Things to do in Nelson, New Zealand this weekWednesday 14 October
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10#2 in Nelson this week
Eight Plates
Share a selection of beautifully presented small plates like the fresh ceviche and perfectly cooked lamb, or visit on Sunday afternoon to catch live jazz.
Happening now in Nelson
Top 10 in Nelson this week
Tours & day trips
The ones hotels in Nelson put in front of their own guests
Get outside
Parks, beaches, walks and hikes around Nelson
Hidden gems
Loved by local hotels, not yet by the crowds
Nelson: what's on, answered
What's on in Nelson this weekend?
No dated events are listed for this weekend in Nelson yet. Nelson's free walking tours run every day, and the list below changes as events are added.
Are there free things to do in Nelson?
Yes: 1 free walking tour (tip-based, booked through GuruWalk) and parks and outdoor spots local hotels recommend, such as Miyazu Japanese Garden.
What tours can I do in Nelson?
There are 3 tours and day trips to book, including Heli-Scenic Nelson Mountain Adventure and Quad Biking adventure through native forest & farm tracks and 4 self-guided walking tours you can start on your phone at any time, from FreeGuides Tours.
Where do local hotels recommend eating in Nelson?
Places hotels in Nelson send their guests include Eight Plates, Hawker House, Boat Shed Cafe and Little Dove Cafe, and for a drink, Bamboo Tiger and Kismet Cocktail & Whisky Bar.
How is this page put together?
It covers 14–21 October and is refreshed several times a day from the 1 hotel or hostel in Nelson that use FreeGuides, FreeGuides' own weekly research of Nelson, booking partners and public event listings, with self-guided tours from tours.freeguides.com. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.