The best little sea kayak company in New Zealand is situated at Tata Beach, Golden Bay. A small locally owned, family business that has been here for over 20years, taking great pride in the business and showing visitors the beautiful backyard which is the Northern end of the Abel Tasman. The only company in the Abel Tasman that does not have an age limit for families. Offering family focus tours is a great introduction to kayaking in a safe and happy enviroment. Also the only company in... Read more

We offer horse riding lessons for all ages and abilites. You can book horse riding experience and trekking for the whole families, Our holiday programs for children is very popular, so are our birthday parties. We can also create a program to suit your own needs. We have 15 well schooled ponies and horses and our goal is to provide a safe and fun environment to fulfill your wishes, goals and go beyond your expectations. Our farm is 15 min. from Motueka with beautiful views towards Mt. Arthur. We... Read more

Providing privileged access to the coastal wonders of the Abel Tasman National Park, Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures offer you the only scheduled Full Day Sailing tour of this beautiful region, sailing from Kaiteriteri. You have a few options for how to explore with Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures though by combining your sailing with sea kayaking, water taxis and nature walks. Abel Tasman Sailing Adventures have recently introduced the new Southern Islands 3-hour sailing trip too, perfect for... Read more

I believe in a fun creative approach for all.. I teach adults, children of all ages and I am Passionate about what I do :) I have an Holistic approach that is about enjoying the experience of learning and encouraging curiosity for more. Fun Creative Drama Classes - Ages 4 +, 5-9 years, 9-12 years and 12+ This new dynamic drama is a holistic approach to develop imagination and a curiosity to freely play on stage. Performing and growing in confidence in a space allowing you the freedom to express... Read more

Whenua Iti Outdoors is a charitable education trust with the mission of 'encouraging the holistic development of individuals through outdoor and leadership training opportunities. We are open for group, school, club and individual bookings with programmes tailored to meet the needs of the group. Programmes operate both on our 10 acre outdoor education site or in the surrounding National parks. Adventure and learning are the key to each of our programmes. We are fully accredited as a provider of... Read more

Events catering | Talk to the team at Tahuna Function Centre about Nelson catering for your wedding,Nelson conference, Nelson Function Centre or celebration. Read more

Jester House is a whimsical world that is perfect for the whole family. With roam to room in the large garden the large playground, enchanted forest, eel feeding, travelling amusement caravan plus so many hidden treasures it will keep the children happy and busy for ages. And then there is the cafe with its wonderfully handcrafted food. All dishes are made from scratch with food heath and happiness in mind. With a seasonally focused menu that also has a great selection for the children. Great coffee... 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

Nelson Rhythmic Gymnastics is a small but mighty club who provide a range of Rhythmic Gymnastics Classes and coaching to children aged 5-16 years old. Rhythmic gymnastics combines ballet, dance, music, gymnastics and apparatus (ball, hoop, ribbon, clubs) into one beautiful sport. Rhythmic gymnastics fosters many skills that are beneficial to other sports, as well as everyday life including fitness, strength, flexibility and hand eye coordination. We run classes during term time throughout the year... Read more

We are an All Star Cheerleading club offering opportunities for both competitive and recreational athletes of all ages. All Star Cheerleading is a mixture of dance, gymnastics and acrobatics allowing kids and teens to keep active, achieve national success and form lasting friendships with team mates. Learning to be a part of a committed team sport and how to progress safely and satisfyingly is an important part of growing up. We cater for all abilities and skill levels and always looking for new... Read more

MRSS (K-8) is an accepted member of the global Waldorf education movement, and works with the Waldorf education principles and curriculum. Like all Waldorf schools, our curriculum is rich and varied, fully considerate of the contemporary world and its developments for the growing child. There are 10 Waldorf schools in New Zealand and we represent Waldorf education for the top of the South Island. We offer playgroups, kindergarten and a primary school. Our school is co-educational and non-denominational... Read more

A selection of powered and non powered sites, standard cabins, full facilities in park like grounds,including in ground pool. Great prices. Close to Mapua , bike trail ,wineries and beaches. Read more

Mapua Cricket Club is New Zealand's Newest Club. We cater for all ages and provide training and coaching to children from 5 to 12 years of age. We also have a senior mens presidents grade team. 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

Mel's Face Painting caters for all your face painting needs in the Nelson area. Parties, promos, events, fair and more. Visit my website for more info. Read more

Motueka Playcentre offers children a place to learn through self led play. Our sessions are mixed age and run between 9.30am and 12pm Monday - Thursday with a longer 9.30am to 1.30pm session on a Friday. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to stay and be actively involved in their child's learning and become part of our Playcentre family. We also allow drop-offs (conditions do apply so ask when you visit). We have a strong community feel at Motueka Playcentre and warmly welcome visitors. The... Read more

An independent company based in Nelson, dedicated to providing performing arts training and performance opportunities to youth and the local community. Read more

Happy Valley Adventures is Nelsons adventure playground. Read more

Our family has been welcoming visitors to this stunning region since 1841. Share our experience with options for walking, guided sea kayaking, boats and lodges in Abel Tasman National Park. Trips from half day to 5 days. Welcoming visitors since 1841. Book online, or call our friendly reservations team for advice. Read more

Sports, fitness, performing arts and all the things any kid can do! Read more

Animal Farm is a modern, interactive, family oriented farm park. With an exciting blend of events, activities and attractions, brought together in a stimulating environment. Friendly, fun, interesting, educational, innovative, Animal Farm is truly unique. Animal Farm is a modern 21st century farm park. Wide open spaces are provided for both animals and customers, with the emphasis on creating an authentic, ethical farm experience. The daily timetable of hands on animal experiences is very... Read more

18 hole links golf course with views of Tasman Bay and the Western Ranges. Junior coaching lessons available with Professionals 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

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

Horse trekking for all abilities. We offer the most breath taking scenery and beautiful, big personality horses. Whether it be an entry level introduction to horse riding or a longer trek with challenging terrain and stunning views, we will try to make your experience one to remember! Read more