Best things to do in Marlborough
Recommended activities in Marlborough
Tours & day trips
See all 67 activities
Motuara Island Sanctuary: Wildlife & Dolphin Watching Tour
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 26 reviews
10/10
26 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
1d
9.4 out of 10 with 147 reviews
9.4/10
147 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
3h 30m
8.6 out of 10 with 64 reviews
8.6/10
64 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton
4h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 24 reviews
9.6/10
24 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise
3h
8.8 out of 10 with 218 reviews
8.8/10
218 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Picton & Blenheim Scenic Tour
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
9.8/10
7 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Marlborough: Full Day "Winemaker's Tour"
6h
9.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
9.8/10
13 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Hanmer Springs Hot Pool Private Return Trip From Christchurch
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 91 reviews
9.8/10
91 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise
4h
9.0 out of 10 with 38 reviews
9/10
38 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 25 activities
Picton & Blenheim Scenic Tour
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
9.8/10
7 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Marlborough: Full Day "Winemaker's Tour"
6h
9.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
9.8/10
13 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Beyond the Vines - Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tasting Tour
6h
9.8 out of 10 with 70 reviews
9.8/10
70 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Full-Day Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and Wine Tasting Tour
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Full Day Winemakers Tour in Marlborough
6h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 24 reviews
9.8/10
24 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Exclusive Picton Wine & Scenic Adventure: VIP Cruise Experience
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Marlborough: Private Exclusive Wine Tour - Premium Tastings
6h+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Private Biking Wine Tour (full day) in the Marlborough Region
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Marlborough: Craft Beer, Roots Gin, and Whisky & Wine Tour
7h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private & custom tours
See all 20 activities
Heli-Picnic Alpine Lake Kahurangi National Park
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Hanmer Springs Hot Pool private day trip From Christchurch
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Te Tau Ihu West Coast Wilderness
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine'
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Lord of the Rings Mt Olympus, South of Rivendell
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Lord of the Rings Mt Owen, Exit from the Mines of Moria
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Heli-Scenic Abel Tasman Experience
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Heli-Scenic Nelson Mountain Adventure
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Holiday & seasonal tours
See all 5 activities
From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Nelson: Helicopter Flight with Mountain Landing & Bay Views
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Depart Picton: Marlborough Sounds Afternoon Seafood Cruise
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 15 reviews
9.4/10
15 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Water activities
See all 4 activities
Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
1d
9.4 out of 10 with 147 reviews
9.4/10
147 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Hanmer Springs: River Jet Boat Ride
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Depart Picton: Marlborough Sounds Afternoon Seafood Cruise
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 15 reviews
9.4/10
15 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
