Travel to Nelson and Marlborough

The sunny north-facing coastline of Nelson at the top of the South Island provides a playground for the active or an oasis for the more sedate nature-lover. An hour’s driver away, is the Abel Tasman National Park, an iconic New Zealand experience offering day walks multi-activity extended tours and sailing trips. With beaches, forest walks and its creative culture, Nelson has something to offer everyone.

New Zealand’s South Island showcases some of the most spectacular landscapes on earth. On arrival from the Cook Strait, Marlborough Sounds sets the scene, with its rugged mountain ranges, intricate waterways, and fertile plains basking in almost year round sunshine. Conditions are just right for the perfect Sauvignon Blanc, and an enchanting vacation.

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Abel Tasman National Park
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Explore the rest of our South Island destinations:

• Abel Tasman National Park
• Christchurch
• Dunedin
• Glaciers and West Coast
• Kaikoura
• Mount Cook
• Nelson and Marlborough
• Queenstown and Wanaka
• South Island
• Te Anau
• West Coast

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