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The Nelson Market
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Centre of New Zealand Monument
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Queen's Gardens
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Pic's Peanut Butter World
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Founders Heritage Park
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State Cinemas Nelson
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Miyazu Japanese Garden
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Tahunanui Beach Playground
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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
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Isel Park
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Nelson, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Nelson dishes and foodie spots.
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Taaj Indian Restaurant & Takeaway
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Southeast Asian
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Nelson Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Founders Heritage Park in New Zealand
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Balance Point & Skyline Pause
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【New Zealand・Nelson】Experience Stunning Views and History at the "Centre of New Zealand Monument"
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The Centre of New Zealand Monument – Geographic Heart of Nelson
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Hidden Paradise in Nelson 🌿✨
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端午節好去處
📍South Island, New Zealand. Nelson Tahinanui Beach｜A must-visit recommended by locals
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The Centre of New Zealand
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뉴질랜드
Rabbit Island, South Island, New Zealand🐇🏖
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Popular Types of Attractions in Nelson
Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Cycling | Hiking | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Leisure activities | Camping and campsites | Farms and pastures | Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Nelson
The Armarie Room | Saxton Oval | Glenduan Beach | Queen's Gardens | Back Beach - Tahunanui carpark | Station Reserve | All Saints Anglican Church | Nightingale Library Memorial | Centre of New Zealand | Theatre Royal Nelson | Wall To Wall Art | Huangshi Garden | Manson Ave Reserve | Atawhai Community Church | Nelson North Country Club Inc | Tahunanui Beach Skate Park | Princes Drive Lookout | Nelson Classic Car Museum | Holy Family Parish, Nelson-Stoke | McCashins Brewery | St. Barnabas' Anglican Church | Helibike Nelson | Abyss Dive Nelson | Basin Reserve Walkway | ATELIER Studio|Gallery | The Cawthron Steps
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Popular Restaurants in Nelson
Cantina Nicola | East St. | The Vic Brewbar | Hopgoods Restaurant | The Baker's Coffee Shop | Pizzeria Bella | Taaj Indian Restaurant & Takeaway | The Sands Fish and Chip Shop | The Styx | Columbus Coffee | Sprig + Fern Tavern, Tahuna | Comida Cafe and Restaurant | Burger Culture | Urban Oyster Bar & Eatery | Chilando Mexican Taqueria | Yaza! cafe | Babagatto Italian Restaurant | Port O'Call Bar | DeVille | Nahm | Nelson | Rabbit Island Coffee Co. | Falafel Gourmet | The Bakery & Cafe | The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen | The Suter Art Gallery | Fish Stop | Tongtara Thai Restaurant | Chokdee | The Suter Cafe | Flames on Forty Restaurant Bar at The Hotel Nelson
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Popular Trip Moments
Founders Heritage Park in New Zealand | Balance Point & Skyline Pause | Lunch at Wayfarer Cafe in Nelson Airport | [📍New Zealand] Enjoy mussels at a hidden gem🦪 | 🥜 Peanut Butter World, Nelson, New Zealand | 【📍🇳🇿Nelson's Stylish Hidden Cafe☕️】 | 【📍If you're looking for dinner in Nelson, this is the place to go!】 | New Zealand Gourmet 🤍 The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar The Prince Albert | New Zealand Tourism 🤍Centre of New Zealand Monument | New Zealand Airport🤍Nelson Airport | New Zealand Tourism 🤍 Nelson Cathedral | [Golden Bay] A spring that boasts some of the world's clearest waters✨💧 | [Nelson] A town overflowing with greenery where you can encounter nature just by walking around town🌳🌼 | New Zealand Tourist Attractions—Pic’s Peanut Butter World: A Super Delicious Peanut Butter Kingdom 🥜🏭 | 【New Zealand・Nelson】Experience Stunning Views and History at the "Centre of New Zealand Monument" | [Nelson, New Zealand] Enjoy seafood while looking out at the ocean at "The Styx" 🦪🍷✨ | [Nelson, New Zealand] Enjoy seasonal oysters and creative cuisine 🦪🍷🌿 | [Nelson, New Zealand] Taste authentic Italian food 🍷🍝 | The Centre of New Zealand Monument – Geographic Heart of Nelson | Hidden Paradise in Nelson 🌿✨ | 📍South Island, New Zealand. Nelson Tahinanui Beach｜A must-visit recommended by locals | 📍South Island, New Zealand. Unpopular local attraction for relaxation｜Nelson, Boulder Bank | Pic's Peanut Butter Factory! | I really like it here | Sunny Nelson, South Island, New Zealand Travel | The Centre of New Zealand | Rabbit Island, South Island, New Zealand🐇🏖 | Nelson, a warm city in New Zealand's South Island🇳🇿 | New Zealand South Island🇳🇿 If you're looking for a beautiful beach, go to Tahunanui Beach!🌊
More Things To Do in Nelson
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