Walking & Hiking in Nelson

Nelson on the South Island's northern tip is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The region's diverse landscapes, from coastal forests to mountainous terrains, offer a range of walking and hiking experiences for all levels. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging trek, Nelson has plenty to offer.

As you plan your trip, consider the types of accommodations that will suit your needs. You can find a variety of camping and caravan options in and around Nelson, from basic sites to more developed parks with amenities. To find the perfect spot, browse the map and listings below for locations, facilities, and services that will make your trip comfortable and enjoyable. Start planning your Nelson walking and hiking adventure now!