Nelson Central, Nelson

#15 among attractions in Nelson

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Nelson Central is the central suburb and central business district of Nelson, New Zealand. ()

Coordinates: 41°16'30"S, 173°17'0"E

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Nelson Central – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trafalgar Park, Botanical Gardens, Nelson Provincial Museum, Christ Church Cathedral.

0.6 miN
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Trafalgar Park, Nelson
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nelson, New Zealand, Trafalgar Park stands as a premier sports venue, bringing together the community in a spirit of competition and camaraderie. This iconic stadium is not just a focal point for local sports enthusiasts but also a significant...
0.7 miE
Garden, Park, Sport venue
Botanical Gardens, Nelson
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nelson, New Zealand, the Botanical Gardens offer a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Founded in the early 20th century, these gardens are not only a haven for plant enthusiasts but also serve as an important sport venue...
~290 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the vibrant city of Nelson, New Zealand, the Nelson Provincial Museum serves as a cultural beacon, preserving and showcasing the rich history and heritage of the region. This premier institution offers visitors an immersive journey through the...
~470 ftSE
Church
Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson
3 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral, a beacon of spirituality and heritage, stands proudly in the heart of Nelson, New Zealand. As a significant landmark, this Anglican cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a monument of historical and architectural importance in the...
1.1 miNE
Museum, Park
Founders Heritage Park, Nelson
30 min walk • Founders Heritage Park in the city of Nelson, New Zealand, is a living museum that offers a unique window into the country's past. This meticulously curated park brings history to life through its collection of restored historic buildings and replicas that recreate the...
0.5 miS
Park
Fairfield House, Nelson
14 min walk • Fairfield House in 48 Van Diemen Street, Nelson, New Zealand, is registered with Heritage New Zealand as a Category I structure. Originally built in 1849, today's house was constructed as a residence for Arthur Atkinson in 1872. It was at some stage owned by the Nelson College for Girls, who used it as a boarding house.
~1980 ftNE
41°16'22"S • 173°17'24"E
Suter Art Gallery, Nelson
10 min walk • Museum
~1560 ftE
Universities and schools
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, Nelson
8 min walk • Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology is the largest public Tertiary Education Institution at the Top of the South Island in New Zealand.
0.8 miSW
Park, Sport venue, Sport
Victory Square, Nelson
20 min walk • Victory Square is a sports ground and public meeting place in Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand. Located a short distance south-west of Nelson's central business district, it is in a public park of the same name bounded by Vanguard, Toi Toi, St Vincent and Northesk streets.
~200 ftSW
41°16'32"S • 173°16'59"E
Flamedaisy Glass Design, Nelson
1 min walk • Museum
~1020 ftN
41°16'21"S • 173°16'55"E
RED Art Gallery & Café, Nelson
5 min walk • Museum, Cafe

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nelson Central?

Nearby attractions include Flamedaisy Glass Design, Nelson (1 min walk), Nelson Provincial Museum, Nelson (2 min walk), Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson (3 min walk), RED Art Gallery & Café, Nelson (5 min walk).

How to get to Nelson Central by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nelson Central:

Bus

Nelson Travel Centre (5 min walk)

Train

Grove Station (20 min walk)
Wakefield Quay Station (29 min walk)