Originally known as Sea Kayaking Adventure Tours Anakiwa (SKATA), the business started from humble beginnings in the early 1990s with two Double Southern Lights and four Single Puffin sea kayaks under the ownership of Roger Reardon. When new adventures beckoned in late 2000’s, Roger sold the business into the ownership of Steve and Juliet Gibbons. Juliet and Steve continued the companies commitment to the highest quality of kayak trip with safety paramount at all times. Today SKATA is known... Read more

Balloon Decor, Balloon Animals, Magic Shows, Face Painting, Glitter Tattoos, Henna designs Entertaining Children with Balloons, Face Paint, Henna, Glimmer Tattoos and Magic! Everyone knows that you can’t have a party without balloons. And Flossie’s balloon creations are the very best! Imagine a sea of colour and motion, with all of the kids at your party wearing amazing, balloon hairbands, balloon hats, and balloon accessories. Flossie the balloon Lady's unique creations are guaranteed to... Read more

Pinedale Motor Camp is a traditional campsite on the banks of the Wakamarina River. It has 7 cabins, powered sites for campervans and open space for tents. There is a basic ablution block and kitchen. There are lovely swimming holes in the river, interesting gold mining history and plenty of native wildlife, particularly birds. It is a beautiful place which is perfect for really getting away from it all, with limited cell phone reception or internet. Read more

Olde Mill House B&B provide 3 Quality rooms all with ensuites . We also run Bike2Wine wine tours on a bike , and have child seats , a tag a long and a child trailer as well as tandems standard bikes of all sizes . These can be hired or if you stay at the B&B are free to use. Read more

Street Dance Federation is a non-profit performance orientated dance school in Blenhiem run by sister team Rebekah and Charlotte Codlin, at Horton Park Pavilion 5-8 yrs $30 per school term, Fridays 5-5:45pm 9-11 yrs $30 per school term, Fridays 5:45-6:30pm 12-17 yrs $40 per school term, Mondays and Thursdays 6-7pm Adults 18+, $30 per school term, Fridays 6:45-7:45pm Select Crew (invite only) $40 per school term, Mondays and Thursdays 7-8pm Rebekah and Charlotte have over 16 years of formal... Read more

Matahua Cottages are two self-contained secluded waterfront Nelson Cottages and are perfect if you are looking for Mapua Accommodation or Tasman Accommodation. Read more

Waimarie on Riverside, Riverside Apartment, Manuka Cottage, Waterfront Penthouse self-contained holiday accommodation covering all budgets in Nelson NZ. Read more

The team at Tasman Holiday Parks is dedicated to crafting unforgettable holiday experiences in stunning natural settings. We prioritize location, security, planning, and enjoyment for every trip, whether you seek freedom, adventure, togetherness, or fun. From the rugged beauty of New Zealand's Islands to the pristine waters of St. Helens in Tasmania, the sparkling Serpentine Falls in Western Australia, and the tropical paradises of Mission Beach and Cairns in Queensland, Australia, our passion unites... Read more

In partnership with Nelson Yacht Club, Nelson Watersports Ltd provides windsurfing, stand-up paddle boarding and dinghy sailing tuition and hire. We run a very successful summer holiday programme for kids aged 8-15, and at a variety of ability levels. We also run regular term-time training sessions, school groups, experience days and adult tuition too! Read more

Learn to dance as Disney stars in this unique new series of children’s ballroom classes. Choreographed exclusively to Disney music, these classes will offer boys and girls aged 8-12 the chance to dance like the pros and learn styles like: -> The Jungle Book Jive -> Simba’s Samba -> The Disney Waltz -> Sebastien’s Cha Cha When: Saturdays 10am- 11am from 1 August 2015 Where: Founders Heritage Park Cost: $60 for 8 week term Spaces are limited so please email us to register Read more

The Museum showcases two very distinct collections that collide in a celebration of design, innovation and wonder. Where else in the world can you see a stunning selection of more than 60 wearable art garments, alongside more than 140 veteran, vintage and classic cars? Together the wearable art and collectible cars epitomise the very heart of WOW – exploding the boundaries of design so that creativity and invention can thrive in a world of limitless possibilities. Read more

