Located at the top of the South Island of New Zealand, Marlborough’s picturesque landscape boasts record sunshine hours and the largest wine growing region in New Zealand. Read more on
The Wairau River Basin has been transformed from an intensive horticultural, sheep farming and cropping area to a wine industry experiencing unbelievable growth.
As a result of the burgeoning wine industry, Marlborough has achieved recognition as one of the most progressive and prosperous centres of New Zealand.
Many varieties of grape are grown here including Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Reisling and Gewurztraminer.
However, the Marlborough wine region is especially recognised for its production of its unsurpassed Sauvignon Blanc.
This quality wine demonstrates Marlborough’s aspirations by achieving top awards and accolades throughout Europe, the United Kingdom and America.
The location of the greater majority of the selected sites visited are within a 60km circuit from the Blenheim township the principal town of the Marlborough province.
We have received TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence every year since 2011.
A selection of location that may be included in your day: - Bladen Wines - Brancott Estate - Cloudy Bay Estate - Framingham Wines - Fromm Winery - Georges Michel Wine Estate - Gibson Bridge Wines - Mahi Wines - Grove Mill Wines - Hans Herzog Estate - Hunter’s Wines - Lake Chalice Wines - Lawsons Dry Hills Winery - Nautilus Estate - Saint Clair Estate and Cafe - Spy Valley Wines - Te Whare Ra Vineyard & Winery - Villa Maria Estate - Wairau River Wines