Nelson is a city on the South Island of New Zealand, facing Tasman Bay. It's
known for local arts and crafts stores, and art galleries. It's also a popular
base for nearby caving sites, vineyards and Abel Tasman National Park.
Established by English settlers in 1841, the city's history is showcased at
Founders Heritage Park, a living museum with a vintage railway.
About Nelson
Nelson is located at the top of the North-West of the South
Island, Nelson
is the sunniest place in New Zealand. Here, you can enjoy arts
and crafts, plenty of shopping, great creative culture and
beautiful beaches. Nelson is also a great gateway to the Tasman
Bay, where you can arrange a hike on the beautiful Abel Tasman
Track