Unforgettable moments
Marlborough offers more than just breathtaking landscapes—it’s a destination for unique, immersive experiences. From private wine encounters and gourmet indulgences to tranquil nature escapes and cultural discoveries, your delegates will find something unforgettable beyond the boardroom.
Go beyond the expected with tailored activities that showcase the best of Marlborough. Enjoy exclusive wine tastings with winemakers, seafood cruises, and vineyard feasts. Explore by air, land, or sea with scenic flights, mountain biking, kayaking, or heritage tours. Whether it’s wellness, adventure, or indulgence, our diverse experiences will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

Private Winery Experiences
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Cloudy Bay Cellar Door Marlborough
Cloudy Bay's spacious and inviting Cellar Door is located at the winery itself, in the heart of the Marlborough wine region.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
FROMM Winery
Organic boutique truly hand crafted wines.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Spy Valley Wines
Spy Valley is a New Zealand Family owned must-visit winery with a reputation for consistently producing great value, award-winning wines.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Yealands Estate
Taste Yealands award-winning wines, enjoy a platter and learn about our world leadership in sustainable wine production at The Cellar Door.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Wither Hills Cellar Door & Restaurant
The iconic Wither Hills winery is situated just five minutes from central Blenheim on the Southern side of Marlborough's Wairau Valley, lying in the lee of the Wither Hills range.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Allan Scott Family Winemakers
Allan Scott is one of the true pioneers and a name synonymous with New Zealand’s acclaimed Marlborough region, having planted the region’s first vineyard in 1973.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Jackson Estate
As modern pioneers, Jackson Estate has been in the business for over 25 years, quietly getting on with hand crafting beautiful wines with elegance, finesse and longevity.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Johanneshof Cellars
Johanneshof Cellars is one of Marlborough's earliest vineyards and wineries, still owned by the original founders Edel Everling and Warwick Foley.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Forrest Wines
Our Marlborough winery and tasting room are nestled in amongst our vineyards in the heart of Sauvignon Blanc country just outside of the town of Renwick.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Hans Herzog Estate
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
No.1 Family Estate
Discover our range of vintages and blends handcrafted by our winemaker, Daniel Le Brun, in the time honoured traditions of his family in Champagne.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Auntsfield Estate
Auntsfield Estate is the home of Marlborough's first colonial vineyard and winery.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Clos Henri Vineyard
Clos Henri, a premium wine estate located in Marlborough and owned by Famille Bourgeois, offers a a warm personal welcome and delicious organic wines to taste at our cellar door.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Hunter's Wines
Internationally acclaimed Hunter’s Wines is one of the pioneers of Marlborough winemaking.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Framingham Wines
A broad range of quality aromatics set the Framingham wines apart.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Ant Moore Wines Cellar Door
Outstanding, adventurous wines from pristine Marlborough vineyards.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen
Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen is situated on the corner of Rapaura & Selmes Road about ten minutes from the centre of Blenheim.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Astrolabe Wines Small Town Winery
The Small Town Winery is an urban winery and cellar door where Astrolabe's small batch wines are made.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Wairau River Wines
Opening in 1992, the Wairau River Cellar Door and Restaurant is one of the regions original wine tourism destinations.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Tūpari Wines
The Tūpari Wines Cellar Door offers an authentic Awatere Valley artisan wine tasting experience on the main road south SH1 in Seddon.
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Winery Cellar Doors & Wine Tastings
Lawson's Dry Hills Wines
You’ll always receive a warm welcome at our home on Alabama Road.
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Restaurants and Cafes
Whitehaven Wine Company
Every bottle of Whitehaven wine proudly carries the anchor insignia, the distinctive quality marque of one of New Zealand’s most respected family wine companies.
Exclusive Wine Tours
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Tours
Marlborough Tour Company
Discover Marlborough with us.
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Wine Tours
Sounds Connection
At Sounds Connection, we’re the leading provider of quality tours in Marlborough, New Zealand. Find out more about our exciting tours.
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Tours
Escape to Marlborough Hop on Hop Off
Tours of Marlborough and beyond.
