Marlborough New Zealand - Regional Information

Marlborough is a sparsely populated region in the South Island of New Zealand which is both spectacular for its natural beauty, and important for its contribution to the national economy.

From traditional Māori culture to a variety of contemporary music and drama, Marlborough provides a wide variety of activities for people to be involved in.

Because of its favourable climate and diverse geography, Marlborough provides a rich playground for anyone with an interest in the outdoors.

Marlborough extends over an area of rich geographical diversity. Read more about the geography of the region here.

Marlborough is home to a wide diversity of native and introduced species. Read more about the range of plants and animals that make their home in the region

Marlborough has a rich history, from early moa hunters, to the first European sealers and whalers, to the region's military role during the Second World War. 

Marlborough has been the home of various famous and infamous personalities, including scientists, murderers, Māori chieftans, artists, and many more. 

Marlborough is home to a range of artists who work in a variety of mediums. In this section you will find a showcase of local talent. If you are an artist and would like to showcase your work, please contact Marlborough Online

New and Noteworthy

Explore Marlborough with an interactive online map .

Did you know that Marlborough Online provides a directory of local web sites? Basic listings are free for any Marlborough based organisation.

The photo gallery now has images from Waitangi Day 2010.

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