Top tips for your trip to Blenheim

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Top tips for your trip to Blenheim

Winery

Wine tasting and food experience. 350m from The Basement. We recommend it as a short walk.
24 locals recommend
Wither Hills Cellar Door
211 New Renwick Rd
24 locals recommend
Wine tasting and food experience. 350m from The Basement. We recommend it as a short walk.
New Zealand's most awarded winery.
6 locals recommend
Villa Maria Estate Marlborough Winery
New Renwick Road
6 locals recommend
New Zealand's most awarded winery.
New Zealand's most iconic Sav Blanc producer. Beautiful setting for a wine tasting and oysters in summer time.
16 locals recommend
Cloudy Bay Vineyards
230 Jacksons Rd
16 locals recommend
New Zealand's most iconic Sav Blanc producer. Beautiful setting for a wine tasting and oysters in summer time.

Food scene

The best pies in New Zealand! Our favourite: the steak and truffle cheese
10 locals recommend
The Burleigh
34 New Renwick Rd
10 locals recommend
The best pies in New Zealand! Our favourite: the steak and truffle cheese
Brazilian cuisine with a great atmosphere. Excellent service and delicious meals. Booking is recommended.
24 locals recommend
Gramado's Restaurant & Bar
74 Main St
24 locals recommend
Brazilian cuisine with a great atmosphere. Excellent service and delicious meals. Booking is recommended.
The Macadamia Butter Toffee Crunch is a must!
14 locals recommend
Makana Confections
180 Odwyers Road
14 locals recommend
The Macadamia Butter Toffee Crunch is a must!
Chinese/Thai/Japanese. Take away is also available.
6 locals recommend
Bamboo Garden Restaurant
31 Maxwell Road
6 locals recommend
Chinese/Thai/Japanese. Take away is also available.
Premium fine dining experience in Marlborough.
21 locals recommend
Arbour Restaurant
36 Godfrey Rd
21 locals recommend
Premium fine dining experience in Marlborough.
FRESH HOME BAKED BREAD. Thumbs up for the Almond Croissant! 33 Maxwell road
Debrood Bakkers (@meaters)
2 Litchfield St
FRESH HOME BAKED BREAD. Thumbs up for the Almond Croissant! 33 Maxwell road
Restaurant with stunning views.
9 locals recommend
Brancott Estate Cellar Door & Restaurant Entrance-way
2 Brancott Rd
9 locals recommend
Restaurant with stunning views.
Real fruit-ice cream and fresh strawberries. Perfect for the hot days in Marlborough.
Hedgerows Hydroponic Strawberries
Rene Street
Real fruit-ice cream and fresh strawberries. Perfect for the hot days in Marlborough.
Best fish & chips in town.
Witherlea
Best fish & chips in town.
Frank's Oyster Bar & Eatery
Japanese restaurant
Restaurant Sasa
Japanese restaurant

Sightseeing

Coffee with a nice view of the River.
12 locals recommend
Raupo Cafe, Restaurant & Traiteur
6 Symons Street
12 locals recommend
Coffee with a nice view of the River.
Stunning alpine lake close to Blenheim.
10 locals recommend
Lake Rotoiti
10 locals recommend
Stunning alpine lake close to Blenheim.
60 km of walking tracks and mountain bike trails on offer
22 locals recommend
Wither Hills Farm Park
22 locals recommend
60 km of walking tracks and mountain bike trails on offer

Activities

Excellent local golf course.
Marlborough Golf Club
74 Paynters Rd
Excellent local golf course.
95km from Blenheim and you’re in one of the best ski areas in NZ. We definitely think the short trip is worth it.
9 locals recommend
Rainbow Ski Area
9 locals recommend
95km from Blenheim and you’re in one of the best ski areas in NZ. We definitely think the short trip is worth it.
Blenheim's premier Pollard Park is Marlborough's showcase with 24.6 ha of wooded parkland, meandering stream and golf course.
21 locals recommend
Pollard Park
55 Parker St
21 locals recommend
Blenheim's premier Pollard Park is Marlborough's showcase with 24.6 ha of wooded parkland, meandering stream and golf course.
Indoor ten pin bowling.
Blenheim Indoor Sports
50 Battys Rd
Indoor ten pin bowling.
Modern chain showing mainstream and independent movies, plus international opera, music and ballet.
6 locals recommend
Event Cinemas Blenheim
4 Kinross Street
6 locals recommend
Modern chain showing mainstream and independent movies, plus international opera, music and ballet.

Bar

Must see local bar. Craft beer and boutique wine in a funky atmosphere.
7 locals recommend
5 Tapped Ltd
30 Scott St
7 locals recommend
Must see local bar. Craft beer and boutique wine in a funky atmosphere.
Great night life on Friday and Saturday. Open late.
7 locals recommend
The Yard Bar
30 Maxwell Rd
7 locals recommend
Great night life on Friday and Saturday. Open late.
Wine bar with a selection of local, natural and international wines. Meals available.
21 locals recommend
Scotch Wine Bar & Wine Shop
24-26 Maxwell Rd
21 locals recommend
Wine bar with a selection of local, natural and international wines. Meals available.
Marlborough's best selection of local wines. They serve snacks and beverages. The hot chocolate is excellent!
The Wine Station
Sinclair Street
Marlborough's best selection of local wines. They serve snacks and beverages. The hot chocolate is excellent!
Sport bar and restaurant that serves great portion size meals. Ribs are a must!
12 locals recommend
Speight's Ale House
111 Middle Renwick Rd
12 locals recommend
Sport bar and restaurant that serves great portion size meals. Ribs are a must!
Marlborough Public House
51 Scott St

Neighbourhoods

Gateway to the Marlborough Sounds
23 locals recommend
Picton
23 locals recommend
Gateway to the Marlborough Sounds

Museum

WW1 and WW2 aircraft and artefacts museum.
67 locals recommend
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
79 Aerodrome Rd
67 locals recommend
Local museum open 10 am to 3pm most days. First Sunday of each month rides available on miniature steam trains.
Brayshaw Heritage Park
26 Arthur Baker Place
Local museum open 10 am to 3pm most days. First Sunday of each month rides available on miniature steam trains.