Must Dos.

Head to the Millennium Public Art Gallery, across from Seymour Square in the heart of Blenheim. See the latest cutting edge exhibitions from local and national artists.

Head out from Picton with Marlborough's specialised dolphin swimming and viewing tour company to view dolphins and even swim with them, in the sheltered waters of the Queen...

Bike through the iconic Molesworth high country station, ending in Hanmer for a rejuvenating hot pool swim.

Check out the end of the Queen Charlotte walkway at Anakiwa, a very attractive bay in the Marlborough Sounds. Take walk to Davies Bay for a taste of the walkway.

Travel from Havelock or Picton and call in to isolated homesteads and secluded bays to deliver mail and groceries to families living in the Marlborough Sounds.

Walk to Devil’s Creek on the Wakamarina trail, retracing the footsteps of gold miners and staying overnight in the DOC hut.