Wine Art and Wilderness based in Nelson, New Zealand was established in 2005, hosting ‘Business Class’ visitors to provide a seamless transition from luxury accommodation to activities on a relaxed, well organised, fully catered and guided interpretive journey.

Nelson is the fortunate province surrounded by mountains, National Parks and the sea. The diverse and beautiful landscape of the region is a virtual magnet for artists and with the high sunshine hours it is one of the country’s best producers of wine, hops and boutique beer, fruit and vegetables as well as sea food.
Wine, Art and Wilderness provide a secure private guide service tailored to your needs. Whether it is for one day or many visitors can Trust the Guide to find the hidden gems and the best activities that showcase our beautiful and diverse country. Passion, knowledge and enthusiasm are our drivers to surprise and delight to exceed our guest’s expectations.
Wine, Art and Wilderness was the first Nelson based tourism activity provider to achieve and maintained the Qualmark Enviro-Gold status.

All Guides contracted are chosen for their professionalism, maturity, experience, passion, insider knowledge and expertise and all have long experience in the tourism & hospitality industries.
Nature or Wilderness Eco Tours – provides unique access to many of New Zealand’s most diverse natural environments. Walking and scenic nature tours in Abel Tasman (including sole access to the remote north end), Kahurangi and Nelson Lakes National Parks, film location sites, Golden Bay, and Forest parks and Reserves in the North and West Coast of the South Island as well as private guided tours of the whole South Island.
Wine Tours – Your enthusiastic wine guide will introduce you to the actual wine creators at the small, family owned, boutique vineyards of both Nelson and Marlborough. Not the usual wine tour but you may experience award winning wines matched with local food delicacies.
Art Tours – with almost 400 artists of all disciplines working at their craft in the Nelson region there is no shortage of choice. Probably unique to Nelson is the openness and approachability of the artists and with Art Exposed you are guided and welcomed into many of the working studios and homes to see firsthand their skill and talent.
For a complete service we offer Transfers from airport to accommodation or between lodges.
Why you should book the Wine Art and Wilderness experience –

We have the most extensive Department of Conservation concessions to operate in National Parks and Reserves.
If it is the top Nelson wineries you wish to experience Wine Art and Wilderness has single and unique access to the very best. http://winenelson.co.nz
We have developed personal relationships with Nelsons best international rated artists.
Our passion is finding the best artisan food producers. www.moutereartisans.co.nz
Wine Art and Wilderness has achieved and maintained the highest Qualmark endorsements
We are Nelsons premier ground based activity provider and work closely with luxury accommodation, helicopter and boat operators.
Our guides are mature and professional with a can do attitude.
All tours are fully catered with all-inclusive pricing.
We provide a seamless transition between accommodation, transfers and activities.

Wine Art and Wilderness have a full house of 5 Star TripAdvisor reviews. See below for visitor comments…..

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