Sip and cycle your way around Renwick
With its high sunshine hours, minimal rainfall and more than 20,000 hectares of vines, Marlborough is the biggest wine-producing region...
Cycling between the vines in Blenheim. © Destination Marlborough.
Campervanning: the spontaneous way to travel
If the idea of a guided tour brings you out in spots, you’ll be wanting to bring yourself to the spots you most want to see. Read the story . . .
Great Coast Road: roadtripping at its best
Drive the length of the South Island, skirting the West Coast and traversing through the Southern Alps, and experience bountiful roadtripping at its very best. Read the story . . .
Marlborough: From the vines to the sea
As the probable landing place of the first waka ever to visit New Zealand, Marlborough is the home of the very first people ever to travel to this country. Read the story . . .
Classic New Zealand Wine Trail: Napier to Blenheim
What better way to taste your way across islands and through three of New Zealand's major wine-producing regions than on the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail... Read the story . . .
Loved by the locals: Marlborough
From pies and pastries to planes, art galleries and Great Walks, it's all here in Marlborough. Read the story . . .
The Marlborough Wine & Food Festival: sauvignon blanc on its home turf
Sip the exuberant and intense varietal in the sacred space that first introduced New Zealand wine to the world. Read the story . . .
Marlborough Wine Trail
With nearly 800ha in grapes, Marlborough is New Zealand’s largest wine-growing region and the list of local labels often features at the honours table of international wine festivals. Read the story . . .
Indulge: food and drink in Marlborough
There are epicurean delights to discover in Marlborough that go beyond the famous seafood and Sauvignon Blanc. Read the story . . .
Get a taste of terroir at the Marlborough Food and Wine Festival
Sample the best of Marlborough wine in one easy location at the Marlborough Food and Wine Festival. Read the story . . .
Discover the history of combat aircraft at Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Originally established by a small group of passionate aviation enthusiasts, Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre in Blenheim has grown to become a site of national significance. Read the story . . .
Get outside: five vineyards to visit by bike in Blenheim
The best way to get around the multitude of vineyards in this pocket of Marlborough is by bike. Flat, straight roads and cycle paths that wind through the vines make for almost effortless cycling and the wineries are all within easy proximity of each other. Read the story . . .
Take a family-friendly walk around Wairau Lagoons
Following the shoreline of the Wairau Lagoons, take a flat, family-friendly walk to spot seabirds and a shipwreck. Read the story . . .
Sip and cycle your way around Renwick
With its high sunshine hours, minimal rainfall and more than 20,000 hectares of vines, Marlborough is the biggest wine-producing region in New Zealand. Read the story . . .