Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds is a marine playground and ecological haven covering one-fifth of New Zealand’s coastline. Home to secluded bays, historic sites, walking and cycling trails, marine reserves, island sanctuaries and places to stay tucked away in native bush – the cruising grounds of the Marlborough Sounds is a water lover’s paradise. more
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ARAPAWA HOMESTEAD - Marlborough Sounds
ARAPAWA HOMESTEAD - Marlborough Sounds
Located on Arapawa Island, Whekenui Bay, Marlborough Sounds. Three self-contained accommodation options sleeping multiple people. Surrounded by stunning vistas of Cook Strait, Tory Channel and the heads at the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds. A great destination for a family holiday or break from busy city life.
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- +64 21 943 395
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- Arapawa Island, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
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BLUEBRIDGE COOK STRAIT FERRIES - Wellington/Picton NZ
BLUEBRIDGE COOK STRAIT FERRIES - Wellington/Picton NZ
Mobile-friendly - This must-do experience connecting the North and South Islands of Aotearoa New Zealand, is one of the world's most picturesque ferry journeys. Enjoy breath-taking scenery all the way from Wellington's Harbour to Picton's waterfront. Bluebridge sail 50 times a week carrying both passengers and all manner of vehicles. Book a private cabin to unwind after a busy day sightseeing.
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- +64 4 471 6188
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- 0800 844 844 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- PO Box 1144, Wellington, New Zealand
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CLASSIC CAR TOURS - South Island New Zealand
CLASSIC CAR TOURS - South Island New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Escorted, customised tours driving our Jaguar, MG and Alfa Romeo classic and modern sports cars, or yours. Enjoy up to five different cars touring the wonderful uncrowded roads of the South Island. Day or multi day trips on set dates or to your choice, taking in delightful destinations, riveting roads, characterful company, delicious dining, affable accommodation and stunning scenery!
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E-KO TOURS - Picton and the Marlborough Sounds
E-KO TOURS - Picton and the Marlborough Sounds
Mobile-friendly - We provide award-winning, wildlife and conservation focused guided cruises and dolphin swimming experiences through the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Those looking for the thrill of a lifetime can join us for our Dolphin Swim or View Experience or you could take part in our fully guided cruises to your choice of bird sanctuary islands or Historic Ship Cove.
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- +64 3 573 8040
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- 1 Wellington St, Picton, New Zealand
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GOLDEN BAY AIR - Takaka
GOLDEN BAY AIR - Takaka
Operating scheduled flights between Wellington, Karamea, Nelson and Takaka, Golden Bay. Spectacular scenic flights from Takaka and Abel Tasman. Fly/cruise packages to experience both Abel Tasman National Park and Golden Bay without retracing your steps. All flights connect with our daily shuttle services to Heaphy Track and Abel Tasman National Park. Rental Car available in Takaka to explore Golden Bay.
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- +64 3 525 8725
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- 0800 588 885 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- PO Box 256, Takaka, New Zealand
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GRAND PACIFIC TOURS - New Zealand
GRAND PACIFIC TOURS - New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Grand Pacific Tours are the New Zealand coach holiday specialists offering a range of all inclusive, value for money holidays. We offer 5 categories of coach tour vacation packages namely; Affordable Coach Tours, Signature Coach Tours, Ultimate Small Group Tours, Cruise & Coach Tours and Special Interest Tours.
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- 0800 444 673 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- P.O. Box 25473, St Heliers, Auckland, New Zealand
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HAVELOCK HOLIDAY PARK - Havelock, Pelorus Sounds
HAVELOCK HOLIDAY PARK - Havelock, Pelorus Sounds
Mobile-friendly - Havelock is located at the head of Pelorus Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. Gateway to the Nydia and Queen Charlotte tracks and the whole Marlborough area. Great location to fish or cruise the Sounds. We are close to Picton, Nelson, 15 minutes to Marlborough's wineries. Powered and non-powered sites, cabins for those traveling on a budget but looking for comfort.
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- +64 3 574 2339
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- 24 Inglis St, Havelock, Pelorus Sounds, New Zealand
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Long Island Kokomohua Marine Reserve - Off the beaten track
Long Island Kokomohua Marine Reserve - Off the beaten track
The Marlborough Sounds at the north of the South Island are a sinuous network of drowned river valleys, forming one of New Zealand's most distinctive land and seascapes. The Marlborough Sounds are made up by the Queen Charlotte, Kenepuru and Pelorus Sounds.
