Wakefield
The lovely little village of Wakefield is 30 minutesâ 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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CYCLE JOURNEYS Great Taste Trail - Nelson
CYCLE JOURNEYS Great Taste Trail - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Our Great Taste Trail loop allows you to experience the extraordinary diversity of what this stunning region has to offer, all while sampling the local produce and warm hospitality. Cycle Journeys is your local tour operator supporting you with a one-step service, so you can create memories without the worries.
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GENTLE CYCLING COMPANY - Nelson
GENTLE CYCLING COMPANY - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Cycle the Great Taste Cycle Trail in Nelson, New Zealand 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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KAITUNA CASCADES - Rotorua
KAITUNA CASCADES - Rotorua
The Original Kaituna Rafting Company are locally owned and operate on the Kaituna, Wairoa and Rangitaiki Rivers in the Bay of Plenty, close to Rotorua. Handpicked, skilled professional guides from extreme adventurous white-water backgrounds guide singles, groups or corporate functions. Relax with the hot pool combo, Okere Falls walking trails or Volleyball. Transport included.
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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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REDSTONE GOLF PARK AND ARMAGEDDON PAINTBALL - Nelson
REDSTONE GOLF PARK AND ARMAGEDDON PAINTBALL - Nelson
Mobile-friendly - Only 30 minutes from Nelson, come and play paintball in our apocalyptic themed City of Purgatory or golf or discgolf on a flat 9 hole country course with challenging water features. Celebrate your games with a cold one at our licenced cafe afterwards. All gear provided. Stag, corporate, school, family and casual groups welcome.
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Dru Yoga Classes With Fiona
Strengthen, Relax, Calm and Connect to your Centre! Perfect for all ages, states of health and levels of fitness. Breath led flowing movements, postures and sequences, proven to ease physical discomfort & relieve ...
Where: Saxton Netball Pavillion, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 142 Saxtons Road, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Friday 16th February 2024
To: 11:30am on Friday 5th July 2024
Blessing of the Fleet 2024
The Blessing of the Fleet honours our sea-going whanau, past and present. Friday 10th May: Fireworks Display (Tahunanui Beach) Saturday 11th May: Blessing of the Fleet Community Day (Seafarers Memorial Pier) ...
Where: Seafarers Memorial, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: Wakefield Quay, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 1:00pm on Saturday 11th May 2024
To: 3:00pm on Saturday 11th May 2024
Mother's Day Brunch
Join us for a Mother’s Day celebration at Oceano Restaurant! Whether you’re a mum or celebrating a special mother figure, indulge in our delicious buffet brunch on Sunday 12th May. Enjoy all our favourite ...
Where: Rutherford Hotel Nelson, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 27 Nile Street West, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 11:00am on Sunday 12th May 2024
To: 3:30pm on Sunday 12th May 2024
Paint and Wine Night in Nelson - Bob Ross Autumn Forest
The concept is simple - take a brush in one hand, a drink in the other and let’s paint a masterpiece! Join us for a creative night of drinking and painting in the heart of Nelson! No previous painting experience ...
Where: Two Thumb Brewing Co., Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 32c New Street, Nelson, 7010, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 2:30pm on Sunday 12th May 2024
To: 4:30pm on Sunday 12th May 2024
Open Meditation Evenings
We warmly welcome you to these Open Meditation Evenings, whether you are an experienced meditator or new to meditation and wishing for somewhere to sit in the peace in quiet contemplation. Pure Meditation Evenings ...
Where: Pure Meditation Centre Whakatū Nelson, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 6 Brunner Street, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 7:00pm on Sunday 17th September 2023
To: 9:00pm on Sunday 2nd February 2025
Dru Yoga Classes With Fiona
Strengthen your body! Relax your mind! Open your heart! Perfect for all ages and abilities for experienced and new beginners to yoga. Breath led flowing movements, sequences and postures, proven to ease physical ...
Where: Saxton Netball Pavillion, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 142 Saxtons Road, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Monday 5th February 2024
To: 11:30am on Monday 1st July 2024
DRU Yoga With Monique: CANCELLED
Strengthen your body! Relax your mind! Open your heart! Dru Yoga has graceful, flowing movements. The postures and movements within Dru Yoga allow for careful stretching and toning of the body, which will, in time, ...
Where: 'The Old Folks Hall', Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 67 Trafalgar Street, The Wood, Nelson, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 5:15pm on Tuesday 27th February 2024
To: 6:30pm on Tuesday 11th June 2024
Espresso Barista Training - May
Join us for an immersive Espresso Barista Training experience in Nelson, New Zealand! Led by a seasoned industry professional with over a decade of expertise, this course is designed to equip you with the practical ...
Where: Rust Kitchen and Eatery, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 228 Rutherford street, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 4:00pm on Tuesday 14th May 2024
To: 11:00am on Saturday 8th June 2024
Floor Based Flow And Restore Yoga
Floor based restorative flow yoga classes are breath-led sessions, offered at a slower pace, modified to individual needs and abilities on any day. A wonderful practice for every ‘body'. Gentle on our joints, ...
Where: Saxton Netball Pavillion, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 142 Saxtons Road, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 10:00am on Tuesday 30th January 2024
To: 11:30am on Tuesday 2nd July 2024
Stoke Nelson Business Networking - 8 am Tuesday Meeting
Calling all Nelson and Stoke Business owners! Do you want to network with genuine businesspeople in a supportive, fun environment? Meet with other positive, local business owners at this relaxed, friendly and ...
Where: McCashin's Brewery, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
Address: 660 Main Road, Stoke, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman
From: 8:00am on Tuesday 23rd January 2024
To: 9:00am on Tuesday 10th December 2024