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Love Marlborough

Find everything you need to plan your holiday and enjoy your stay. Find out more about Accommodation in Marlborough, activities, restaurants, and transportation options. Travel trade and media resources are available here.

Love the Wilderness

Hiking, biking, or sea-kayaking, Marlborough is a mecca for outdoor and adventure lovers.  The stunning Marlbrough Sounds, tranquil Pelorus River, and golden Wither Hills provide a spectacular natural adventure playground.

Love the Wine and Food

Wine, dine, sip and sample your way around the region's 100+ vineyards. Marlborough is bursting with flavours of internationally acclaimed wines and bounty from land and sea, where chefs craft local cuisine with flair and passion.

Love the Water

The Marlborough Sounds is a coastal wonderland, with winding waterways, sheltered bays, and ancient untouched forest. Cruise, kayak, waterski, swim, fish, or sail the endless bays.  Or simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the views.

Latest News and Events


4th June

Lochmara Lodge Wildlife Recovery and Arts Centre - NEW

Lochmara Lodge in Queen Charlotte Sound has added new accommodation, opened a new A la carte cafe and restaurant and now offers day trips for FIT, charter group, and cruise passengers up to 50 pax to the Lochmara Lodge Wildlife Recovery and Arts Centre. They no longer have a backpacker lodge or any self-catering facilities. Trips to the property ex Picton, Anakiwa, or Mistletoe Bay can include lunch in the cafe, exploring the Wildlife Recovery and Arts Centre features, a cruise on the Queen Charlotte Sound, and a walk or bike on the Queen Charlotte Track.

For further details visit www.lochmaralodge.co.nz.

Latest News

International recognition for Queen Charlotte Track

The stunning Queen Charlotte Track has received double international recognition recently.  Lonely Planet awarded the starting point of the track, Ship Cove, a place on the travellers Blue List.  National Geographic has included Wilderness Guides' new Lodge to Lodge guided walk on the Track in the 25 best new trips in the world. www.wildernessguides.co.nz



i-SITE Centres
For up-to-date information and booking enquiries, email or telephone our i-SITE Visitor Centres.

Picton i-SITE Visitor Centre
Picton i-SITE Visitor Centre
The Foreshore
Phone: +64 3 520 3113
Fax: +64 3 573 5021
Email: picton@i-SITE.org

Blenheim i-SITE Visitor Centre
Blenheim Railway Station, SH1
Blenheim
Phone: +64 3 577 8080
Fax: +64 3 577 8079
Email: blenheim@i-SITE.org