Nelson Airport holiday homes

Why visit Nelson Airport

• Outdoor adventures: Discover stunning beaches and scenic parks, perfect for hiking, biking, and water sports.
• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy fun at the Nelson Golf Course and local parks, ideal for all ages.
• Local cuisine: Savor delicious meals at the Boat Shed Café, a must-visit for food lovers.
• Charming neighbourhoods: Explore vibrant areas filled with friendly locals and rich culture.
• Relaxation and excitement: Experience a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the picturesque Nelson Region.

Top attractions near Nelson Airport

Nelson Airport is the perfect gateway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning beaches, scenic urban parks, and the majestic cathedral nearby, there's plenty to explore. Enjoy family-friendly activities at the Nelson Golf Course and Nelson Golf Club, or immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene by exploring Nelson itself. Whether you're after relaxation or excitement, Nelson has something for everyone.

• Tahunanui Beach Reserve: A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. With its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for families and solo travellers alike.
• World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars: A unique museum showcasing the intersection of art and automotive culture. Marvel at the stunning wearable art pieces and an impressive collection of classic cars, making it a fun family outing.
• Christ Church Cathedral: A magnificent architectural gem, this cathedral features stunning stained glass windows and intricate woodwork, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its cultural significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Nelson Airport, enjoy a wine tasting at Seifried Estate Winery or Mahana Estates, both offering enchanting vibes. For an adrenaline rush, try a skydive with Skydive Abel Tasman, creating unforgettable memories together amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Nelson can enjoy a thrilling day at the Nelson Fun Park, just 1.6km from the airport, offering adventure and entertainment. For a more relaxed experience, head to Codgers Mountain Bike Park or catch a game at Trafalgar Park, both four miles away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Nelson can tee off at the nearby Nelson Golf Links for a fun outdoor experience, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Richmond Mall, or immerse themselves in local culture at the vibrant Nelson Market, all within a short drive from the airport.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Nelson Airport

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or are interested in extended stays, it's important to use the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Nelson Airport with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Nelson Airport with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Nelson Airport: For many families, a getaway isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Nelson Airport: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Nelson Airport

Nelson Airport serves as a fantastic gateway to explore the stunning Nelson Region. Renowned for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, you'll find charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals and vibrant culture. Don't miss the Boat Shed Café for a delightful bite, and consider holiday rentals for a quiet retreat. With easy access to the main road, your journey through Nelson promises both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal holiday destination.

• Nelson: Nestled at the northern tip of New Zealand's South Island, Nelson is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. With Nelson Airport located within its bounds, the city serves as a gateway for adventure seekers. Explore the nearby national parks, embark on exhilarating hiking trails, or indulge in water sports at the picturesque bays. The region's sunny climate enhances its appeal, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• Nelson City Centre: Located approximately 6.4km from Nelson Airport, the Nelson City Centre is the bustling heart of the region. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a mix of culture and adventure, with access to recreational parks and wellness treatments. The proximity to stunning beaches and national parks makes it ideal for those looking to relax or engage in outdoor activities. Stroll through the charming streets, enjoy local cafés, and discover the area's rich artistic heritage.
• Tahunanui: Just 1.6km from Nelson Airport, the suburb of Tahunanui is a family-friendly destination known for its beautiful beach and vibrant shopping scene. Visitors can unwind at the beach or explore the local shopping centre and mall. Adventure awaits with access to national parks and picturesque trails. Tahunanui is perfect for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere while still having the option to partake in outdoor adventures and local attractions.

Best time to go to Nelson Airport

If you're planning a trip to Nelson Airport, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your next getaway? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can often lead to better deals. Additionally, extending your stay can result in substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, and manage your bookings effectively. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.