Delight in the beachside landscape of Nelson Region
The parks and beaches create a pretty picture of Nelson Region. Well-liked for its cafes, kayaking and shopping, this city is both welcoming and walkable. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Nelson Region
Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Nelson Region has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Founders Heritage Park (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Tasman Golf Club (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Natureland Zoo (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Greenacres Golf Course (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Kahurangi Estate (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Nelson Fun Park (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Nelson Region
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Nelson Region. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Tahunanui Beach Reserve (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
- Little Kaiteriteri Beach (21 mi / 33.8 km)
- Kaiteriteri Beach (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
- Honeymoon Bay (21.5 mi / 34.5 km)
- Marahau Beach (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)
- Abel Tasman Coast Track (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
Transportation to and around Nelson Region
The nearest airport is in Nelson (NSN), located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from the city center.


















