Marlborough District Council

Marlborough is situated in the north-east corner of the South Island. It is easily accessible by ferry, train, air, or road.

Marlborough's main town, Blenheim, has a population of 24,183 and is the hub of the famous Marlborough wine district. Naturally, the town features many fine restaurants focused on local wines and food. It also has a stylish public art gallery, a museum and colonial village, glorious public and private gardens to visit, theatres and cinemas and shops to explore.

From Blenheim you can take wine and food tours, garden tours, river boat cruises or start a day exploring from the i-SITE Visitor Centre at Blenheim Railway Station.