Wilderness Guides can show you the Marlborough Sounds New Zealand like no-one else! We live, work and play in this fantastic region - your guides are local people, have grown up here and call this area home. Our passion for this place is obvious and our commitment to our unique environment genuine. The Marlborough Sounds, at the top of the South Island, is fast becoming the place of choice for visitors looking for wilderness and adventure - yet with all the comforts! Read more

Studio Evolve offers a diverse schedule of Yoga (Beginners Yoga, Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Yin Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Restoritive Yoga and more) and Nia Dance classes (a holistic dance practice) as well as Massage and Meditation Courses. Our goal is to help you to realise your full potential. Nourishing individuals on their journey of self discovery and awareness of the mind, body and spirit. Studio Evolve was created to provide an inspiring, safe and vibrant setting, offering classes and workshops at affordable... Read more

We have 7 bodies of water which includes a wave pool, lane pool, two spa pools, hydrotherapy pool, tots pool and our new purpose-built Learn to Swim Pool. We also have a brand-new, state of the art Fitness Centre that has all the latest gear and equipment, as well as, the awesome Les Mills Group Fitness Programme. Our facilities don't stop there though. We also have the fantastic Poolside Cafe and LIFE Shop that will make your experience at the Richmond Aquatic Centre that much better. Read more

Nelson's first and only All Star dance school. Competitive and recreational opportunities for dance teams, soloist and small groups. We offer pom dance, lyrical, hip hop and jazz classes for all ages as well as a pregrade class for under 4s. Professional development opportunities and be taught by passionate, young and experienced teachers in the USASF Dance style. Contact us now to enrol! Read more

A membership-based Tennis Club offering excellent facilities to members and the general public. The public can play on the courts between the hours of 9am and 5pm, seven days a week.for payment of a court fee. Notices at the courts give details onpayment and amounts. Read more

Amber Court Motel - Whakatane Accommodation: 9 comfortable, quiet, ground-floor units, all of which have air-conditioning/heat pump. We have one unit which is wheel chair friendly. Read more

Pattison Swim School offers swimming lessons for preschoolers (3-5), school aged children and non-competitive squad swimming. We operate at Hampden Street School Pool from October through to March. Our pools are fully heated the learn to swim pool to 30 degrees and our lane pool to 28 degrees. Read more

Karate Blenheim is a non-profit organisation which train in Traditional Okinawan Goju Ryu. Read more

I help Mums become the best version of themselves through health & fitness! I offer mobile personal training for women in Picton & Waikawa where I can come to you (virtual PT through skype or Zoom is also available). If you'd like to take things at your own pace, sign up to The Fitt Mum Club online, where you'll join our supportive community of like minded mama, have access to short effective workouts, challenges, meal plans and much more. Read more

Welcome to Kitesurf Nelson. The only Kiteboard Paddleboard shop in Nelson. We are the heart and soul of kitesurfing & Paddle boarding in the Nelson Read more

At The Life Centre we practice many different yoga styles, and regularly hold workshops relating to many varied forms of natural health. Read more

Two fabulous hostels now under one roof right in the middle of Nelson! Accents and the YHA have merged to create a super new option for any traveller looking for home-style comforts, great location and all the famous little touches that Accents on the Park was famous for. Stop by, check us out and add your Accent to our Global Collection! Linda, Royce and Oliver and the entire Accents team look forward to meeting you soon. Safe Travels, Read more

Contact us to discuss your next spit roast catering requirements - From Blenheim to Goldenbay. Read more

Tour Nelson wineries and art galleries with Vintage Wine Tours. Hosted wine tours of Nelson and Marlborough with wine connoisseur Rod Malcolm. Read more

"Cake decorating and specialist decorated cake suppliers. Cakes For All Occasions in Nelson provide professionally decorated cakes that taste as good as they look." Read more

Our supersized indoor childrens’ playground in the centre of Picton offers an action packed, fun filled experience for both children and parents. There’s lots to do and space to play regardless of the weather. Shipwrecks offers fully catered kids parties, after school and holiday programmes. Captain Shipwreck loves birthday parties and our themed party rooms are popular for girls and boys up to 11 years old. Whether your child is a princess, pirate or fancies themselves as a brave knight in shining... Read more