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The lovely little village of Wakefield is 30 minutes’ drive (25 km south west) south of Nelson.
It is a delightful rural enclave in the Tasman region. Wakefield is central to the Tasman region's three stunning national parks - Nelson Lakes, Kahurangi and the Abel Tasman.
Wakefield has a wonderful sense of history. Wakefield Primary School is New Zealand's oldest school and has been in continuous use since 1843. The picturesque St John's Church, built in 1864, is New Zealand's second oldest surviving church. more
With a pleasant village atmosphere, Wakefield is self-sufficient with its own small supermarket, cafes, tearooms, pharmacy, hairdressers, doctors' surgery, vets, community library, toy library, a hotel, farm stores and even a police station. The region is packed with museums, art and craft galleries, vineyards and outdoor pursuit facilities.
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ARMAGEDDON PAINTBALL - Nelson
ARMAGEDDON PAINTBALL - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Armageddon boasts 4 paintball excellent fields. Main field is a post apocalyptic town called Purgatory, the best themed paintball field in New Zealand. We are open 7 days. We have sealed driveways and flushing toilets, licensed cafe and a paintball shop selling top of the line paintball gear. The ultimate day out.
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- +64 3 541 8452
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- +64 27 448 9367
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- 334 Wai-iti Valley Road, Wakefield, 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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OUR FARM - Nelson Region
OUR FARM - Nelson Region
Mobile-friendly - Treat yourself to a unique memory of your visit to NZ with a stay in our warm, comfortable, self-catering cottage on our working farm. Situated in a wonderful location at the gateway to Kahurangi National Park and close to some of New Zealand's finest walks. Friendly, helpful hosts keen to make your stay a lifetime memory.
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- +64 3 522 4121
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- 496 Tadmor-Bushend Road, RD 2, Wakefield, Nelson, New Zealand
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QUINNEY'S BUSH CAMP - Nelson
QUINNEY'S BUSH CAMP - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Popular, back-to-basics accommodation adventure camp set in spacious grounds of 10 hectares, native trees and safe river swimming with raft and slide. Communal kitchen with microwave, communal toilets and showers, laundry, dump station. Hammocks, flying foxes, waterslide, eel feeding, amusements, confidence course, skatepark, BMX track, BBQs, campfires, shop for basic camping supplies. Power and non-power sites, standard cabins, on-site caravans.
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- +64 3 522 4249
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- Motupiko, State Highway 6, RD2, Nelson, New Zealand
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Christmas Wish Competition
Be in to win your Christmas Wish and a share of $450 in Richmond Mall vouchers. To enter, get your selfie taken at Richmond Mall by our Christmas Fairy or by visiting the Richmond Mall Information Desk. If you get ...
Where: Richmond Mall, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Richmond Mall, Cnr Queen, Croucher and Talbot Streets, Richmond, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 9:00am on Saturday 17th November 2018
To: 4:00pm on Sunday 25th November 2018
Meditation & Mindfulness Training
Discover the scientifically proven benefits of meditation and mindfulness… - Reduce stress levels - Manage your emotions better - Improve heart health - Increase general well-being and happiness - Improve your ...
Where: Nelson Buddhist Centre, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 87 Nile St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 5:30pm on Tuesday 2nd October 2018
To: 6:15pm on Tuesday 18th December 2018
Hatha Foundation Course
This course includes standing and floor based postures along with breath and relaxation guidance. It suits as a follow on from the Beginners Course and/or as a return to yoga after a break from practice or for anyone ...
Where: Studio Evolve, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Kinzett Terrace, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:30pm on Tuesday 6th November 2018
To: 8:30pm on Tuesday 18th December 2018
Past & Present - Two Generations of Art
A father and daughter exhibition of diverse artworks. One artist at an end in his career and the other beginning for his daughter. Climb the rainbow stairs of Art@203 Gallery, it is worth the effort!
Where: Art@203 Art Gallery, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 203 Trafalgar St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Monday 12th November 2018
To: 11:59pm on Saturday 24th November 2018
A Century of Saying Cheese
An entertaining and interactive exhibition that highlights quirky and unexpected images from the Museum’s internationally recognised photo collection. Showcasing many previously unseen portraits of people, their pets, ...
Where: The Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Cnr Hardy & Trafalgar Sts, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Friday 17th August 2018
To: 4:30pm on Sunday 25th November 2018
Trailblazers - Educating Women
An education, a career and then the vote. It took more than a petition to gain Suffrage for women in Aotearoa. Many of the women who fought for the right to vote, first fought for the right to higher education for ...
Where: The Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Cnr Hardy & Trafalgar Sts, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Wednesday 26th September 2018
To: 4:30pm on Sunday 25th November 2018
Eddyline 5k Series
Fun 5k Run & Walk event. Registration from 5:30pm at end of Champion Rd by entrance to Richmond Aquatic Centre Briefing 5:50pm, Walkers start 6:05pm, Runners start 6:15pm. Alternating between different 3 courses. ...
Where: Eddyline Brewery, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 8 Champion Road, Richmond, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 6:00pm on Wednesday 7th November 2018
To: 7:30pm on Wednesday 27th March 2019
Cuban Casino - Open Level (6 Weeks Course)
Traditional Cuban Casino - 6-week course. Attention all dancers and Latin dance fans from Nelson and surrounds, let’s get together to enjoy a few hours of one of the most elegant-fun-spicy Latin styles in the world, ...
Where: Peta Spooner Academy of Dance, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Cnr Hastings & St Vincent St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:30pm on Wednesday 7th November 2018
To: 9:00pm on Wednesday 19th December 2018
Burlesque Express
If you enjoy dancing in a fun, supportive environment then Burlesque Express is for you. Burlesque Express is a fun weekly fitness class, where you learn a Burlesque inspired dance routine every week. Dances are ...
Where: Nelson Showgirl Academy, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Rutherford Mews, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 6:00pm on Wednesday 21st November 2018
To: 7:00pm on Wednesday 19th December 2018
Dharma Clinic
Dharma Clinic with Keith Rowan. Every Wednesday 6.45pm - 8.15pm The Dharma Clinic offers both Buddhist teachings on everyday problems that affect us all, and an opportunity to have any questions you may have on ...
Where: Nelson Buddhist Centre, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 87 Nile St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 6:45pm on Wednesday 3rd October 2018
To: 8:15pm on Wednesday 20th February 2019