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About the Hotel

70 Beach Road Tahunanui Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
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Next to Tahunanui Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.1
/10
4.1
4.2
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Location

Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park is situated just 4.5 kilometres from Nelson city centre and offers direct access to the long sands of Tāhunanui Beach. Spanning 54 acres, it is a longstanding destination for holidaymakers, providing a scenic backdrop for various activities. The park's beachfront setting allows guests to enjoy both beach and recreational areas seamlessly.

Accommodation Options

Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park offers a diverse range of accommodations including unpowered campsites, cosy cabins, and fully self-contained motel units. Families and groups can select from configurations catering to various needs, such as Kitchen Cabins suitable for 2 to 5 people. The 4-Bedroom Beach House accommodates up to eleven guests, providing a spacious and comfortable setting.

Family-Friendly Activities

The park is equipped with numerous on-site activities including five playgrounds and an 18-hole mini-golf course, welcoming both guests and non-guests. Children can engage in fun activities such as pedal kart rentals and giant games throughout the park. During peak seasons, a summer events programme is available to enhance the family experience.

Dining Options

The Deck Cafe operates daily from 9 am, providing a variety of meals, snacks, and quality coffee for guests and visitors alike. This dog-friendly café also stocks essential items like toothpaste and sunscreen. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating with views while sampling the café's fresh offerings.

Group Facilities

Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park is well-equipped to host groups for conferences, reunions, or events at the Beachside Function and Events Centre. This multi-purpose venue features various room options that can accommodate diverse functions. Guests can access a variety of planning services to enhance their event experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the best beach in the South Island

Activities: Multiple playgrounds and pedal-kart rentals

Group Facilities: Beachside Function and Events Centre

Dining: The Deck Cafe with outdoor seating

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Nelson Farmers Market on Wednesdays for local produce.
  • Try the famous gelato at the Happy Cow for a sweet treat by the beach.
  • Visit the World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum for a unique show.
  • Hike to the stunning views at the Center of New Zealand lookout.
  • Explore Rabbit Island for sandy beaches and a quiet picnic spot.
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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
690 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Two-Bedroom Motel Sleeps 5
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park Location

70 Beach Road Tahunanui Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
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70 Beach Road Tahunanui Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Nearby
Beach
Tahunanui Beach
1800 ft
Zoo
Natureland Wildlife Trust
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Nelson Fun Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Beach Cafe & Bar
1300 ft
Hounsell Circle Tahuna Beach Reserve
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
2200 ft
8 Muritai Street Tahunanui
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
1600 ft
23 Beach Road Tahunanui
My Thai Restaurant
2300 ft
20 Tahunanui Drive
Thai Tahuna
2000 ft
14 Tahunanui Drive Tahuna Beach
Bel-Aire Tavern
2300 ft
37 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen
2500 ft
623 Rocks road Tahunanui
Explore Nelson
Explore Tahunanui
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahunanui Beach Playground
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly playground featuring slides, climbing structures, and picnic areas, perfect for a day of fun and relaxation.
Natureland Wildlife Trust
Natureland Wildlife Trust
7 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary showcasing native and exotic animals with interactive exhibits, ideal for children and animal lovers.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
5 minutes' drive
An exciting museum dedicated to wearable art and classic cars, featuring unique exhibits and guided tours.
Tasman Heights Lookout
15 minutes' walk
A scenic lookout offering stunning panoramic views of Nelson's coastline, ideal for photography and nature appreciation.
Discover the local attractions near Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Explore a selection of notable landmarks near Tahuna Beach Holiday Park that offer unique experiences for all visitors.
Great for beach activities and relaxation: Tahunanui Beach
Ideal for craft beer enthusiasts: Liquid Alchemy
Best for art and automotive enthusiasts: World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
Perfect for breathtaking views: Tasman Heights Lookout
Well suited to scenic walks and wildlife observation: Fifeshire Rock
Suited for history lovers: Broadgreen Historic House
Ideal for exploring local crafts and produce: The Nelson Market
Great for architectural appreciation: Christ Church Cathedral
Nelson Fun Park
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant amusement park featuring mini-golf, bumper boats, and arcade games, suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Liquid Alchemy
Liquid Alchemy
15 minutes' walk
A local craft brewery offering tours and tastings, perfect for enthusiasts eager to sample unique craft beers.
Helibike Nelson
5 minutes' drive
Exciting mountain biking tours via helicopter, providing breathtaking views and thrilling downhill rides for experienced bikers.
Mindful Movement Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in a beautiful studio, ideal for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining venue specializing in fresh, local seafood and modern Kiwi dishes, offering a great atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Beach Cafe & Bar
Beach Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' walk
A casual beachside cafe known for its coffee, brunch options, and delicious gelato, perfect for families and casual diners.
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a friendly vibe serving classic pub fare, great drinks, and live sports on big screens for an enjoyable evening.
My Thai Restaurant
My Thai Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, offering vegetarian options and flavorful dishes, ideal for spice lovers.
Discover dining options near Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Discover an array of dining options near Tahuna Beach Holiday Park that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual seaside dining: Beach Cafe & Bar
Great for hearty meals and social gatherings: Smugglers Pub and Cafe
Well suited for a relaxed dining experience: Ocean Lodge
Ideal for fine dining with a local twist: Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
Best for enjoying authentic Thai cuisine: Thai Tahuna
Great for craft beer and casual bites: Sprig & Fern Tahuna
The Suter Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
An art gallery showcasing local works through exhibitions and events, with programs suitable for visitors of all ages.
Nelson Cultural Events Centre
10 minutes' drive
A venue hosting live music, theater productions, and cultural events, offering a lively atmosphere for entertainment seekers.
Fifeshire Rock
20 minutes' walk
A popular rock climbing spot and coastal area known for its stunning views, perfect for both climbers and casual hikers.
Local Markets
8 minutes' drive
Regular weekend markets featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, ideal for families and those seeking unique finds.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Takaka (KTF)159 min  ·  65.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
tahuna beach holiday park and motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tahuna Beach Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 437 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Comfortable cabin
Good playgrounds
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 921 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Tahuna Beach Holiday Park from the Nelson city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km from the city centre.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
Nearby attractions include Natureland Zoo (0.5 km), Nelson Fun Park (0.5 km), and the World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum (2 km).
What recreational activities are available at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
The hotel offers an 18-hole mini-golf course, children's playgrounds, pedal-kart hire, and games room.
Does Tahuna Beach Holiday Park have any on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy meals at The Deck Cafe and Store, located just a short distance from the property.
Is parking available at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can be expected at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and air conditioning.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
Wireless internet access is available throughout the property.
How far is the nearest beach from Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
The hotel is adjacent to Tāhunanui Beach, which is just a 7-minute walk away.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park?
The hotel features a children's play area, board games, and free on-site activities for families.
What types of accommodation does Tahuna Beach Holiday Park provide?
Accommodation options include cabins, self-contained apartments, and bungalows, some equipped with kitchens.

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