Tahunanui Travel Guide
Nelson
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.
Natureland Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Natureland Zoo during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Nelson Fun Park
Bring the family to Nelson Fun Park and enjoy this exciting theme park in Nelson. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Burrell Park
Explore the great outdoors at Burrell Park, a lovely green space in Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Paddy's Knob Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Paddy's Knob Reserve, a lovely green space in Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Top hotels in Tahunanui
The Beachcomber Hotel
Room is very nice, equipped with dishes. Did not use the laundry
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Beaches Nelson
Good parking. Servicible kitchen. Very pleasant and helpful staff
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Great cabin with two bedrooms, clean modern bathroom, large kitchen and sunny outdoor table.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Nothing
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Apex Motor Lodge
Really nice beautifully updated and modern unit with new comfy bed and added bonus of Nespresso coffee machine and good quality coffee sachets
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Balmoral Motel
Belinda and Peter are very great hosts Accommodation was all what we expected Full apartment for 2 days with fully equipped kitchen living room bathroom bedroom and garden to enjoy the sunset! We were able to enjoy Irish performance in restaurant where Peter played bouzouki And Belinda has taken ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tahunanui
Moana
Though Moana may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
Toi Toi
Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Natureland Zoo and Nelson Market.
Wakatu
When in Wakatu, you can plan a visit to World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Natureland Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Annesbrook
While visiting Annesbrook, you might make a stop by sights like World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Nelson Golf Links.
Britannia Heights
While Britannia Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Natureland Zoo and South Pacific Distillery.
Nelson Airport
When in Nelson Airport, you can plan a visit to Nelson Golf Links and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
