Nelson Market Guide
Taste the Region: Explore the Vibrant Nelson Market! Guide
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Nelson Market, a beloved local institution that showcases the best of the region's produce, crafts, and culinary delights. Held every Saturday, this bustling market is a feast for the senses, offering a unique opportunity to connect with local artisans, farmers, and food vendors. Whether you're looking for fresh ingredients, handcrafted souvenirs, or a delicious meal, the Nelson Market has something for everyone. The Nelson Market has been a cornerstone of the Nelson community for over 40 years, evolving from a small gathering of local producers to a thriving hub of creativity and commerce. It provides a platform for local artisans and farmers to showcase their talents and products, fostering a strong sense of community and supporting the local economy. The market's commitment to quality and sustainability has made it a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike. At the Nelson Market, you can browse a wide array of stalls offering everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to handcrafted jewelry and clothing. Sample local cheeses, wines, and other delicacies. Enjoy live music and entertainment while you soak up the lively atmosphere. The market is also a great place to find unique souvenirs and gifts to take home with you. Don't miss the opportunity to try some of the region's culinary specialties, such as whitebait patties, seafood chowder, and locally made ice cream.
Transportation
The Nelson Market is located in Montgomery Square, in the heart of Nelson city center. It is easily accessible by foot, bike, or car. Several bus routes stop near the market; check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
Opening Hours
Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Ticket Price
Free admission