Nelson New Zealand Cruise Port Stop | Gardens, Cathedral, Shops, Restaurants and more!

Nelson NZ
Nelson New Zealand Cruise Port Stop
Take the free Shuttle to/from pier to town
Walk Trafalgar Street visiting shops and restaurants.
Continue up Trafalgar Street to the Cathedral and surrounding park.
Take the bus to beautiful Tahunanui Beach. Note, Ubers are limited.
Visit some of the many local parks and gardens (check Google maps)
Check out the local galleries.
Shore Excursion: If vintage cars are your thing, visit the Nelson Car Museum appx 15 minute drive from town. A private collection of over 150 cars in amazing condition.
Enjoy!
Nelson is located on the South Island at the geographical center of New Zealand.
Favored with views of Tasman Bay and set against the backdrop of the majestic
Southern Alps, the city is renowned for its year-round sunshine, long golden beaches and beautiful national parks. It is one of New Zealand's oldest cities, having been founded in 1841.