Looking for a day out that blends history, fun, and fresh air? Founders has it all! Explore a village of quirky character buildings set amongst gorgeous gardens, where every corner has a story to tell.
Hop aboard the heritage train, hunt for treasures in The Book Vault, test your skills on the brand-new Pump Track, or simply relax at the welcoming Founders Café. You’ll also find unique locally-made arts & crafts to browse and enjoy.
And the fun doesn’t stop there , Founders is home to some of Nelson’s best-loved festivals including Marchfest, the Multicultural Festival, Diwali, and Ciderfest.
Bring the whānau, soak up the atmosphere, and make memories in a park that celebrates Nelson’s past while buzzing with life today.