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Wine Tours
The Orginal 'Marlborough Wine Tours'
Daily Group Tours and Private Wine Tours in Marlborough, New Zealand.
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ToursTours
Hop 'n Grape Tours
Full day wine tours Marlborough and Marlborough Half day wine tours from Blenheim and Picton.
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Wine Tours
Jade Tours
Make some magical memories in Marlborough!
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Wine Tours
Bubbly Grape Wine Tours
Come and join our local guides on a fun, relaxing Marlborough wine tour and wine tasting experience - a fun filled tour with hosts as "Effervescent as Champagne".
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Wine Tours
Discovery Wine Tours
Roots to Glass- We are Discovery Wine Tours of Marlborough.
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Wine Tours
Explore Marlborough
Explore Marlborough run biking and driving wine tours of the Marlborough wine region. Our biking wine tours can be guided or self-guided and are a wonderful way to wine tour with flat, easy biking suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
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Wine Tours
Wine Tours by Bike
A very warm welcome from Lorelle, Greg and their team. If the idea of spending time cruising on bikes, relaxing in beanbags, nibbling on cheese platters, indulging in gourmet food, tasting beautiful wines, chatting with winemakers and hearing their stories takes your fancy, we would love to make that happen for you.
Sip & Savour
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Gourmet Experiences and Tours
Cheese and Cheers
A large selection of New Zealand whiskys and South Island Cheeses are available for tasting.
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Beer & Breweries
DNA Brewery & Taproom
DNA – It’s in our blood!
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Beer & Breweries
Moa Brewing Company - Tap Room
Visit the brewery where it all started for Moa, now focused on developing exciting and award winning new products, plus premium and specialty brews.
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Beer & BreweriesBeer & Breweries
Boom Town in the Forrest
Boom Town in the Forrest - in collaboration with Forrest Estate Wines - we have created a stunning park like area for you all to enjoy.
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Restaurants and Cafes
Dodson Street Beer Garden
Our Blenheim Restaurant features Cuisine from Germany, Italy and Kiwi Classics.
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Restaurants and Cafes
Mills Bay Tasting Room & Eatery
At Mills Bay Mussels we are on a mission to spread happiness through our delicious, healthy food; New Zealand Greenshell™ Mussels.
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Activities
Makana Confections
Makana Confections specialises in gift-quality confections - all hand-made and using only the freshest, natural ingredients available to us.
Water & Beyond
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Boat CruisesBoat Cruises
Beachcomber Cruises
Beachcomber Cruises are the Marlborough Sounds cruise, transport and Queen Charlotte Track transfer specialists.
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Tours
Marlborough Tour Company
Discover Marlborough with us.
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ActivitiesActivitiesActivities
E-Ko Tours
World-Class Wildlife & Nature Tours in New Zealand
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Boat Cruises
Cougar Line
Marlborough Sounds water transport with a smile.
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Shuttles and TransfersShuttles and Transfers
Pelorus Sound Water Taxis & Cruises
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Boat Cruises
Pelorus Mail Boat Ltd
Join us on New Zealand's orginal mail boat.
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Tours
Arapawa Seafarms - Blue Pearl Farm Tours
Enjoy a 90 minute tour with us and learn how our beautiful paua produce extraordinary Arapawa Blue Pearls.
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Lodge
Lochmara
Lochmara is a locally owned and operated resort set right on the waters edge in the Marlborough Sounds in Lochmara Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand.
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Wildlife & Conservation
Kaipupu Sanctuary
Kaipūpū is a sanctuary for the animals and plants of Aotearoa and a haven for visitors, educational groups and community.
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Charter Boats
Sounds by Sail
Explore the magic of the Kenepuru and Pelorus Sounds.
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Water Activities
Go Dive Pacific
Since 2000, Go Dive Pacific has been a well-known Dive Shop in the Marlborough Sounds.
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Charter Boats
Katabatic Charters
Specialising in tailor-made cruising, sightseeing, fishing and overnight charters.
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Wine Tours
Sounds Connection
At Sounds Connection, we’re the leading provider of quality tours in Marlborough, New Zealand. Find out more about our exciting tours.