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NGAHERE HOU - NEW FOREST - Marlborough Sounds
NGAHERE HOU - NEW FOREST - Marlborough Sounds
Mobile-friendly - Perfectly situated at the halfway point on the Queen Charlotte Track at Kenepuru Head, Ngahere Hou invites you to take a half-time break in style. "Glam-Camping" in a 6-metre Yurt or Summerhouse cabin with organic breakfast included. Set in a 40 acre private bush reserve with stunning views down the Kenepuru Sound, this is an off-the-grid eco experience to treasure.
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- +64 21 0224 1915
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- 4144 Kenepuru Rd, Kenepuru Head, New Zealand
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OKIWI BAY HOLIDAY PARK & STORE - Rai Valley, Marlborough
OKIWI BAY HOLIDAY PARK & STORE - Rai Valley, Marlborough
Mobile-friendly - Located on the western side of Marlborough Sounds, facing Tasman Bay in peaceful Okiwi Bay, is a small friendly holiday park and store. This is the perfect setting for a relaxed or active holiday. Explore the rugged coastline and secluded bays or enjoy the riches of the sea with excellent fishing and diving. Great holiday park accommodation in Marlborough Sounds.
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- +64 3 576 5006
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- +64 3 576 5005 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 15 Renata Road, RD3, French Pass, Marlborough, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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PELORUS AIR - Marlborough Sounds
PELORUS AIR - Marlborough Sounds
Mobile-friendly - Welcome to Pelorus Air. We can offer a variety of Scenic Flight options for 2-15 people. From our base in Picton, we provide easy access from Wellington, Paraparaumu and Nelson - to some of the far reaches of the area. In the Marlborough Sounds we service airstrips in Port Gore, Nopera, D'Urville Island, Elie Bay and Northwest Bay.
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PELORUS BRIDGE SCENIC RESERVE - Marlborough Sounds
PELORUS BRIDGE SCENIC RESERVE - Marlborough Sounds
The Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve offers visitors the opportunity to relax and enjoy forest and river scenery, in one of the last stands of river flat forest in Marlborough. The reserve is located midway between Blenheim and Nelson, on SH6, 18 km west of Havelock.
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PICTON'S WAIKAWA BAY HOLIDAY PARK - Picton
PICTON'S WAIKAWA BAY HOLIDAY PARK - Picton
Mobile-friendly - Picton's Waikawa Bay Holiday Park is just 4 kms from Picton (five minutes by car) on the sunny side, overlooking tranquil Waikawa Bay. We have a very pleasant swimming beach and children's play area. Accommodation to suit most needs and budgets including motel units, tourist flats, cabins and camping.
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SMITHS FARM HOLIDAY PARK - Picton
SMITHS FARM HOLIDAY PARK - Picton
Smiths Farm Holiday Park is the perfect base from which to relax and explore the Marlborough Sounds. 30 minutes from the ferry. Clean, modern facilities, comfortable standard cabins, self-contained units, and motels. Powered and non-powered sites ideal for campers, caravans and campervans. Linkwater is situated between Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds.
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- +64 3 574 2806
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- 1419 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater, New Zealand
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THE LODGE AT TE RAWA - Havelock, Marlborough Sounds
THE LODGE AT TE RAWA - Havelock, Marlborough Sounds
Mobile-friendly - Magnificent sea-views, total relaxation and a choice of complete isolation or relaxed interaction with others in our friendly on-site coffee shop, cosy bar/restaurant or open deck on the sea. Accessible only by water-taxi, Mailboat or helicopter, TeRawa’s beautifully appointed, self-contained apartments are ideal for couples, families or groups (up to6). Private decks, full kitchen, free wifi and unbelievable views.
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- +64 3 579 8285
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- Wilson Bay, Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand
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THE PORTAGE - A THC HOTEL - Marlborough Sounds
THE PORTAGE - A THC HOTEL - Marlborough Sounds
Mobile-friendly - The Portage Hotel is an iconic landmark hotel that has been the choice of accommodation over 100 years. Located in the magical Marlborough Sounds just off the Queen Charlotte track, this recently refurbished hotel offers spectacular views, access to private beach and amazing dining options on-site. This is your opportunity to relax, unwind and enjoy nature at its finest.
