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Arty and interesting, Nelson City is located in one of the most beautiful and sunny areas of New Zealand: the Nelson region. Stroll around Nelson City on foot, or take a sightseeing tour.
As the main urban hub of the top of the South, Nelson is a vibrant city. The Christ Church Cathedral looks over the city streets where you will find boutique shops, art galleries and alfresco dining.
Arty and interesting, Nelson is located in one of the most beautiful and sunny areas of New Zealand. Stroll around Nelson on foot, or take a sightseeing tour. Visit a raft of local art studios and galleries including handcrafted jewellery, local fashion designers and craft food artisans. Explore the Nelson Provincial Museum.
The Nelson Saturday Market is a must-visit from 8am - 1pm in Montgomery Carpark - filled with fresh local produce, art & crafts and a range of colourful characters.
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Experience Nelson’s history with a wander down the South Street precinct, New Zealand’s oldest preserved street. Stroll through the peaceful Queens Gardens, or Miyazu Japanese Gardens named after Nelson’s Japanese sister city.
Walk 30 minutes to the center of New Zealand, the center most point of the country with great views of the region.
Tahunanui Beach is a popular swimming beach just five minutes’ drive from the city centre, with some of the best kitesurfing in New Zealand and a host of accommodation, cafés, bars and family activities nearby.
Visit Nelson’s iconic art attraction - World of WearableArt™ and Classic Cars Museum - a world class collection of classic cars can be viewed alongside mind-blowing works of art that are wearable.
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ABEL TASMAN SAILING ADVENTURES - Nelson
ABEL TASMAN SAILING ADVENTURES - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Day sailing tours aboard fast comfortable catamarans. The most peaceful and relaxing way to see the Abel Tasman—New Zealand's best sailing location. With half-day, full-day, and multi-day options, we'll make the most of your time. Private charters for specialised tours available for groups up to 40.
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- +64 3 527 8375
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- 0800 467 245 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Sandy Bay, Marahau Rd, Marahau RD 2, Motueka, New Zealand
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APEX CAR RENTALS - Nelson City
APEX CAR RENTALS - Nelson City
Mobile-friendly - Apex Car Rentals has been doing things 'the Kiwi way' for 20 years by providing exceptional customer service and respecting the different cultures we work with every day. Choose Apex for your New Zealand car hire and experience first-hand why our customers rate us the best car rental company in New Zealand.
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- +64 3 546 9028
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- 0800 939 777 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 81 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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BALMORAL MOTEL - Nelson
BALMORAL MOTEL - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - A family friendly motel located just a short walk from Tahunanui Beach. Five minutes from Nelson Airport. The thriving beach-side village of Tahunanui is close by, providing great cuisine and a variety of shops. The kids will spend hours in our motel's swimming pool. Natureland (Nelson's Zoological Garden) and beach-side playgrounds are short stroll away. Motel accommodation close to beach.
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- +64 3 548 5018
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- 0800 222 413 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 47 Muritai Street, Tahunanui, Nelson, New Zealand
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BROOK VALLEY HOLIDAY PARK - Nelson
BROOK VALLEY HOLIDAY PARK - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Brook Valley Holiday Park is a beautiful quiet park set in rural location amongst native bush and at the picturesque Brook stream 10 minutes from Nelson. Get back to basics with your stay at Brook Valley Holiday Park, no mobile phone reception, no en-suites, no frills. Escape the holiday crowds, immerse yourself in a peaceful valley surrounded by native birdsong.
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- +64 3 548 0399
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- 600 Brook Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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CAMPERCO Campervan Rental - South Island
CAMPERCO Campervan Rental - South Island
The best value campers to enjoy the South Island. Toyota Estima 'campercars', Hiace Hitop campers, 6 berth motorhomes. Pick up/drop off in NELSON, PICTON, CHRISTCHURCH or QUEENSTOWN. A person in each town meaning one way fees either low or free. We pride ourselves on our service and our vehicles. Visit our website to learn about the 3 types of camper.
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- +64 27 438 2596
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- 0800 698 267 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Nelson, Picton, South Island, New Zealand
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CAPTAINS QUARTERS, WHEELHOUSE, CHART HOUSE AND CROWS NEST - Nelson
CAPTAINS QUARTERS, WHEELHOUSE, CHART HOUSE AND CROWS NEST - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Spectacular sea views can be enjoyed from all five of these modern self-contained accommodations. Affordable luxury, situated in a tranquil bush setting yet only minutes away from the beach, central Nelson and the scenic waterfront. Easy driving distance to the Abel Tasman National Park. Decorated in a nautical theme with full kitchens, spacious living and great outdoor areas.
