There are so many things to do in Blenheim & the Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand. Located at the top of the South Island, this region is home to rolling vineyards and sunken water valleys, making it a popular destination for wine lovers and adventurers alike. From wine & food tours to boat cruises from nearby Picton, there is something for everyone in Blenheim & Marlborough.
Blenheim is situated in the Marlborough region of New Zealand on the north east corner of the South Island. It's right in the heart of wine-growing country and is one of the sunniest towns in New Zealand.
It's an ideal base for those who want to explore the local wine and food culture, bike around the vineyards or enjoy and adventure or sightseeing tour. Mountains frame the area and trap the summer heat (temperatures over 30°C are quite normal in February and March). In and around Blenheim you’ll find a pleasing selection of cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, artisan food outlets and golf courses. There are more than 20 wineries within driving distance of the town, and most of them welcome visitors for sampling sessions and cellar door sales.
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