Marlborough sightseeing local attractions & activities in Marlborough
Marlborough
Marlborough is located close to the heart of New Zealand, on the north east corner of the South Island, due west of Wellington city. Arrive in Marlborough on the ferry in Picton or Blenheim airport, only 15 minutes from Korohi vineyard.
Marlborough's year-round sunshine and diverse landscape are conducive to an easy-going lifestyle and excellent range of tourist attractions and activities.
Whether you love wine or wildlife, sea kayaking or cruising, native bush walks or formal garden rambles. There are galleries, museums, Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, craft studios and food specialties to discover.
Marlborough is synonymous internationally for its distinctive, herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc. It is New Zealand’s largest wine making region with around 65 wineries and 290 grape growers and over 4000 hectares planted in grapes, mainly Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and Gewurztraminer.
Borrow our bicycles and cycle through the vineyards.
Korohi Vineyard is only 500m from the Wairau river.
Mount Richmond Forest Park dominates the skyline from Blenheim and the Wairau Valley. The park provides ample opportunities for bush walking, tramping, fishing, hunting, climbing, horse riding, and mountain biking