Find the best Marlborough Hotels

Marlborough is a stunning region in New Zealand that offers a range of exciting destinations for every traveler. Explore the picturesque town of Picton, known for its wineries, ferry rides, hiking trails, biking routes, and stunning port. Experience the beauty of Blenheim, with its wineries, tours, hiking and biking opportunities, bustling port, and captivating sightseeing spots. Discover the hidden gem of Okiwi Bay, where you can indulge in winery tours, hiking adventures, biking trails, a charming port, breathtaking sightseeing opportunities, and a vibrant marina. Each area in Marlborough promises a unique and unforgettable experience, from spotting dolphins to kayaking in pristine waters. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and local culture of Marlborough, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

• Picton: A destination that offers wineries, ferry rides, tours, hiking and biking trails, a bustling port, captivating sightseeing spots, a marina, opportunities to spot dolphins, and kayaking adventures.
• Blenheim: Explore wineries, enjoy ferry rides, go on tours, hike and bike through scenic trails, visit a bustling port, discover captivating sightseeing spots, experience a vibrant marina, spot dolphins, and embark on thrilling kayaking adventures.
• Okiwi Bay: Indulge in winery tours, enjoy ferry rides, go on tours to explore the area, hike through stunning trails, bike through scenic routes, visit a charming port, take in breathtaking sightseeing spots, experience a vibrant marina, spot dolphins, and enjoy kayaking adventures.

Marlborough is a picturesque region in New Zealand that offers a diverse range of experiences for a budget-friendly holiday. Explore the stunning vineyards and wineries, take a scenic ferry ride from Picton Ferry Terminal, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Picton Harbour. Awatere Valley is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and kayaking. At the Picton Harbour, you can witness the bustling port, enjoy sightseeing cruises, and even spot dolphins in the marina. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or a wine connoisseur, Marlborough has something unique to offer for everyone.

• Awatere Valley: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this valley, known for its breathtaking wineries, hiking trails, and biking routes.
• Picton Ferry Terminal: Experience the thrill of taking a ferry ride from this terminal, which connects Marlborough to other stunning destinations.
• Picton Harbour: Explore the vibrant harbor, witness the bustling port, and enjoy sightseeing cruises that offer a chance to spot dolphins in the marina.

In Marlborough, you can indulge in the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. One notable dining experience is the restaurant downstairs, where you can enjoy a variety of delectable dishes. From fresh seafood at Cockles Kitchen & Bar in Picton to European cuisine at The Fancy Cow in Rapaura, there is something for everyone's palate. Another seafood gem is Trout Hotel in Canvastown, offering a delightful array of seafood delicacies. Immerse yourself in the local culinary scene and savor the flavours of Marlborough.

Marlborough boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.0°C, peaking at 16.6°C in January, February, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.5°C in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 82.6mm annually, with June, July, August, October seeing the heaviest showers and January being the driest month.

Month	Temperature (Celcius)	Rainfall (mm)
January	16.6	69.8
February	16.6	76.2
March	15.5	76.2
April	13.5	76.2
May	11.9	87.6
June	10.2	88.9
July	9.5	88.9
August	10.0	88.9
September	10.7	81.3
October	12.4	88.9
November	13.5	87.6
December	15.3	81.3