The Nelson region is unique in New Zealand for its' incredible diversity of scenary,  wide selection active outdoor activities and the wide range of arts, craft, food and wineries on offer.

Warwick House has several fabulous short walks starting from its' doorstep.

Vicky our very lovable black labrador is quite willing to show to you the way.

Major outdoor activities.

Nelson is most famous for

Spectacular day and 1/2 day hikes around the city,

Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks

Fabulous beaches,  Tahuna, Kaiteriteri or Rabbit Island

Sea kayaking in/ around Abel Tasman

Trout fishing in the wild Kahurangi rivers

Mountain biking trails around Nelson City.

Sailing charters in Tasman and Golden Bay

Sky diving in Motueka

Caving in the Takaka hills

Salmon farm fishing at Anatoki

Other popular activities include

Nelson Lakes, boating, fishing and hiking

Sea fishing, Diving, Kitesurfing, Gliding, Paragliding, Rafting, Helicopter flights,  Farewell Spit Tours,

Vintage Car rallies.

Craft and cultural

The Suter Gallery

The new Nelson Provincial Museum

Founders Historic Park

The Nelson Arts Festival

The summer Jazz festival

The School of Music Winter festival

The summer Busker festival

Opera in the Park

Community theaters

WOW, World of Wearable Arts +Vintage Cars.

Hoglunds spectacular art glass

Nelson Potters and Artists trail

Food and Wine  - Our  favourites.

Wineries -  Nelson is one of NZs  fastest growing viticultural areas, with a growing reputation for fine Saugvinon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and various Aromatic varitals

All wineries are within 1 hours' drive of Warwick House  Visit them yourself or

take a 1/2 or full day guided mini tour.

Fine Cuisine

Hopgoods Bar and Restaurant

Bar Delicious

Boutereys'  Richmond

Seafood

The Boatshed cafe and bar

Saltwater Cafe

The Smokehouse cafe, Mapua

Winery Restaurants

Kahurangi Wines Restaurant

Waimea Estate Restaurant

The Grape Escape

Seifrieds Wines Restaurant

Cafes

The Morrison Street Cafe

Lambrettas' Cafe

YAZA cafe

The Riverside Cafe, Moutere Valley

Brewery Pubs

Founders,  Founder Park

Sprig and Fern, Harringtons,  Milton St.

The Mussel Inn, Golden Bay