Top of the South
Travel Guide
Visit Top of the South
Where to stay in Top of the South
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 Christ Church Cathedral.
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.
Waikawa
Travelers like the mountain views in Waikawa, and Waikawa Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isel Park and McCashin's Brewery.
Maitai
While visiting Maitai, you might make a stop by sights like Centre of New Zealand Monument and Brook Waimarama Sanctuary.
Ruby Bay
Ruby Bay is well-liked for its wineries. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Mapua Wharf and Kina Peninsula.
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Popular places to visit
Picton Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll find more to see and do in this quaint area.
Picton Harbour
Visit a floating maritime museum, board a chartered fishing boat and relax beneath the tall palms that line one of New Zealand’s most important harbours.
Kaiteriteri Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kaiteriteri Beach during your travels in Kaiteriteri? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.
Wharariki Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Wharariki Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Puponga.
Christ Church Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Nelson when you take a trip to Christ Church Cathedral. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Marahau Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Marahau Beach during your travels in Marahau? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
