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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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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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My Name is Moana
Water, ocean, moana, music – ‘My Name is Moana’ is an intimate 90-minute tribute to the ocean, led by celebrated singer/songwriter Moana Maniapoto, arts laureate and a 2016 inductee into the NZ Music Hall of Fame. ...
Where: Playhouse Cafe & Theatre, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 171 Westdale Rd, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 8:00pm on Thursday 23rd May 2019
To: 11:59pm on Thursday 23rd May 2019
CrestClean Franchise Seminar
We invite you to join us for an informal presentation about how you can create a stable financial future with a Cleaning or a Property Caretaking franchise. In the 60-minute presentation you’ll learn: How ...
Where: CrestClean, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 11 Bullen St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 6:00pm on Thursday 23rd May 2019
To: 7:00pm on Thursday 23rd May 2019
4-week Bachata Course - Beginner
Learn this fun, modern, sensual dance to warm up for the winter! Have a partner? Have an awesome time, and learn a skill that both can enjoy for years to come! Don't have a partner/date? Join our local dance scene ...
Where: Stoke Memorial Hall, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 548 Main Rd, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:10pm on Thursday 9th May 2019
To: 8:10pm on Thursday 30th May 2019
Mindfulness, Meditation Course
This six week course covers a different mindfulness technique each week, giving you a great over view of not only how to do it but also going over what gets in the way of you doing it more often. Chai has been ...
Where: Studio Evolve, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Kinzett Terrace, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:30pm on Thursday 9th May 2019
To: 8:30pm on Thursday 13th June 2019
Adam McGrath - Ragged Ramble Tour
Adam McGrath, Lead singer and songwriter from mythical mongrel Christchurch folk/country band The Eastern, returns again to the state highways and byways of these long isles as part of his Autumn 'Ragged Ramble' ...
Where: The Boathouse, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 326 Wakefield Quay, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:30pm on Friday 24th May 2019
To: 11:59pm on Friday 24th May 2019
Bliss Baby Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training
Specialise In Yoga for Pregnancy. Bliss Baby Yoga is internationally renowned for offering quality yoga teacher training courses in the specialist field of Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga. This Bliss Baby Yoga Prenatal ...
Where: Studio Evolve, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Kinzett Terrace, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:00am on Friday 24th May 2019
To: 11:59pm on Friday 24th May 2019
The Friday Restore
Sam Loe and Naomi Dakin invite you to the perfect way to unwind after your week of work, doing and planning. The classes will explore gentle somatic movement, as well as supported restorative positions and meditative ...
Where: Wellness Movement, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 121 Trafalgar St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 5:30pm on Friday 24th May 2019
To: 7:00pm on Friday 5th July 2019
Georgina Hoby Scutt Gold
Celebrated Nelson artist Georgina Hoby Scutt will be holding her autumnal exhibition ‘Gold’ here at Red Gallery from May 24th to June 19th. We will be holding a special opening event on May 24th from 5:30 to 7pm ...
Where: Red Art Gallery, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 1 Bridge St, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 5:30pm on Friday 24th May 2019
To: 4:30pm on Wednesday 19th June 2019
Chroma Chamber Choir: Cantate Domino
Chroma Chamber Choir, conducted by Pete Rainey, will be present Cantate Domino, a concert of contemplative music in the Nelson Cathedral at 2.00pm on 25th May. The mostly a capella programme will include three ...
Where: Nelson Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Trafalgar Square, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 2:00pm on Saturday 25th May 2019
To: 4:00pm on Saturday 25th May 2019
Rev Bikes Block Party
Ride the Revolution on Saturday 25 May! Join us at CBD from 2pm to enjoy live music, great food (including vegan options!), and of course Test Ride a Rev Bike! What's on: - Rev Bikes will be on site conducting ...
Where: Craft Beer Depot, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 70 Achilles Avenue, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 2:00pm on Saturday 25th May 2019
To: 11:00pm on Saturday 25th May 2019