Walking & Hiking in Nelson

Nelson, at the top of the South Island, offers a diverse range of walking and hiking experiences that cater to different interests and fitness levels. From leisurely strolls along the coast to more challenging treks through native forests and mountainous terrain, there's something for everyone in this beautiful region.

As you plan your trip, consider what type of accommodation suits your needs. You can find a variety of camping and caravan options in and around Nelson, ranging 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 match your preferences. This will help you plan your itinerary and make the most of your time in Nelson.