Scenic Spots in Nelson

Nelson on the South Island's northern tip is renowned for its natural beauty, with a mix of rugged coastline, scenic reserves, and native forests. If you're looking for a spot to soak up the region's tranquil atmosphere, you're in the right place. Nelson's scenic spots offer a range of experiences, from coastal walks and beach activities to forest hikes and wildlife spotting.

As you plan your trip, consider what type of scenic spot suits your style. Are you after a secluded beach or a forest reserve with walking tracks? Perhaps you're looking for a spot with picnic facilities or a place to take in the sunset. Browse the map and listings below to find the perfect spot for your next camping or caravan stay. You'll find a range of options, from coastal campgrounds to forest parks and reserves, each with its own unique character and attractions. Take a look and start planning your Nelson adventure.