Activities in Nelson, New Zealand. Nelson, NZ Activities types include: Air, Helicopter & Balloon, Cruises, Sailing & Water, Cultural & Theme, Day Trips & Excursions, Family Friendly, Food, Wine & Nightlife, Heath & Beauty, Multi-day & Extended, Outdoor Activities, Shore Excursions.

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Lake Rotoroa Lodge Fly Fishing

Fishing - Nelson Lakes

In 2000 National Geographic Adventure magazine named Lake Rotoroa Lodge as one of the two finest trout fishing venues in the world. Lake Rotoroa Lodge lies in the heart of South Island fly fishing country, which gives us access to more fishing than any other lodge in New Zealand. We have more than 22 rivers to choose from by car on a normal weather day and more by helicopter. More...

Okarito Eco Tour

Eco Tour - Franz Josef - Starting from $80.00 per person

Explore the old gold mining village of Okarito - one of New Zealand's unique hidden gems. Reknown for New Zealand's longest natural wetland and feeding ground to the Kotuku (White Heron), home to Royal Spoonbills and 74 other species of birds including many seabirds like the Eastern Bar-tailed Godwit, pied Stilts and Oyster Catchers.
The village itself has rich gold mining and flax (harakeke) export history, with an old wharf shed now converted into a mini museum. Well known for it's... More...

25-Minute Helicopter Adventure Including Tasman Glacier from Mount Cook

Helicopter Tour - Mount Cook National Park - Starting from $299.00 per person

Soar through the sky on this 25-minute scenic helicopter experience through Aoraki Mt Cook National Park. Sit back and take in the stunning scenery around you on this beautiful scenic flight up the Tasman Valley with a landing on the Tasman Glacier! Check in closes 45 minutes prior to flight time. More...

Tandem Skydive over South Island

Skydiving - Motueka - Starting from $279.00 per person

Have an epic time! Enjoy a scenic flight climbing to altitude-then the door opens and the adrenaline rushes as you free fall for over 40 or 60 seconds, depending on jump height chosen. When your parachute opens you gently fly over one of the most beautiful areas in the world.
You are in great hands with the friendly staff and stellar safety record. Experience the best scenery, the friendliest team and an amazing photography package. Opt for the photography package and star in your own video... More...

Abel Tasman Vista Cruise

Sightseeing Cruise - South Island - Starting from $82.00 per person

We've been welcoming visitors to the spectacular Abel Tasman granite coast since 1841. Travel in style on our Vista Cruise. There's no need to go ashore to discover idyllic, golden sand bays, fringed by lush native forest and sculptured headlands. Pause beside offshore islands to view the antics of fur seals. Relax with comfortable seating on board or choose a beach stop with walking and guided sea kayaking options. More...

Milford Sound Full-Day Tour from Queenstown including Scenic Flight

Day Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $680.00 per person

Experience the wonderful and breathtaking Milford Sound from the land, sea and sky on this full-day tour from Queenstown. Seethe world-famous fiord in all its natural glory – surrounded by dense rainforest, glacier-carved valleys and beautiful waterfalls. More...

Milford Sound Full-Day Tour from Queenstown

Day Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $240.00 per person

Discover Milford Sound on a full-day trip from Queenstown. You'll travel through beautiful Fiordland in a luxury coach with panoramic windows and take an unforgettable scenic cruise on majestic Milford Sound. More...

Fiordlander Helicopter Tour with Gourmet Lunch and Wine from Queenstown

Helicopter Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $1540.00 per person

Fly from Queenstown to the breath-taking Lake Quill and the 1900ft Sutherland Falls. Continue on to the Tasman Sea and West Coast before flying the length of Milford Sound. Experience an exhilarating flight past spectacular mountains and land upon Mt Tutoko Glacier.

Then we continue on to an alpine picnic lunch.

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Buller Canyon jetboat

Jet Boating - Murchison - Starting from $115.00 per person

We are the only company permitted to provide High speed Jet boating through the pink granite canyons,white water rapids and ancient Beech forests of the mighty buller River . This exclusive 40 minute tour Includes free access across New Zealand's longest swingbridge . Bring your own camera as your friendly skipper will help you get some great photo's on the way. More...

Milford Sound Glacier Flight & Cruise from Wanaka

Air Tour - Wanaka - Starting from $560.00 per person

Fly further and see more when you fly with us from Wanaka. Fly to Milford Sound through two of New Zealand’s most picturesque national parks. View alpine lakes nestled amongst snowcapped mountain peaks and pristine glaciers, with vast rain forest and cascading waterfalls visible from every seat! Locally owned with an excellent safety record.

Mount Cook + Fox Franz & Tasman Glaciers and Mount Aspiring & Glaciers are other options available, giving you the opportunity to... More...

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Riverlodge Motel - Motel.

Located in Nelson, within 600 metres of Trafalgar Park and 1.2 km of Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson, Riverlodge Motel...

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Customizable private land transfer - Transfer - Akaroa. Starting from $3800.00 per person.

Travel from port of call/ disembarkation with a private vehicle and transfer to your port of embarkation....

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