Places

The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary – a very special part of New Zealand The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary is the largest fenced Sanctuary for endangered plants and creatures in the South Island. Close to Nelson city but hidden away, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of New Zealand native bush, breathe deeply and engage. We want to connect people (visitors, our staff Read more…

The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary – a very special part of New Zealand The Brook Waimārama Sanctuary is the largest fenced Sanctuary for endangered plants and creatures in the South Island. Close to Nelson city but hidden away, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of New Zealand native bush, breathe deeply and engage. We want to connect people (visitors, our staff Read more…

The Trafalgar Centre is Nelson Tasman’s largest multi-purpose spectator sports and events arena. Built in the early 1970s, the Centre has a history of hosting major cultural and entertainment events, and exhibitions. Just a 10-minute stroll to the vibrant city centre and a 20-minute ocean drive from the airport, the Trafalgar Centre has been recently earthquake strengthened and upgraded and Read more…

About Us Beggs original store opened in Dunedin in 1864 by Charles Begg a piano maker and technician from Scotland. The Nelson store opened in the very early 1900’s in Trafalgar St and moved to its present location in the early 1970’s. We carry a comprehensive range of musical instruments and hifi equipment from our store at 264 Hardy St Read more…

 Sals Nelson is located in the iconic Ford’s building at the top of Trafalgar Street, a stones throw away from the Cathedral Steps. Original wooden floors and Sal’s signature brick wall, this store will transport you to New York City. Relax with a slice and beer outside in the sun on our outdoor tables, or grab a booth inside Read more…

At WK Strawbridge, we are business advisors and accountants focused on adding value for our clients. We work closely with our clients as ‘partners in business’, listening carefully to get to know them as people as well as better understanding their business needs. We’re quick thinkers and adaptable doers, proactively shaping our services to best meet each of our clients’ Read more…

ABOUT US Designer Louise Douglas brings a love of art, nature and fashion to her keepsake pieces which are all handcrafted in the vibrant and beautiful city of Nelson, New Zealand. With an organic aesthetic borne from her upbringing in nature’s surroundings, Louise’s designs express memories of a childhood spent exploring the native forest and rugged seaside. Each intricate design Read more…

Business Mentors New Zealand was established in 1991. It provides a mentoring service to businesses that are trading or starting up. Business Mentors New Zealand is an independent not-for-profit organisation. Our national service is able to maintain a regional focus through our 17 agencies, whose coordinators match local Mentors with local business people (Mentees). We have a close working relationship Read more…

Big Brothers Big Sisters is making a BIG difference to the young people of Nelson-Tasman through quality mentoring relationships.  Potential lives within every young person. Big Brothers Big Sisters supports young people to reach their full potential, through strong positive relationships that express care, challenge growth, share power, and expand possibilities. Our mentors help ignite youth potential. Our friendly, professional Read more…