Wakatu
Nelson
Visit Wakatu
Things to do

Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience

Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic

Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!
Wakatu Hotel Deals

The Hotel Nelson
"Great property"
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Tides Hotel
"5 stars Will be staying again on our next trip to Nelson"
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
"Great property"
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Quest Nelson
"No comment"
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2026

The Sails Nelson

The Beachcomber Hotel
"We had a great stay at Beachcomber Motel, Nelson. The room was very tidy and exceptionally clean, making it a comfortable place to relax. It’s in a quiet location and only a short walk to the beach, which was perfect for enjoying daily walks. We really appreciated the peaceful atmosphere and would ..."
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026
Where to stay in Wakatu

Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Market.

Tahunanui
Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo while you're in town.

Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Pic's Peanut Butter World.
Nelson South
Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

The Wood
If you're spending some time in The Wood, Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park are top sights worth seeing.




