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Popular places to visit

Christ Church Cathedral
After visiting Christ Church Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nelson. 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.
Founders Heritage Park
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Founders Heritage Park during your visit to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Hospital
Though Nelson Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson while you are here.
Nelson Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Nelson Market during your trip to Nelson. Wander around the parks or enjoy the area's cafes.
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.
Port Nelson Hotel Deals

Harbourside Lodge
Staff was friendly and the views are peaceful on the Marina
Reviewed on 9 January 2026

The Hotel Nelson
Nice place to stay. Great location, easy walk into the central city shopping/dining area.
Reviewed on 4 January 2026

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Very nice hotel and room. Friendly & helpful staff. Location is within a 5 minute walk to several restaurants and stores, 5-10 minute walk to large grocery store, and 10-15 minute walk to main bus depot. Overall, a very good stay!
Reviewed on 7 January 2026

Tides Hotel
Nice outlook from the room.
Reviewed on 23 December 2025

The Beachcomber Hotel
How quiet it was, especially on a Saturday night
Reviewed on 29 December 2025

Quest Nelson
Had everything you neede. Loved the laundry in the apartment
Reviewed on 30 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Port Nelson

Beachville
While Beachville might 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.

Stepneyville
While Stepneyville might 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
If you're spending some time in The Wood, Trafalgar Park and Founders Heritage Park are top sights worth seeing.

Washington Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Washington Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park.

Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.

Britannia Heights
Britannia Heights might not have many top sights, but South Pacific Distillery and Natureland Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Port Nelson
- Places of interest
- Port Nelson Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Nelson neighborhoods
- Port Nelson Hotels by Brand
- Tahunanui Beach Reserve
- Trafalgar Park
- Mapua Wharf
- Richmond Mall
- Founders Heritage Park
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Nelson Hospital
- Nelson Market
- Queens Gardens
- Codgers Mountain Bike Park
- Neudorf
- Centre of New Zealand Monument
- Tasman Golf Club
- Nelson College
- Skydive Abel Tasman
- Kina Peninsula
- Natureland Zoo
- Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre
- Miyazu Japanese Gardens
- Motueka District Museum
- Mount Richmond
- Greenacres Golf Course
- Nelson Provincial Museum
- Seifried Estate Winery
- World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
- Nelson Golf Links
- Kahurangi Estate
- Hoglund Art Glass
- South Pacific Distillery
- Pic's Peanut Butter World
- Burrell Park
- Victory Square