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- +64 3 573 4309
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- 2923 Kenepuru Road, Picton, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
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The Queen Charlotte Tavern and cafe in Linkwater, Marlborough Sounds, is a family run business offering a friendly atmosphere with great food and drink. Open daily; Sunday to Wednesday 9am - 10pm and Thursday to Saturday 9am - 1am.
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A Summer of Free Music in the Sounds
A Summer of Free Music in the Marlborough Sounds, Live at the Queen Charlotte Tavern, every Saturday from 4pm, 1162 Queen Charlotte Drive, Linkwater. Phone: 03-5742507
Where: The Queen Charlotte Tavern, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: 1162 Queen Charlotte Dr, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 4:00pm on Saturday 16th December 2023
To: 8:00pm on Saturday 27th January 2024
Linkwater Market
This very popular outdoor market takes place in the grounds of Queen Charlotte Tavern, enabling patrons to browse among the stalls, sit in the grounds enjoying a coffee and a bacon buttie ,or a whitebait sandwich if you ...
Where: The Queen Charlotte Tavern, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: 1162 Queen Charlotte Dr, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 9:00am on Saturday 23rd December 2023
To: 12:30pm on Saturday 23rd December 2023
Te Pākeka/Maud Island & Pelorus Sound Tour
Join Pelorus tours and DOC rangers on a memorable trip through the beautiful Pelorus Sound to Te Pākeka/Maud Island. This is a unique opportunity to visit an island that is otherwise closed to the public. The full-day ...
Where: Maud Island, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: Marlborough Sounds, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 8:15am on Saturday 13th January 2024
To: 6:30pm on Sunday 28th January 2024
Picton Maritime Festival Fun
Pirate school is open Wednesday to Saturday, kids are free with a full paying adult. Saturday is gold coin entry for maritime Festival Day. Check out the boatshed arts and crafts, dress like a pirate, eat like a pirate ...
Where: Edwin Fox Maritime Museum, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: 1 Auckland St, Picton, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 11:00am on Wednesday 17th January 2024
To: 5:00pm on Saturday 20th January 2024
The Ultimate Star Wars Trivia Nightt
The Queen Charlotte Tavern is proud to present, The Ultimate Star Wars Trivia Quiz, So grab your team and come on down to The QC on Saturday the 17th of February 2024 and dazzle us with your knowledge of the galaxy far, ...
Where: The Queen Charlotte Tavern, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: 1162 Queen Charlotte Dr, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 6:30pm on Saturday 17th February 2024
To: 9:30pm on Saturday 17th February 2024
Rai Valley A&P Show 2024
The biggest little A&P show at the top of the South Island! Something for everyone, old & young, town or rural. Come along and support the competitors in the events - woodchopping, horse riding and the famous ...
Where: Carluke Domain, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: Carluke Road, Rai Valley, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 9:00am on Saturday 2nd March 2024
To: 5:00pm on Saturday 2nd March 2024
The Great Marlborough Backyard Cricket Championships
The Queen Charlotte Tavern is proud to present the second installment of "The Great Marlborough Backyard Cricket Championship. Live at the QC on the 2nd March 2024. We are aiming to provide Marlborough's good, great ...
Where: The Queen Charlotte Tavern, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: 1162 Queen Charlotte Dr, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 10:00am on Saturday 2nd March 2024
To: 7:00pm on Saturday 2nd March 2024
Havelock Mussel & Seafood Festival 2024
Discover the ultimate seafood feast and experience the best of Marlborough Sounds at the Havelock Mussel & Seafood Festival! Join us on March 16th, 2024 for a day of fresh, delicious seafood, lively entertainment, ...
Where: Havelock Marina, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: Cook St, Havelock, Sounds, Marlborough
From: 10:00am on Saturday 16th March 2024
To: 6:00pm on Saturday 16th March 2024
Wander Women Adventure Race Marlborough 2024
Wander Women Adventure Race is a fun, team navigational adventure race with the most supportive, fun atmosphere. With 3 courses (short, medium & long) to choose from, and optional extra checkpoints, it's perfect for ...
Where: Marlborough - exact venue to be revealed, Sounds, Marlborough
Address: Venue announcement 1 week before event
From: 7:00am on Saturday 16th November 2024
To: 7:00pm on Saturday 16th November 2024