pm.
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Nelson Saturday Market
23 Halifax St
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Nelson has a famous Saturday market, with lots of food, local crafts, fruit n veg and other treats. Can be busy! 8am - 1pm.

Food Scene

Tried and tested, or recommended by others, places for coffee, cake, lunch or dinner.
Tasty menu ('tapas'-style so you can choose a few things!), great atmosphere.
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Urban Oyster Bar & Eatery
278 Hardy St
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Tasty menu ('tapas'-style so you can choose a few things!), great atmosphere.
Great coffee, treats, brunch, service and ambience.
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River Kitchen Nelson
81 Trafalgar St
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Great coffee, treats, brunch, service and ambience.
A lively and atmospheric place - delicious food in sharer/tapas sized plates.
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Harry's Hawker House
296 Trafalgar St
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A lively and atmospheric place - delicious food in sharer/tapas sized plates.
Great place for local beers, relaxed atmosphere, lots of outdoor seating, and bring or order in your takeaway!
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The Free House Pub
95 Collingwood St
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Great place for local beers, relaxed atmosphere, lots of outdoor seating, and bring or order in your takeaway!
Our go-to for Indian, sit in or take-away (or, ask for it to be delivered to the Free House over the road (with its speciality beers and outdoor seating), who will even supply plates and cutlery - what more could you ask for!)
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The Indian Cafe
94 Collingwood St
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Our go-to for Indian, sit in or take-away (or, ask for it to be delivered to the Free House over the road (with its speciality beers and outdoor seating), who will even supply plates and cutlery - what more could you ask for!)
For a fine-dining experience overlooking the water, the Boat Shed is the place to go.
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The Boat Shed Cafe
350 Wakefield Quay
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For a fine-dining experience overlooking the water, the Boat Shed is the place to go.

Essentials

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New World Nelson
Gloucester Street
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There is a fee for appointments.
Medical and Injury Centre
98 Waimea Rd
There is a fee for appointments.
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Trafalgar Park Countdown
Halifax Street
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