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  1. 1 The Nelson Market in Nelson, new zealand

    The Nelson Market

    4.5 2,237 reviews

    Explore a vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, artisan crafts, and delicious food every Saturday in the heart of Nelson.

  2. 2 Centre of New Zealand Monument in Nelson, new zealand

    Centre of New Zealand Monument

    4.6 1,592 reviews

    Hike up to this iconic landmark for panoramic views of Nelson and the surrounding landscape. It's a great spot for photography and a relaxing walk.

  3. 3 Queen's Gardens in Nelson, new zealand

    Queen's Gardens

    4.6 1,571 reviews

    A beautiful Victorian-style garden perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring a pond, sculptures, and a variety of exotic and native plants.

  4. 4 Founders Heritage Park in Nelson, new zealand

    Founders Heritage Park

    4.5 1,536 reviews

    Step back in time at this open-air museum showcasing Nelson's history with vintage buildings, a brewery, and family-friendly activities.

  5. 5 Miyazu Japanese Garden in Nelson, new zealand

    Miyazu Japanese Garden

    4.3 861 reviews

    A tranquil Japanese garden celebrating Nelson's sister city relationship with Miyazu, Japan, featuring traditional landscaping and serene water features.

  6. 6 Cable Bay Adventure Park in Nelson, new zealand

    Cable Bay Adventure Park

    4.7 819 reviews

    Enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as zip-lining, quad biking, and paintball in a stunning natural setting.

  7. 7 Isel Park in Nelson, new zealand

    Isel Park

    4.6 773 reviews

    A picturesque park with historic trees, walking trails, and picnic areas. It's a lovely spot for a family day out or a peaceful walk.

  8. 8 Natureland Wildlife Trust in Nelson, new zealand

    Natureland Wildlife Trust

    4.5 756 reviews

    A small, family-friendly zoo showcasing native and exotic animals, with interactive experiences and conservation education.

  9. 9 The Suter Art Gallery in Nelson, new zealand

    The Suter Art Gallery

    4.5 746 reviews

    Discover contemporary and historical New Zealand art at this gallery, which also hosts exhibitions and cultural events.

  10. 10 The Nelson Provincial Museum in Nelson, new zealand

    The Nelson Provincial Museum

    4.4 717 reviews

    Delve into the region's rich history and culture through engaging exhibits and collections at Nelson's oldest museum.

  11. 11 Codgers Trails in Nelson, new zealand

    Codgers Trails

    4.7 269 reviews

    Enjoy these popular mountain biking and walking trails set in beautiful natural surroundings, catering to various skill levels.

  12. 12 Broadgreen Historic House in Nelson, new zealand

    Broadgreen Historic House

    4.5 206 reviews

    Visit this well-preserved historic house and garden to experience life in 19th-century Nelson, complete with period furnishings.

  13. 13 Neale Park in Nelson, new zealand

    Neale Park

    4.3 182 reviews

    A spacious park offering sports facilities, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

  14. 14 The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary in Nelson, new zealand

    The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary

    4.7 171 reviews

    Explore a massive fenced sanctuary dedicated to the restoration of native wildlife and forest ecosystems, with walking trails and guided tours.

  15. 16 Isel House in Nelson, new zealand

    Isel House

    4.5 143 reviews

    Discover the history of this grand colonial home set in Isel Park, featuring period rooms and beautiful gardens.

  16. 17 Anzac Park in Nelson, new zealand

    Anzac Park

    4.3 142 reviews

    A central park in Nelson dedicated to commemorating ANZAC soldiers, featuring memorials and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

  17. 18 Branford Park in Nelson, new zealand

    Branford Park

    4.6 86 reviews

    A scenic park offering walking trails and picnic spots along the Maitai River, great for a relaxing day outdoors.

  18. 20 Grampians Reserve in Nelson, new zealand

    Grampians Reserve

    4.6 71 reviews

    Hike to the summit of the Grampians for spectacular views of Nelson and the Tasman Bay, with trails for various fitness levels.

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