Marlborough Holidays from NZ$736

Things to do in Marlborough

Shopping

In Marlborough, visit the Blenheim Square for a variety of shops featuring local crafts and gourmet foods. The Marlborough Farmers' Market is a must for fresh produce and artisan products, perfect for unique souvenirs. Enjoy a leisurely shopping experience surrounded by the region's stunning scenery.

Recreation

At ASB Theatre Marlborough, immerse yourself in captivating performances that evoke emotions and inspire creativity. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Marlborough Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Relax and rejuvenate at Victoria Domain, where lush surroundings provide a perfect setting for wellness and reflection.

Adventure

Bike 2 Wine offers an exhilarating outdoor experience as you cycle through picturesque vineyards, tasting local wines along the way. The Queen Charlotte Walkway is perfect for a scenic hike, providing breathtaking views and a sense of adventure as you traverse this stunning coastal trail.

Nightlife

Marlborough offers a relaxed nightlife with charming bars and restaurants. Explore Blenheim’s vibrant eateries and local wineries, or unwind at pubs featuring live music. Don’t miss the scenic waterfront at Picton, where you can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful views after dark.

Find the best attractions in Marlborough

Marlborough, New Zealand, is a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and vibrant coastal experiences. Explore the stunning Marlborough Sounds, relax in urban parks, or wander through picturesque valleys. Don't miss the renowned Marlborough vineyards and holiday parks, perfect for a memorable getaway. Whether you're seeking a beach experience or simply want to soak in the natural beauty, Marlborough has something for every traveller.

• Picton Harbour: Experience the stunning beauty of Picton Harbour, where you can relax on sandy beaches and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding hills and waters. It's the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds, offering tranquil vibes perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
• Kenepuru Sounds: Discover the adventure waiting for you in Kenepuru Sounds, a breathtaking valley known for its outdoor activities. Explore hiking trails, kayaking, and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
• Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre: Immerse yourself in aviation history at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre. This cultural gem showcases remarkable exhibitions of vintage aircraft and offers a unique insight into the world of aviation, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Marlborough

The best time to visit Marlborough can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Marlborough falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Marlborough falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	46.8°F (8.200000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Marlborough

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Marlborough during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.