Nelson / Tasman / Marlborough landscape
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Nelson / Tasman / Marlborough

Top of the South Island with sunshine, arts, and wine

Climate
Sunny with warm summers
Population
~150,000
Regional Highlights
  • •Most sunshine hours
  • •Arts community
  • •Wine region
  • •National parks
  • •Outdoor lifestyle

Cities & Towns in Nelson / Tasman / Marlborough

Explore the communities where you could make your teaching impact. Each location offers unique opportunities and lifestyle benefits.

Nelson
City
Sunny city with thriving arts scene and outdoor lifestyle
Population: ~52,000
Learn About Nelson
Blenheim
Town
Heart of Marlborough wine country with sunny climate
Population: ~31,000
Learn About Blenheim
Richmond
Town
Growing town near Nelson with family-friendly atmosphere
Population: ~18,000
Learn About Richmond
Motueka
Town
Gateway to Abel Tasman with fruit growing and tourism
Population: ~8,000
Learn About Motueka