The City of Nelson: Nelson is famous for its hospitality, sunshine, mountains, rivers and beaches which surround and frame the town called the Sunshine City. It is a major tourist destination within New Zealand due to its unsurpassed beauty and predictable climate. Excellent food and internationally recognized award wining wine makes Nelson one of the most successful destinations for many tourists. Biking Nelson start many of their tours from the Sprig & Fern - 280 Hardy Street.  The Sprig & Fern is situated within the hub of Nelson City where a mixture of cafes, bars and restaurants adds to the exhilaration of preparing and starting a typical Biking Nelson tour. At the end of the tour it is customary for many riders to enjoy a cold beer at the Sprig together with the guides at which time recollections of the trip add to the already vibrant atmosphere within this location.

Click to see map Nelson the Sunshine City.

Below is a selection of images of the town of Nelson. It is impossible to demonstrate the unique beauty of Nelson through images, we can only give you subtle indications of what Nelson can offer you. To really appreciate this town you need to visit us, to really appreciate how this town sits within this beautiful landscape you need to take a trip into the mountains. Biking Nelson Tours allows riders to view this town and its amazing surrounding landscape within minutes of getting onto a bike. Within minutes you are surrounded by a landscape that has not changed
for Millions of years.

Related Links:

Meteorological Service provides information about Nelson weather: Nelson Climate

YHA by Accents: Hostel

Heli Bike Queenstown offers guided mountain biking and heli tours: Heli Bike