Advance Bookings

By phone
Nelson State Cinemas - ph (03) 548 3885

Live Online
Use your web browser (State Cinemas Nelson and the Suter Cinema only) - click on your preferred session time. This will take you through a seat selection process which enables you to select your own seats. Booked tickets are held at the cinema counter for collection - please present the credit card used to make the bookings to verify ID when picking up your tickets. Web bookings not available for State, Motueka.

Over the Counter
For any movie session programmed into the ticketing system- Suter bookings can be made at the State Cinemas, Nelson counter outside Suter Cinema hours. Motueka counter bookings must be made at the State Cinema, Motueka counter.

State Cinema, Nelson

Seat reservations available for all sessions - choose you own seat at the counter or by booking live online. Advance sales generally available from Tuesday each week for the week beginning Thursday.

State Prices

 2D3D
Adult before 5pm$12.00$15.00
Adult$15.00$18.00
Adult Tuesday$10.50$15.00
Child (under 16)$9.50$12.50
Senior$9.50$12.50
Student$12.00$15.00
Student Fri/Sat Night$15.00$18.00
Family Pass (2 adt / 2 chd)$42.00$52.00
Family Pass (1 adt / 4 chd)$42.00$52.00

Reusable 3D Glasses $2.00

State Cinema Gift Vouchers
Vouchers can be redeemed at State Nelson or Motueka cinemas
A surcharge will apply when redeeming gift vouchers for 3D films
Vouchers can not be redeemed by phone

Note: No student discount is given Fridays and Saturdays after 5pm. Please provide appropriate ID when asking for discounts (e.g. student card, Superannuatant Card)

Special prices may apply at times to Film Festivals, Gala Openings and other Special Screenings