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Your Top of the South Holiday

With everything organised before you go, our Top of the South holiday packages let you focus on having fun. Famous for its distilleries and craft breweries, coastal beaches and walking trails, your only job is to kick back and enjoy every adventure that comes your way. With so much to see on a trip to Top of the South, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Nelson at Christ Church Cathedral and Richmond Mall — two popular attractions here. Another great city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Picton. Don't miss Picton Harbour and Kenepuru Sounds. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your Top of the South holiday into reality.

The Latest Top of the South Holiday Deals

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Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Wellington CBD
Price was AU$1,108, price is now AU$997 per person
AU$997
per person
20 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Wellington (WLG)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,340 reviews)
Everything was good...

Reviewed on 1 Sep. 2025

U Suites on Courtenay

U Suites on Courtenay

4 out of 5
Te Aro
Price was AU$1,686, price is now AU$1,474 per person
AU$1,474
per person
20 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Wellington (WLG)
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Location is CBD. Very convenience but there is a clubhouse nearby open till 3 AM

Reviewed on 10 Nov. 2024

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

4 out of 5
Te Aro
Price was AU$1,135, price is now AU$1,006 per person
AU$1,006
per person
20 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Wellington (WLG)
9/10 Wonderful! (449 reviews)
Downtown walkerable!

Reviewed on 1 Sep. 2025

Courtenay Village

Courtenay Village

3.5 out of 5
Te Aro
Price was AU$1,171, price is now AU$1,054 per person
AU$1,054
per person
20 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Wellington (WLG)
8.4/10 Very Good! (248 reviews)
Clean, comfortable and right in the middle of town. The street outside is lively.

Reviewed on 1 Jan. 2025

Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington

4.5 out of 5
Oriental Bay
Price was AU$1,288, price is now AU$1,164 per person
AU$1,164
per person
20 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Wellington (WLG)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (352 reviews)
Fantastic and great value! Walkable to everything and paid Coty street parking across the street. Great and attentive staff.

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Our guide on where to stay in Top of the South

Find the best Top of the South areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Top of the South
Nelson - Tasman

Nelson City Centre

4.5/5(153 area reviews)

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Market.

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Top of the South Holiday

Top of the South Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)
Top Sights
Abel Tasman National Park, Nelson Lakes National Park and Kaiteriteri Beach

Our pick of the best Top of the South Hotel Deals

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$116 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$116
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Hotel Nelson
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets, Blenheim
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$135 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$135
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$99 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$99
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Tides Hotel
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Top of the South

Picton Ferry Terminal

Picton Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll find more to see and do in this quaint area.

Picton Ferry Terminal
Picton Harbour showing boating, night scenes and a bridge

Picton Harbour

Visit a floating maritime museum, board a chartered fishing boat and relax beneath the tall palms that line one of New Zealand’s most important harbours.

Picton Harbour

Trafalgar Park

Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Trafalgar Park
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