Nelson

Center of New Zealand, gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, great water activities. Sunniest city in New Zealand!
Center of New Zealand, gateway to Abel Tasman National Park, great water activities. Sunniest city in New Zealand!
Culture, food, movie industry, more food, shopping. Good vibes and nice waterfront, amazing Weta Workshop tour and museum of New Zealand.
Geothermal goodness: spas, mud pools and other smelly things. Loads of forest activities too - mountain biking, hiking etc.