Located at the top of the North-West of the South Island, Nelson is one of the sunniest places in New Zealand. Here, most visitors can enjoy quite a variety of arts and crafts, plenty of shopping opportunities, great creative culture, delicious traditional and international dishes, and white sanded amazing beaches. As a matter of fact, Nelson is also a great gateway to the Tasman Bay, where you can arrange a hike on the stunning Abel Tasman Track. Believe it or not, the notoriously sunny weather in Nelson makes the activities here doable all year round, whether you’re looking for an outdoors experience or ways to relax on a rainy day, there are heaps of amazing things to do in Nelson.
New Zealand Must-do Itinerary. Begin this unforgettable trip flying into Auckland and travel around these amazing cities by car. You will discover the best of Auckland (with so many beautiful beaches and Hiking trails waiting to be explored, enjoy nightlife and shopping), Rotorua, Napier, Wellington, Picton, Nelson, Kaikoura, Christchurch (home to adrenalin activities such as Jet Boating on the Waimakariri River , Sky diving, Tramping, Hiking and Mountaineering the high country lakes), Lake Tekapo and Queenstown, from the tropical golden beaches of the North Island to the wild and wonderful South Island. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
<span class="P_Blk_Arial_11">Experience the Geothermal Wonders of Rotorua! ...and enjoy a unique thermal spa experience in its relaxing hot mineral spring bathing, spa therapies, teaming cliffs, volcanic craters, picturesque lake views and many more geothermal features.</span>
<span class="P_Blk_Arial_11">This is one of the few glaciers in the world not receding because of global warming. The scenery changes every day on the glacier because it is constantly moving and new routes are always being made.</span>
<span class="P_Blk_Arial_11">Queenstown is the centre for adventure tourism in New Zealand. The town is built around an inlet on Lake Wakatipu and has spectactular views of nearby mountains.</span>
