Road trip: Nelson to Kaikōura
26 February 2026
A journey from Nelson, around the top of the South Island, to Kaikōura takes in coastal scenery and unmissable attractions.
Travel stories
Discover three wonderful Waitākere walks you can tick off this summer, take a road trip on the Thermal Explorer Highway from Auckland to Napier, visit the Nelson Classic Car Museum and head into the wilderness of the St James Conservation Area in Canterbury. Further afield we discover the delights of Iceland and go on a South African safari.
