Det sker i Nelson, New Zealand året igennem

Tætpakket — Abel Tasman Great Walk season, New Zealand summer holidays

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman Great Walk season (1. okt. – 30. apr.), New Zealand summer holidays (20. dec. – 31. jan.)

Travlt — Abel Tasman Great Walk season

• Sæson

  Apple and hop harvest

  15. feb. – 30. apr. · normalt

  Nelson grows most of New Zealand's hops and a large share of its apples, and both come off between late February and April. Pickers fill the hostels and the roads out to Motueka run on truck time.

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman Great Walk season (1. okt. – 30. apr.)

Travlt — Abel Tasman Great Walk season

• Helligdag

  Easter long weekend

  3.–6. apr.Påske & den stille ugeTætpakketBook tidligtLukninger

  Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays, and on Good Friday and Easter Sunday most shops must stay shut unless local rules or a tourist-area exemption let them open. New Zealanders make it a long weekend away, so motels, holiday parks and campsites fill. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Apple and hop harvest (15. feb. – 30. apr. (normalt)), Abel Tasman Great Walk season (1. okt. – 30. apr.)

Tætpakket — Easter long weekend, Anzac Day

• Helligdag

  Anzac Day

  25.–27. apr.National helligdagLukninger

  25 April remembers those who served in war. Dawn services are held at memorials in towns across the country, and by law most shops stay closed until 1 pm. When it falls on a weekend the public holiday moves to the Monday. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Apple and hop harvest (15. feb. – 30. apr. (normalt)), Easter long weekend (3.–6. apr.), Abel Tasman Great Walk season (1. okt. – 30. apr.)

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

• Sæson

  Abel Tasman in winter

  1. maj – 30. sep.Lukket uden for sæsonen

  From May to September the water taxis run a reduced timetable and only sail when pre-booked, but the sea is often calmer for kayaking and the sandflies are gone. Beaches that are packed at Christmas are close to empty.

Stille — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Helligdag

  Matariki

  10. jul.National helligdagLukninger

  The Maori New Year public holiday falls on a Friday in late June or July, set by the lunar calendar, making a long weekend. Nelson and Tasman mark it with community events and gatherings. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman in winter (1. maj – 30. sep.)

Tætpakket — Matariki, Term 2 (July) break i New Zealand

• Sæson

  Rainbow ski area season

  1. jul. – 30. sep. · normaltSkisæson

  A small club ski field above St Arnaud in Nelson Lakes, a long day trip from the city, runs mostly at weekends when there is snow. Recent winters have been thin and the season short, so check it is open before driving up.

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman in winter (1. maj – 30. sep.), Matariki (10. jul.)

Stille — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman in winter (1. maj – 30. sep.), Rainbow ski area season (1. jul. – 30. sep. (normalt))

Travlt — Term 3 (Sept/Oct) break i New Zealand, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman in winter (1. maj – 30. sep.), Rainbow ski area season (1. jul. – 30. sep. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Abel Tasman Great Walk season, Term 3 (Sept/Oct) break i New Zealand

• Sæson

  Abel Tasman Great Walk season

  1. okt. – 30. apr.VandresæsonTætpakketBook tidligt

  October to April is the Great Walk season on the Coast Track: hut fees at their highest, a two-night cap per hut, and the water taxis running to timetable. Outside it the huts are cheaper and half empty. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Nelson Arts Festival

  22. okt. – 1. nov.

  Eleven days of theatre, writers and street work across the town centre in late October. The masked parade through the middle of Nelson is the part locals turn out for. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Abel Tasman Great Walk season

Intet nyt begynder i november.

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman Great Walk season (1. okt. – 30. apr.), Nelson Arts Festival (22. okt. – 1. nov.)

Tætpakket — Abel Tasman Great Walk season, New Zealand summer holidays

• Sæson

  New Zealand summer holidays

  20. dec. – 31. jan.SkoleferieTætpakketBook tidligt

  Nelson and Golden Bay are where the South Island goes for Christmas. Campgrounds, water taxis and the Abel Tasman huts are all taken well before the New Year, mostly by domestic bookings.

• Helligdag

  Christmas Day closures

  25.–26. dec.Jul & nytårLukninger

  Christmas Day is one of the few days most shops must close by law, and many cafes, restaurants and tours shut too. Boxing Day is a public holiday as well, when shops reopen for the sales and the roads fill with families heading off on summer holiday. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Abel Tasman Great Walk season (1. okt. – 30. apr.)