Nelson

Renowned for extraordinary lifestyle, verdant landscapes, and stunning shores, Nelson is a vibrant city on the South Island, New Zealand. Overlooking Tasman Bay, the town is amongst the most popular places to visit in New Zealand and offers a perfect base to relax, party, or indulge.

For the history lovers, the city has Founders Heritage Park, a museum including a vintage railway. The Heaphy Track is loved by hikers and walkers while art studios and markets for relishing local delicacies or shop for a regional souvenir. Golden Bay and Takaka offer magical views of seascapes or freshwater springs. Abel Tasman Park is to immerse in the lush beauty or enjoy thrilling kayaking or hiking.

Nelson is a hub of thrilling adventures and offers a myriad of options to pick from. Choose from 3 or 5 days walks, or take a kayak tour to spot a seal or little blue penguin. Hire a bicycle to enjoy a hair-raising experience in Tasman's mountain bike parks. Or, just relax and spend some time at the beach soaking in the natural elegance.

Weather in Nelson remains pleasant all through the year as it experiences a mild Mediterranean climate. With good daily sunshine hours and fewer chances of rain, it is a great destination to enjoy outdoor excursions and activities at any time of the year.