Grovetown Lagoon has become a popular area for walking, biking, picnicking, kayaking, food gathering and bird watching.
DOC says repair work underway but no estimate available for when the iconic track might be re-opened.
Trade expo event to be held at the Marlborough Events Centre in Blenheim on 4-5 August.
Project received some funding from Tourism Infrastructure Fund.
Walkers on the Marlborough District council’s track system were advised to exercise caution, as work continues to repair flooding and waterlogged surfaces.
Public Access New Zealand has launched legal proceedings against Land Information New Zealand to allow for all-year access in the Molesworth reserve in the Marlborough region.
Glazebrook Station activities include farming, tourism, honey harvesting and hunting.
The Yealands Classic Fighters Omaka Airshow 2021, Marlborough’s largest multi-day event, will be celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
The Marlborough Convention Centre will now be managed by the Marlborough District Council, after Scenic Hotel Group’s lease came to an end after 13 years.
A boutique hotel and conference centre in Blenheim, Marlborough Vintners Hotel, has been put for sale by its founding owners.
Three feasibility studies would contribute to the wider Picton Redevelopment Plan.
Feast Marlborough will feature a series of food and beverage events over summer to help offset the impact of Covid-19 on the region’s economy.
National will amend the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act to support wine tourism if they are elected into Government.
The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre will host a once-only display compilation of the John Smith Collection at the 2021 Dangerous Skies WW2 Exhibition next Easter.
Marlborough District Council is seeking public submissions on the district’s Freedom Camping Bylaw.
The construction of the new Marlborough District Library and Art Gallery in Blenheim will go ahead after approval from the Marlborough District Council.
The trail was part of a wider vineyard cycling network developed in partnership with the Renwick Smart and Connected Bike Walk Group.
The Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre has been appointed guardian of the John Smith collection of warbirds.
A review of Marlborough’s freedom camping bylaw is set to begin imminently following approval by the district council.
Pounamu Tourism Group shareholders have funded the new product, which plans to launch in April 2021.
Marlborough District Council will undertake a new redevelopment study on the future of Waitohi/Picton.
A mountain bike park and thermal spa pool will be investigated as potential new destination attractions for Picton, says Marlborough District Council.
Destination Marlborough is calling on the region’s “creative minds” to pitch ideas as it prepares a new level 2 ‘Make it Marlborough’ campaign.
Abbe Hutchins took up the newly-created CEO role at Marlborough Tour Company… then the pandemic hit.
Following recent rainfall, and discussion with the Marlborough Mountain Bike Club, the local council has decided to close its mountain bike parks in Blenheim’s Wither Hills Farm Park and Picton’s Victoria Domain.
Marlborough residents are being encouraged to enjoy the region’s open spaces but reminded to stay in their “bubble” when using them and not to take any risks.
Destination Marlborough has gone live with what it describes as an “enhanced and expanded” MarlboroughNZ.com website promoting the benefits of living and working in the region.
An award-winning waterfront eco-lodge in the Marlborough Sounds is on the market for sale.
Abbe Hutchins takes the helm of the fast-growing family-owned business that is putting Marlborough on the map.
Marlborough Council has deployed more rangers for the summer period in a bid to promote responsible camping.
From a single boat to luxury lodges and coaches – a retiring Chris Godsiff on building Marlborough Tour Company.
The holiday park stalwart on why destination management is a priority for the Marlborough region.
Bluebridge is running limited servicxes after one of its ferries clipped its berth at Picton wharf attempting to dock.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was among the dignitaries who jumped aboard Friday’s special commemorative Coastal Pacific service.
Notable speakers include Cindy D’Aoust, president and CEO of Cruise Lines International Association.
The Nelson Regional Development Agency reported a 38% increase in international tourism spend in May reaching $42m compared to the same month last year.
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