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- +64 3 546 8391
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- +64 21 901 991
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- 41 Whitby Road, Britannia Heights, Nelson, New Zealand
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CAPTURE NEW ZEALAND PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS - New Zealand Wide
CAPTURE NEW ZEALAND PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS - New Zealand Wide
Capture New Zealand's tour programs have been created from countless hours and miles of travel, photographing in all seasons. We know the best locations, the best time to be there and the best places to unwind at the end of each day. Enjoy excellence in service, efficiency and Kiwi hospitality with us.
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- +64 3 545 2557
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- 119 The Ridgeway, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
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Capture NZ Photography Tours - Nelson
Capture NZ Photography Tours - Nelson
We would love to have you join us photographing in our unique country. New Zealand is undoubtedly one of the finest photographic destinations in the world, and the incredible diversity of the landscape enthralls even the most seasoned of travellers. Whatever season you want to photograph New Zealand in, we have a tour departure to suit you.
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- +64 3 545 2557
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- 119 The Ridgeway, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
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CEDAR GROVE MOTOR LODGE - Nelson City
CEDAR GROVE MOTOR LODGE - Nelson City
Mobile-friendly - Perfectly situated in the heart of the Nelson City Centre, Cedar Grove Motor Lodge offers modern, luxurious and comfortable Nelson accommodation for holiday or business. Spacious studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units with full kitchen facilities and outdoor patio / balcony. Free WiFi, Sky TV, onsite parking, competitive rates & exceptional service.
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- +64 3 545 1133
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- 0800 233 274 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 59 Trafalgar St, Nelson, New Zealand
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CHELSEA PARK MOTOR LODGE - Nelson
CHELSEA PARK MOTOR LODGE - Nelson
Whether you are visiting sunny Nelson for business or pleasure you will find comfort, tranquillity and elegance right in the heart of Nelson City at Chelsea Park Motor Lodge. Enjoy Nelson's beauty from your room while still enjoying a bundle of life's luxuries that make Chelsea Park a Qualmark, 4 Star Plus destination. High quality motel accommodation in central Nelson.
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- +64 3 546 6494
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- 0800 660 065 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 214 Rutherford Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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CLASSIC CAR TOURS - South Island New Zealand
CLASSIC CAR TOURS - South Island New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Escorted, customised tours driving our Jaguar, MG and Alfa Romeo classic and modern sports cars, or yours. Enjoy up to five different cars touring the wonderful uncrowded roads of the South Island. Day or multi day trips on set dates or to your choice, taking in delightful destinations, riveting roads, characterful company, delicious dining, affable accommodation and stunning scenery!
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CLICK-NZ.COM - New Zealand Wide
CLICK-NZ.COM - New Zealand Wide
Click NZ for all New Zealand Travel. We specialise in NZ campervan, motorhome hires and rental cars, RV motorhome tours, activities and adventure bookings from New Zealand's far north to the deep south and of course all your accommodation requirements. Ski passes.
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DESTINATION TASMAN - Marlborough
DESTINATION TASMAN - Marlborough
Destination Tasman is a locally owned and operated business based in Motueka run by locals Chrissy and Gary who have been involved in the hospitality and tourism industry for over 20 years. Destination Tasman operate a pick up and drop off service from many locations including, Motueka, Kaiteriteri, Takaka, Collingwood, Marahau, Mapua, Nelson and everywhere in between.
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- 021 087 67992
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DISCOVER NZ MOTORHOMES - Nelson, Picton, Blenheim, Christchurch
DISCOVER NZ MOTORHOMES - Nelson, Picton, Blenheim, Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Small family owned enterprise operating a fleet of current model, two, four, six-berth motorhomes and campervans. Situated in sunny Nelson at the top of the South Island, among national parks and golden beaches. Bases Auckland and Christchurch. Pick-ups from Nelson Airport or accommodation, Blenheim Airport or accommodation and inter-island ferries in Picton, Picton Airport or any accommodation. Other areas by arrangement.
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- +64 21 544 859
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- 0800 696 686 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 388 Patons Road, Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand
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DOLLARSAVE - Nelson
DOLLARSAVE - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - One of Nelsons leading sports car hire rental companies with wide range of open top sports and classic cars. Our open top sports cars add a completely new dimension to the expression "fun in the sun". Regular serviced cars - so whether you are hiring a Nissan Sunny - or a sports car, you can do it with confidence.
