Sightseeing
Wonderful Saturday market
Great hill walk, close to Maitai river reserve which is also good for walking and swimming
131 locals recommend
Centre of New Zealand Monument
Great hill walk, close to Maitai river reserve which is also good for walking and swimming
Tahunanui
Beach, playgrounds, swimming, walking etc
Montgomery Square
Montgomery SquareSaturday and Sunday markets
Maitai River
Great walks, picnic areas and swimming nearby
Arts & Culture
The Suter Art Gallery Nelson
208 Bridge StGreat gallery and cafe, 5 mins walk
Founders Heritage Park
87 Atawhai DriveGood cafe, bar, historical site, sometimes events here
Food Scene
Arden Bar & Kitchen
216 Hardy StOur fav spot for cocktails and nibbles
Our favourite Mexican restaurant in town, great food and atmosphere
28 locals recommend
Nicola's Cantina
6 Church StOur favourite Mexican restaurant in town, great food and atmosphere
Nahm
322 Wakefield QuayDine in Thai restaurant or takeaways. Menu online at http://www.nahm.co.nz/
The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar
113 Nile StEnglish pub just across the road, 2 mins away on foot
Drinks & Nightlife
The Free House Pub
95 Collingwood StCraft beer pub