Activities in Nelson
- Walking and swimming at Tahunanui Beach
- The Saturday market - located in Montgomery Square every Saturday morning and full of culture, vibrancy and fresh produce
- Golf - several local courses including Greenacres, Maitai Valley and Nelson City
- Art and craft trails
- Day walks and nature tours in the Abel Tasman National Park
- Tahunanui Fun Park - includes hydro slide, bumper boats, roller skating, mini golf
- Horse riding
- Miyazu Gardens - Japanese garden
- 4WD motorbike adventures
- Winery tours
- Sea kayaking
- Founders Park - historical village
- Fishing / cruising
- Hoglund Art Glass
- The Suter Art Gallery
- Silkwood Fibre Arts & Crafts Centre & Garden Café
- The Bead Gallery
- The Nelson provincial museum
- Natural High Sea kayaking & cycling tours
- Tandem Skydive Nelson
- Rainbow Ski Field
Amber Court Motor Lodge is a great choice for accommodation near Tahunanui beach, but as you can see, there are many activities to enjoy in Nelson as well as visiting the beach.