Moana Travel Guide
Nelson

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
Top hotels in Moana

The Hotel Nelson
"While the property is well presented and the rooms and housekeeping very good, the same cannot be said about the staff. The front desk reception staff member spent over 10 minutes on a phone call before acknowledging my presence (and another guest checking in at the same time) and providing the room ..."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Tides Hotel
"Had dinner and breakfast. Both Meals very high standard and service was impeccable."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
"Our go to for Nelson breaks. Always friendly reception. All ammenities we could ask for in a brief stay. So handy to just walk into town or to dining and events in the evening."
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026

The Beachcomber Hotel
"So convenient to the beautiful Sandy beach and a large selection of activities. Great shopping from Nelson to Richmond. Well priced and very helpful and friendly staff😘"
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Quest Nelson
"b"
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

The Sails Nelson
"Highly recommend this place, it’s lovely. Well located with clean, comfortable rooms and quality amenities."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Moana

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

Tahunanui
Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Burrell Park 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 Marsden Recreation Ground.

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.
Toi Toi
Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.