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- +64 3 548 9788
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- 0800 807 874 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 221 Haven Road, Nelson 7010, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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DOWNTOWN ACCOMMODATION AND BACKPACKERS - Nelson
DOWNTOWN ACCOMMODATION AND BACKPACKERS - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - At Downtown Accommodation Nelson all of our rooms come with blankets, sheets and a pillow. Every room also has its own en-suite. All windows are double glazed. 24/7 keycard access. We have a variety of accommodation in downtown Nelson offering the highest quality backpacker and long term accommodation. Accommodation and car package available.
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- +64 3 546 6331
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- 0800 386 896 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 131 Bridge Street, Nelson
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EXECUTIVE LIMOUSINES NELSON LTD - Nelson
EXECUTIVE LIMOUSINES NELSON LTD - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Tour Nelson's boutique wineries, gardens, scenic highlights, arts and crafts galleries. Taste the wine or meet the artists in their studios in New Zealand's sunshine capital. We can organise personalised itineraries to suit and small group tours. We have a range of vehicles, able to cater for all group sizes. We have tours covering the top of the South Island.
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- +64 3 545 1765
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- +64 21 548 569
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- Nelson, New Zealand
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GENTLE CYCLING COMPANY - Nelson
GENTLE CYCLING COMPANY - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Cycle the Great Taste Cycle Trail in Nelson, NZ with The Gentle Cycling Company. Self-guided rides for lovers of food, art & beautiful landscapes. Single day wine or craft beer rides, multi day rides in stunning rural landscapes include routes to Kaiteriteri, gateway to the Abel Tasman National Park.
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- +64 3 929 5652
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- 0800 932 453 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 411 Nayland Rd, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
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GOLDEN BAY COACHLINES - Nelson & Golden Bay
GOLDEN BAY COACHLINES - Nelson & Golden Bay
Mobile-friendly - Golden Bay Coachlines operate daily scheduled services from Nelson to Golden Bay, Abel Tasman National Park and the Heaphy Track via Richmond, Motueka, Takaka and Collingwood. We also provide bus charters in Golden Bay. Operating modern air-conditioned coaches, join us as we take you on a scenic journey through limestone outcrops, rolling hills and vast golden beaches.
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- +64 (0)3 525 8352
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- 98 Commercial Street, Takaka, New Zealand
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GOURMET SAILING - Nelson
GOURMET SAILING - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Experience unparalleled service and exceptional cuisine. Gourmet Sailing offers a variety of day and overnight private yacht charters around Nelson, Tasman Bay, Abel Tasman National Park and Marlborough Sounds. Enjoy spectacular scenery, visit secluded beaches and indulge in local gourmet food and wine. All trips fully customised to suit, with the choice of a comfortable 51-foot or spacious 65-foot yacht.
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- +64 3 546 9700
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- 0800 546 970 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 12 Duncan St, Port Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
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GRAND MERCURE NELSON MONACO - Nelson
GRAND MERCURE NELSON MONACO - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Five minutes from Nelson Airport. The award-winning Grand Mercure Nelson Monaco Resort, located in New Zealand's sunny city of Nelson, is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere. All of its cottages, hotel rooms, restaurant and facilities are arranged around a beautiful, village-style setting. Gorgeously landscaped around its own quiet stream and village green, it's the perfect place to disappear and relax.
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- +64 3 547 8233
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- 6 Point Road, Monaco, Nelson, New Zealand
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HARDY CARS - Nelson
HARDY CARS - Nelson
We have a great range of quality budget rental cars and campervans available for hire. Our rental fleet is constantly being updated and maintained to ensure that we can offer you reliable and safe rentals at very affordable prices. Extra discounts for longer hires. NO HIDDEN COSTS! One way hires possible.
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- +64 3 548 1681
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- 0800 903 010 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 31 Bolt Road, Tahunanui, Nelson, New Zealand
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HARRIS HILL COTTAGES - Nelson
HARRIS HILL COTTAGES - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Our warm, comfortable, affordable cottages are close to Nelson City. Surrounded by farmland and delightful native bush. Walking tracks with stunning views. Easy drive to Abel Tasman National park for kayaking, boating, tramping, seals and hidden bays and inlets. Wine trails to various boutique vineyards. We have it all.
