Navigate Yahoo!Xtra Travel

Guides > New Zealand > Nelson Region

Nelson Region

A pocket of paradise in the top northwest corner of the South Island, Nelson has a positive, creative attitude to life - and it’s easy to see why.The region, which is the sunniest in New Zealand, has for many years attracted residents who love...

Read More...

Things to See in Nelson Region


Creativity unleashed


Nelson's creative community provides many opportunities for travellers to experiment with art. Workshops include glassblowing, pottery, bone carving, sculpture, authentic Maori flax weaving and cooking.
Kayaks in the Abel Tasman National Park

Outdoor adventure


Pack your sense of adventure and explore three distinctly different national parks. Try the skywire, sea kayaking, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, mountain biking, sailing, horse trekking or seal swimming.
Wines produced by Neudorf Vineyards are known for their complex flavours.

Edible explorations


Indulge your passion for exceptional eating experiences. Nelson will tempt you with alfresco cafés, fine dining restaurants, premium vineyards, boutique breweries and locally made gourmet foods.

Search:
Advertise with us | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Help
Copyright © 2009 Yahoo! All rights reserved.
Yahoo!Xtra: A Yahoo!7/Telecom New Zealand Company.