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Collingwood | ||
region | Tasman | |
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Residents | 261 (2018), 300 (2020) | |
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Collingwood is a small town at the mouth of the Aorere River in the Golden Bay. It is in the region Tasman on the South island of New Zealand.
background
getting there
By plane
The journey is via the international airport of Auckland and then continue on a domestic flight until Nelson Airport(IATA: NSN).
By train
The place has no rail connection. There is no train station in the entire region.
By bus
In the street
Collingwood is at the end of the State Highway, around 60 kilometers northwest of Nelson.
By boat
mobility
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Map of Collingwood (New Zealand)
- 1 N.V. Miller, 17 Haven Road, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8370. The only petrol station in the village and the last petrol station before Farewell Spit.
Tourist Attractions
activities
- 1 Farewell Spit Eco Tours, 6 Tasman Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8257, Fax: 64 3 524 8939, Email: [email protected]. Day tours to Farewell Spit can be booked through this provider. On the headland that borders Golden Bay to the north, there is a dune landscape and a gannet colony.
shop
- 1 Rosy Glow Handmade Chocolate, 49 Beach Road, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8348. Handcrafted chocolates from NZ $ 4.50 a pack.Open: Saturday to Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., closed on Friday.
kitchen
- 1 Collingwood Tavern, 11 Tasman Street, 7073 Golden Bay. Tel.: 64 3-524 8160, Email: [email protected]. In the restaurant, omelets, salads, burgers and steaks are served.Open: Daily from 9:00 a.m. until open end.
- 2 Mad Cafe, 7 Tasman Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8660.The cafe is also a gallery. Coffee and cake, sandwiches and bagels, soups and various warm dishes are served.Open: Tuesday to Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., closed on Mondays.facebook url used
- 3 The Courthouse Cafe, 11 Elizabeth Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8194. Egg and pancake dishes in the morning, burgers and fish for lunch and pizza in the evening.Open: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., closed on Wednesdays.
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Somerset House, 10 Gibbs Road, Collingwood 7073. Tel.: 64 3-524 8624, Email: [email protected].The backpacker hostel has rooms with double beds up to rooms with 6 beds.facebook url used
- 2 The Station House Motel, 7 Elizabeth Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8464.The motel has 4 rooms with private bathrooms. The smallest room has a refrigerator and microwave, the larger a kitchenette.facebook url used
- 3 Collingwood Park Motel, 1 Tasman Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8499, Email: [email protected]. There are rooms with their own kitchenette and bathroom as well as a few rooms with a shared kitchen and bathroom. The common rooms are also available to guests who are traveling with a camper van. There are four parking spaces for campers on the property.
- 4 Pioneer motels, 18 Tasman Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8109, Email: [email protected]. Small motel with just three rooms. These are equipped with a private bathroom and kitchenette.
- 5 Collingwood Motor Camp, 6 William Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8149, Email: [email protected].In addition to a tent field and parking spaces for mobile homes, there are also small cabins for backpackers on the campsite. In the communal house there are two kitchens, showers, toilets and a lounge with TV. WiFi is available for a fee.facebook url used
- 6 Zatori, 2321 Takaka-Collingwood Highway, Collingwood 7073. Tel.: 64 3-524 8692, Email: [email protected].The hotel has a section for backpackers and a section with suites. All rooms are very bright thanks to large windows with patio doors.facebook url used
health
Practical advice
- 1 New Zealand Post, 14 Tasman Street, 7073 Collingwood. Tel.: 64 3-524 8221. Open: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
trips
literature
Web links
An official website is not known.