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Love Marlborough
Find everything you need to plan your holiday and enjoy your stay. Find out more about Accommodation in Marlborough, activities, restaurants, and transportation options. Travel trade and media resources are available here.
Love the Wilderness
Hiking, biking, or sea-kayaking, Marlborough is a mecca for outdoor and adventure lovers. The stunning Marlbrough Sounds, tranquil Pelorus River, and golden Wither Hills provide a spectacular natural adventure playground.
Love the Wine and Food
Wine, dine, sip and sample your way around the region's 100+ vineyards. Marlborough is bursting with flavours of internationally acclaimed wines and bounty from land and sea, where chefs craft local cuisine with flair and passion.
Love the Water
The Marlborough Sounds is a coastal wonderland, with winding waterways, sheltered bays, and ancient untouched forest. Cruise, kayak, waterski, swim, fish, or sail the endless bays. Or simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the views.
QUEEN CHARLOTTE MONTH
1st May 2008
Portage Resort Hotel
QUEEN CHARLOTTE MONTH for Walkers and Bikers on the Queen Charlotte Track.
The Portage Resort Hotel has established May as the month to celebrate the wonderful Queen Charlotte Track. A range of quality, well priced packages have been put together for people to enjoy the Track and the Marlborough Sounds as well as also a range of guided walks, independent walks and sea kayaking trips available. At the end of the month on the Queens Birthday weekend, Queen Charlotte Track Month culminates in Queen Charlotte's Birthday Bash on Queen's Birthday. For more information regarding the celebration and new ongoing events see www.portage.co.nz
Latest News
International recognition for Queen Charlotte Track
The stunning Queen Charlotte Track has received double international recognition recently. Lonely Planet awarded the starting point of the track, Ship Cove, a place on the travellers Blue List. National Geographic has included Wilderness Guides' new Lodge to Lodge guided walk on the Track in the 25 best new trips in the world. www.wildernessguides.co.nz
