Nelson Region

Nelson Region Kayaking

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South Island

Nelson and Tasman

At the top of the South Island you're find the Nelson Tasman region. For sure she's a real gem! Imagine a place where you can start your day on a pristine beach, then head to the mountain tops for an afternoon adventure. Along the way you'll soak up some local art and culture.

It's the perfect spot for anyone looking to have a bit of everything, from outdoor fun to artsy vibes. You've gotta see it to believe it!

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St Arnaud

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Secluded campsites

The camping grounds at West Bay (Jetty and Buller) are beaut little sites on the western side of Lake Rotoiti. Open from December to April they...

Kerr Bay Campsite is next to Lake Rotoiti, surrounded by beech forest, with a boat launching ramp nearby.

Chill out at the Coldwater Stream Campsite

A basic campsite accessible to 4WD and mountain bikes. The toll road from St Arnaud and Coldwater Stream is open from Boxing Day through until...

Top toilet facilities near the lake edge

The campsite is open from mid-December to the end of April.

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Angelus Hut campsite

Nelson Lakes National Park

Teetotal Campsite

Nelson Lakes National Park

Convenient campsite to Nelson Lakes and the St. Arnard village

Kawatiri Junction

The Kawatiri Junction Camping Ground is handily placed near the main state highway and provides an ideal stop over between Nelson and the West...

Kowhai Point Scenic Reserve

Small campsite on SH 63