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Things to Do in Nelson
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Boulder Bank
One of the defining features of the landscape is the Boulder Bank... |
Geological Sites | Nelson |
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Christ Church Cathedral
On a hilltop surrounded by gardens is Nelson's most historic... |
Religious Sites | Nelson |
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The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatu
There are exhibits of both historical and contemporary art; it's... |
Museums / Galleries | Nelson |
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Te Pupuri Taonga O Te Tai Ao (Nelson Provincial Museum)
Nelson's regional museum occupies part of the original site of... |
Museums / Galleries | Nelson |
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Wakefield Quay
The waterfront area along the quay has been developing steadily... |
Geological Sites | Nelson |
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World of WearableArt & Classic Car Museum (WOW)
Wacky and wonderful, this museum displays garments from the World... |
Museums / Galleries | Nelson |
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Travel Deals in Upper South Island and the West Coast
- $1048* & up -- New Zealand in 'Fall' from West Coast, R/T Air New Zealand
* Some taxes, fees additional

