Cable Bay in the Nelson region is a beautiful bay only 25 minutes from Nelson City. Great for swimming, fishing, kayaking, walking or just a having a relaxing picnic or a wander along the beach. The laying of New Zealand’s first international telegraph cable was from Sydney to Cable Bay, it took 11 days and…
McKee Memorial Scenic Reserve occupies an area of coastal land at the northern end of Ruby Bay. The reserve is approximately 1 km north of Ruby Bay township. A nice camping and picnic area with great view across the bay to Nelson.
While staying in Motueka for a few days we were exploring the surrounding area and stumbled on Higgins Heritage Park, might be interesting we thought! And it was – for $5 you can wander around this large complex full of interesting machinery and ‘stuff’.
Something a bit different this time….
If you are in the Nelson Area and have a few hours to spare, spend some time at Founders Heritage Park.
Our travels to amazing places off New Zealand's main roads
To travel is to take a journey into yourself...
Sharing the Beauty, Mystery & Adventure of Travel
Our travels to amazing places off New Zealand's main roads
Exploring the world with Curtis and Peggy Mekemson
Health and lifestyle
After trying really hard to find something useful to be good at, it looks like my calling in life is to travel and eat
offthemainroadnz.com 