Blenheim Local Information
Inland, Blenheim is Marlborough’s major town and gateway to the sprawling Marlborough wine region. With an international reputation, Marlborough is particularly renowned for its Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Riesling varieties, and boasts over 30 major vineyards.
Marlborough is also a mecca for all things seafood. For the ultimate in gourmet dining spend a warm summer’s afternoon dining amongst the vines, enjoying a selection of local seafood and fresh produce.
Picton and Marlborough Sounds
Close by, the stunning Marlborough, Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds are popular holiday retreats – boasting unspoilt bush-clad islands and secluded coves. Hundreds of miles of coastline make this is a popular boating region, with many lodges and holiday retreats only accessible by sea.
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