Nelson Attractions & Activities
Information on all activities and dining options is available at Reception any time during operating hours.
Dining Options
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Breakfast
A variety of continental and cooked options can be delivered to your room.
Dinner Options: We offer meal charge back service with a number of local eateries.
Cafes and Restaurants
- Styx Café
- The Boat Shed
- Harbour Lights
- Petite Fleur Café at Siefreid Estate
- Moutere Hills Vineyard
- Mahana Vineyard
- Comida - 7 Alma Street
- Zumo Coffee House - 42 Rutherford Street
- The Indian Cafe - 94 Collingwood Street
- Melrose House Cafe - Brougham Street
- Ford's Restaurant and Bar - 276 Trafalgar Street
- Hopgoods
- Harrys Nelson Restaurant and Bar - 296 Trafalgar Street
- Mint Dining Room - 20 Harley Street
A wide range of activities are available in Nelson for our guests to enjoy.
Adventure Activities
- Walking or Sea Kayaking in the Abel Tasman National Park
- Wine Trails
- Tandem Skydiving
- Sea Kayaking
- Quad Biking at Happy Valley Adventures
- Hiking some of New Zealand’s famous tracks
- Farwell Spit Tours
- Caving under Marble Mountain
- Skiing and Snowboarding the Rainbow Ski Area
- Biking on the Great Taste Trail
Relaxation Activities
- Famous Saturday Nelson Market in Montgomery Square
- Shopping at Morrison Square
- Visit the WOW and Classic Cars Museum
- Sea Shuttle to the Abel Tasman National Park, renowned for its golden beaches, sculpted granite cliffs, and its world-famous coastal walking track
- Craft Breweries Trail
Wineries and Craft Beer : Tours available
- Wine, Art and Wilderness - Nelson Tours
- Casa Del Vino
- Seifried Estate
- Waimea Estates
- Wine Exposed
- VeloVino Tours
- Richmond Plains Wines
- Fossil Ridge Winery
- Bay Tours Nelson
- Milcrest Estate Nelson
- Te Mania Wines
- Neudorf Vineyards
- Mahana Estates
- Blackenbrook Vineyard
- Kaimira Winery