Things to do in Marlborough
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Marlborough has lots of great activities for people of all ages and interests, with wine, wilderness and water providing plenty of things to do, whether it's enjoying fine wine and dining, climbing a mountain, or just hanging out at one of the region's beaches.

Things to do in Blenheim
To dispel the misconception that there's not much to do in Blenheim besides wine, we've compiled a list of great activities that have little to do with wine.

Pukaka Valley Tracks
Pukaka Valley tracks provide opportunities to explore native bush and tramping options from an easy walk to a long day's climb to Mount Roberson summit.

What beach shall we go to today?
On a hot summer's afternoon in Marlborough, a trip to the beach can be complicated by the choices available.

Ten places to visit in Blenheim by bike
Blenheim has weather and terrain that is ideal for cycling. This guide provides ten features of the town that you can experience as part of a grand tour.

Ten things for Families to do in Marlborough over Summer
A list of some family friendly summer recreational activities around the Marlborough District.

Marlborough's best Swimming Beaches and Rivers
What are Marlborough's top swimming spots? A guide to some of the favourite beaches and rivers around the region.

Wildest Places to go in Marlborough
Marlborough offers some pretty great wilderness experiences. Here are some of the best wild places you can go to.

Seven Scenic Marlborough Road Trips
A list of seven Marlborough’s scenic road trips, taking in everything from coastal panoramas to rugged alpine views.

Things to do in the Pelorus Area
Located between Blenheim and Nelson, there are lots of great outdoor activities to do in the Pelorus area of Marlborough.

Best children's playgrounds in Marlborough
Marlborough's best children's playgrounds as rated by a nine year old.

Exploring Marlborough by Bike
If you've got a bike, Marlborough has some great opportunities for cycle adventures that won't cost a cent, and will leave you with a clear environmental conscience.

Waikakaho/Cullen Creek Walkway
The Waikakaho / Cullen Creek Walkway is a Marlborough tramping track that follows and old goldminers’ trail from the head of the Waikakaho Valley for about 7km to Linkwater.

Things to do in and around Picton
Activities and things to do in and around Picton, New Zealand.

Lees Creek Track
A weekend tramp to Lees Creek Hut in the upper Wairau

Lees Creek Track
Lees Creek Track is a DOC tramping track in the upper Wairau region of Marlborough.

Red Hills Track
Red Hills Track is a shared tramping and mountain bike track in the upper Wairau Valley in Mount Richmond Forest Park near the boundary between Marlborough and Tasman Districts.

Summer Camping at Robin Hood Bay
Summer camping is something of a kiwi ritual, and Marlborough is no exception. Read about family adventures at Robin Hood Bay.

Sutherland Stream
Sutherland Stream is a small stream that's a special place for a lot of Blenheim residents.

Bothams Bend Track
Botham’s Bend Track is a short walking and cycling track that runs along the true left of the Wairau River, near Spring Creek.

Whale Rider
A review of riding the Blenheim to Redwood Pass section along Marlborough's Whale Trail cycle trail

Best short bike rides in Marlborough
Ten short bike rides around Marlborough rated on qualities such as difficulty, scenic value and more.

Mount Takorika Tracks
Mount Takorika is a 721 metre peak to the south west of Havelock, with a network of walking tracks through regenerating native bush, accessible directly from Havelock Township.

Leatham Conservation Area - Marlborough's weedy wilderness.
The Leatham Conservation Area is a large wilderness area in Marlborough, incorporating the catchment of the rivers Branch and Leatham.