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KIA ORA CAMPERS - South Island, NZ
KIA ORA CAMPERS - South Island, NZ
Mobile-friendly - Situated in the central South Island of New Zealand, Kia Ora Campers offer self-drive, fully-equipped two, four and six-berth motorhomes. Ideal base for exploring the stunning South Island high country lakes, and Mount Cook region. All campervans have hot and cold pressurized water, heater, gas cooker, microwave, fridge, toilet, shower, pillows and towels. Bedding available on request.
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- +64 3 688 1388
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- +64 21 176 4079
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- 560 Landsborough Road, Claremont, New Zealand
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KINKY CAMPERS - Nelson
KINKY CAMPERS - Nelson
We Rent Freedom - Live, Love, Travel New Zealand in a Kinky Camper & discover its Pure Beauty! You can catch our culture & adventure tourism as you make your way from the pristine golden sand beaches of Abel Tasman, down to the rugged peaks of the deep south.
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- +64 22 086 6811
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- 0800 866 811 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 16 Barros Place, Richmond 7081, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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Photographic Scavenger Hunt
Photographers: Come for a walk in the Sanctuary and take part in a photo scavenger hunt! You will be looking out for ten subjects to try to collect an image of. We are encouraging you to be as creative as possible with ...
Where: Brook Waimarama Sanctuary, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 600 Brook St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Friday 13th September 2019
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
Natureland's Conservation Critters Scavanger Hunt
Can you find all of our Conservation Critters hiding around the park? They make their homes in the bushes, mountains, water, and sand, and have a few ways you can help them out. There’s a prize if you can find all ...
Where: Natureland Zoo, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Hounsell Circle, Tahunanui, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 9:30am on Saturday 14th September 2019
To: 4:30pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
Men-a-Sing Brass featuring Nelson City Brass and the Nelson
Two Nelson musical iconic groups will be providing an afternoon of entertainment. National B Grade Champions Nelson City Brass and the Male Voice Choir will each present items in their own various styles. Then they will ...
Where: Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 48 Nile St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 2:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
To: 4:30pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
Made in the NCMA – End of Term Student Concert
Come along and hear NCMA students perform at this end of term concert. Students will showcase what they have been learning in their lessons. Everyone is welcome. Pay what you feel.
Where: Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 48 Nile St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 5:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
To: 6:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
Monty's Sunday Market
Monty's Sunday Market is a mecca for treasure hunters of pre-loved clothes, recycled tools, books, CDs etc, antiques, collectables, homewares, produce, toys, retro, new and imported goods. There are also fresh produce ...
Where: Montgomery Square, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Montgomery Square, nelson, new zealand, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 8:00am on Sunday 23rd June 2019
To: 1:00pm on Sunday 2nd February 2020
Generation Zapped
74 mins | Rated TBC | Documentary Directed by Sabine El Gemayel Do you know the true cost of living in the wireless age? In less than a generation, cell phones and the Internet have revolutionised virtually every ...
Where: The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatu, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 208 Bridge St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
To: 9:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
Harakeke NZ Flax Weaving
From plant to product, in this workshop you will learn the cultural customs of working within the sustainable practices of tikanga along with the skill of weaving with NZ Flax - Harakeke. Day One is an Introduction to ...
Where: The Chapel Cafe , Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 235 Haven Road., Stepneyville, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Saturday 14th September 2019
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 15th September 2019
Koha Yoga
A class designed to support our new teachers and the local community in deepening into their yoga practice. Entry by Koha (donation, these are then put to a scholarship for the next teacher training).
Where: Studio Evolve, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Kinzett Terrace, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 9:30am on Sunday 23rd June 2019
To: 10:30am on Sunday 22nd December 2019
Kura Pounamu: Our Treasured Stone
An exhibition of more than 200 pounamu greenstone treasures, Kura Pounamu tells the story of this most precious of stones, its significance to Māori, and its enduring value from ancient times until today. ...
Where: The Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Cnr Hardy & Trafalgar Sts, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Monday 2nd September 2019
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 24th November 2019
Beginners Yoga
Beginners Yoga courses are designed for anyone to come along to learn yoga in a safe environment, classes are run at a slow pace and are also good for those wanting a gentler class or maybe the time just works for ...
Where: Studio Evolve, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Kinzett Terrace, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:30pm on Monday 29th July 2019
To: 8:30pm on Monday 16th September 2019