Nelson is one of the sunniest places in New Zealand and is popular for its golden beaches and as a gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park - home of one of New Zealand's most spectacular walks. The Nelson region is also well regarded for its arts and crafts and has become a popular place for a wide variety of artists to settle.
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Popular Activities within the Region:
- Sea Kayaking
- Fishing
- Bush Walking
- Jet Boating
- White Water Rafting
- Horse Trekking
- Sky Diving
- Swimming
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Popular Attractions within the Region:
- Abel Tasman Track
- Abel Tasman Tours
- Farewell Spit Tours
- Scenic Flights
- Golf Courses
- 'Touch the Sea' Aquarium
- Wine and Art Tours
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Nelson is a lovely town in which to relax for a few days. It offers a number of very good restaurants, plenty of arts and crafts to peruse and plenty of unspoilt beaches and bush to enjoy.
Within 2 hours: Picton, Abel Tasman National Park.
Backpacker Accommodation Providers in Nelson
(We will be activating the website links to our major Providers over the next few weeks.
Please bookmark our site and check back often.)
Accents on the Park | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 4335 |
Almond House | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 545 6455 |
Bumbles Backpackers | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 2771 |
Footprints by the Sea | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 546 5441 |
Gingerbread House | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 4854 |
Nelson Central Yha | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 545 9988 |
Paradiso | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 546 6703 |
Shortbread Cottage | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 546 6681 |
Tasman Bay Backpackers | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 7950 |
The Green Monkey | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 545 7421 |
The White Elephant | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 528 6208 |
Welcome House | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 5462 |
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Alan's Place | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 4854 |
Beach Hostel | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 6817 |
Club Nelson | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 3466 |
Garindale Estate Backpackers,
B&B Accommodation | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 545 2622 |
Honeysuckle House | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 7576 |
Oscar's Place | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 9457 |
Ryland's Retreat | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 9001 |
Spiral Cottage Women's Backpackers | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 545 1466 |
The Bug | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 539 4227 |
The Palace Backpackers | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 548 4691 |
Trampers Rest | Nelson | Ph: 64 3 545 7477 |
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