Port Nelson Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Christ Church Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Nelson with a stop at Christ Church Cathedral. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Hospital
If Nelson Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson.
Nelson Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nelson Market during your stay in Nelson. Wander around the parks or enjoy the area's cafes.
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Queens Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Queens Gardens, a lovely green space in Nelson. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Top hotels in Port Nelson
Harbourside Lodge
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
The Hotel Nelson
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Tides Hotel
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
Quest Nelson
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Port Nelson
Beachville
Though Beachville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
Stepneyville
While Stepneyville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
The Wood
While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Trafalgar Park and Founders Heritage Park.
Washington Valley
Though Washington Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Christ Church Cathedral.
Britannia Heights
While Britannia Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Natureland Zoo and Nelson Market.
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- Christ Church Cathedral
- Mapua Wharf
- Nelson Market
- Queens Gardens
- Nelson College
- Nelson Provincial Museum
- Centre of New Zealand Monument
- Natureland Zoo
- Codgers Mountain Bike Park
- Mount Richmond
- Hoglund Art Glass
- Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre
- Neudorf
- Greenmeadows Park
- Motueka District Museum
- Skydive Abel Tasman
- Seifried Estate Winery
- Miyazu Gardens
- Mahana Estates
- South Pacific Distillery