Nelson Day (Walters Bluff Walk)

This Itinerary contains a list of Activities that make up an "active" day of walking around Nelson, the Centre of New Zealand, the surrounding nearby hills with great views of Tasman Bay, and seeing the local sights. The most physical part of the day is the walk up to the Centre of New Zealand and then along Walters Bluff to Founders Park. Visit the Suter Cafe/Museum before or after the walk to the Centre of New Zealand. You can shorten this walk by not going all the way to Founders Park, but instead going downhill using the Cambria Track. (The Cambria Track is new in 2025, so might not be on other apps you use.) Check out the other "Nelson Local Day" Itineraries to see which one suits you best. (See the Links)

(41.2753°S, 173.2838°E)

Grade: Moderate

Shorter Version Maitai River Version Cambria Shortcut