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Fishing and HuntingFishing and Hunting
Reel Therapy Charters
Our fishing trips, diving charters, nature walk excursions and sightseeing trips are second to none!
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Wildlife & Conservation
Pelorus Tours
Discover the spectacular Marlborough Sounds with Pelorus Tours.
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Ferries & Water TransportFerries & Water Transport
Kenepuru Water Taxi
Based in Havelock we offer water transport in the Pelorus & Kenepuru Sounds, all year round.
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Charter Boats
Havelock Sea Charters - Bow to Stern
We offer a range of charter options and packages.
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Walking & HikingWalking & Hiking
Wilderness Guides NZ
Let our team show you the Queen Charlotte Track and Marlborough Sounds. We live, work and play in this fantastic region - your guides are local people, have grown up here and call this area home.
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Walking & HikingWalking & Hiking
Marlborough Sounds Adventure Co
We have been providing comprehensive, hassle-free adventures in the Marlborough Sounds for over 25 years.
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Kayaking & Rafting
Pelorus Eco Adventures
Picton Kayak Tour on the Pelorus River, Our safe inflatable tandem canoes await your journey down the mysterious Pelorus river.
Land & Heritage
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Fishing and Hunting
Avon Valley Safaris
At Avon Valley Safaris we offer unique specialised hunting opportunities to a set number of clients each year. Let us cater your ultimate hunting adventure.
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MuseumsMuseums
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Explore Marlborough's Leading Visitor Attraction
The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre has combined a rare collection of WW1 and WW2 aircraft with creative display techniques to present a remarkable experience that captures the imagination. Omaka is a world-class destination for appreciating historic aircraft and sharing the stories of the men and women behind the machines.
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Activities
Marlborough Flyer Steam Train
The Marlborough Flyer is a heritage steam train from a majestic bygone era.
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Activities
Omaka Observatory
Omaka Observatory is an eco-observatory based in a man made crater located in the Omaka Valley in Marlborough.
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Snowsport
Rainbow Ski Area - Nelson Lakes
A Spectacular Alpine Experience The Southern Alps of the South Island are host to a number of superb ski resorts.
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Walking & HikingWalking & Hiking
Wilderness Guides NZ
Let our team show you the Queen Charlotte Track and Marlborough Sounds. We live, work and play in this fantastic region - your guides are local people, have grown up here and call this area home.
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Walking & HikingWalking & Hiking
Marlborough Sounds Adventure Co
We have been providing comprehensive, hassle-free adventures in the Marlborough Sounds for over 25 years.
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Tours
Marlborough Trike Tours
Give us a call to arrange your ultimate ride!!
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Museums
The Edwin Fox Museum
The Edwin Fox Ship is a fantastic piece of World heritage.
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Wine Tours
Sounds Connection
At Sounds Connection, we’re the leading provider of quality tours in Marlborough, New Zealand. Find out more about our exciting tours.
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Cultural AttractionCultural Attraction
Marlborough Art Gallery | Te Kahu o Waipuna
At the Marlborough Art Gallery you will see work from leading local, national and international artists in a fantastic range of regularly-changing art exhibitions, programmes and events
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Wildlife & Conservation
Picton Dawn Chorus
We are a community led conservation charity, set up by a group of passionate residents with the vision of rewilding Kaipūpū and Waitohi Picton.
Air
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Scenic Flights
Pelorus Air
Locally owned and operated, Pelorus Air offers a great opportunity to access the Marlborough Sounds and the top of the South Island.
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Scenic Flights
Helicopters Nelson - Top of the South
From the Marlborough Sounds to Farewell Spit, Helicopters Nelson offer premium helicopter transfers, charters, scenic flights and helicopter adventures across the top of New Zealand's South Island.
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Scenic Flights
Precision Helicopters NZ Ltd
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Scenic Flights
Fighter Flights
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with our Top Gun Warbird Joy Ride
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Scenic Flights
South Pacific Helicopters
Experience it all from above for a one-of-a-kind adventure with Kaikōura's only locally owned and operated Heli provider, South Pacific Helicopters.
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Scenic Flights
Coast to Coast Helicopters
Experience Marlborough by helicopter.