Things To Do

There is a wide choice of actives located on the Resort including swimming, mini-golf, biking and a Spa. The Nelson area offers an exciting range of activities for all ages including great beaches, golf, arts and crafts, hiking, vineyard tours and shopping!

The Spa at Monaco
The Spa at Monaco offers a warm and professional service, dedicated to totally de-stressing and relaxing your whole being. The Resort operates by an appointment only service, so please try to book your treatments when booking arriving at the Nelson Monaco Apartments and Resort, New Zealand.

Relax & pamper yourself for a true rejuvenation of the senses when staying in John Cabot Cottage.

Wine and Seafood
Located on the Resort is the award winning Orangerie Restaurant. The staff at Orangerie pride themselves on providing guests with honest hospitality while offering a unique dining experience that compliments contemporary New Zealand cuisine with a French accent.

Nelson is slow food: indigenous flavours, sun-kissed fruit, farm-fresh vegetables and succulent seafood provide endless gastronomic inspiration, accompanied by high quality wines. Dine among the vines, along the waterfront with fabulous views, at a country café, or in the city-scape. Seafood is a specialty, from chowder to garlic mussels, Kiwi fish ‘n’ chips, so eat, explore, enjoy!

Sunday Market
Nelson market operates on Saturday and Sunday mornings 8am-1pm in the Montgomery Car Park in the city centre. Aromas of organic coffee and exotic cuisine fill the air. Savour gourmet chutneys, local olive oils and hot smoked salmon. Art and designer wares abound from large wooden platters to scented candles and handcrafted silver.