Air

Sounds Air operates frequent flights between Wellington and Picton from Picton Airport.

Rail

The Tranzcoastal train service operates daily to and from Christchurch via Kaikoura and connects with ferry sailings. There are a number of bus and shuttle services also.

The Marlborough Sounds

This cover one fifth of New Zealand’s coastline. It is full of amazing sea life including 5 species of Dolphin, Orca, Hump Back Whale, New Zealand Fur Seals, Blue Penguins, Rare Giant Shags and much more. The Sounds as locals call them really are paradise on earth and have to be seen to be believed. These are truly one of earth’s most unspoilt and special places.

Ships Cove

This is New Zealand’s Heritage Site used by Captain Cook in the 1770′s to anchor his ship for provisioning and repair. Cook spent more time at Ships Cove than anywhere else on earth, other than his home town of Whitby in England. The cove is much the same today as it was in 1770, when Cook first stepped onto it.

Marlborough’s World Famous Wine Region

The stunning region of Marlborough, is world famous for the quality of its wine making. Particularly the standard of its Sauvignon Blancs and guided wine trails are very popular with Chateau Marlborough guests! These wine tours offer an unbeatable combination of local wine knowledge and personalised service while showcasing the best of Marlborough wineries and vineyards.

Wine Shops

Most of the wineries are open for tastings year round. The most popular wine varietals include Pinot noir, Chardonnay, Frontenac, Cabernet Franc, Riesling and Gamay noir. A number of wineries have received Provincial, National and International awards also.

Andrea Piller Ember Studio

You will find unique, often hand-crafted gifts and the most sought after designer labels here.

Plaza India

68 High Street, Picton 7220, New Zealand
Cuisines: Indian