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Where to stay in Richmond & Waimea

Wineries & family base · 15 min from Nelson Airport · 11 stays

Richmond is the practical base south of Nelson, with the Waimea Plains vineyards and orchards around it and the Great Taste Trail running through.

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Great Taste Trail by the Baton River© PC cyclist · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Great Taste Trail

Easy-grade cycle trail linking Nelson, Richmond, Māpua and Motueka.

Stays in Richmond & Waimea

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Where should I stay in Richmond & Waimea?

Richmond is the practical base south of Nelson, with the Waimea Plains vineyards and orchards around it and the Great Taste Trail running through.

How far is Richmond from Nelson Airport?

About 15 min by car, depending on traffic and stops.

What is Richmond & Waimea good for?

Families, longer stays, cyclists, wine tasting.