The Wood
Nelson
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Popular places to visit

Christ Church Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Nelson with a stop at Christ Church Cathedral. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Founders Heritage Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Founders Heritage Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Hospital
If Nelson Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson.
Nelson Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nelson Market during your stay in Nelson. Wander around the parks or enjoy the area's cafes.
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Abel Tasman National Park Cruise and Walking Tour Combo

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience

Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise

Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Top hotels in The Wood

Tides Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

The Sails Nelson
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Kings Gate Motel
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Riverlodge Nelson
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Tasman Bay Backpackers
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2025