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UPCOMING EVENTS

Get ready to mark your calendars, because the rest of the year in Marlborough is jam-packed with events that will tantalize your taste buds and get your heart racing!

Whether you're a foodie, garden lover or an athletic enthusiast, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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New Zealand's only Cheese Festival! From a fine dining degustation, cheese and wine workshops to a large picnic held at the beautiful Clos Henri Vineyard. Discover New Zealand's best artisan cheese companies, sit back and enjoy a picnic on the stunning lawn. Tickets to the Cheese Festival are on sale now, for the event on Saturday 7th October. More info here: https://nzcheesefest.nz/

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Bayleys Friday Night Feast is one of Marlborough's iconic street food festivals within the wine, gourmet produce and seafood mecca of New Zealand. Feast Marlborough's main event will be your food guide to the region, showcasing the best of what Marlborough has to offer. For now, save the date and stay tuned for more info!

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A premier garden event created to celebrate Marlborough's stunning landscape and talented experts in Gardening. From workshops to garden parties and tours, to the annual Fête - this is a celebration for those who can appreciate the beauty that Marlborough gardens hold. Running 8th–12th November. More info here: https://www. gardenmarlborough.co.nz

If you are looking to stretch your legs and enjoy some beautiful scenery, join the Marina 2 Marina on Saturday 30th September. This unique competition utilises the picturesque trails between Picton, Waikawa and Anakiwa. With a variety of walking or running courses to choose from, this event is suitable for all levels of fitness. More info here: https://www. marina2marina.co.nz don’t wait to book you next holiday to the Marlborough region of Aotearoa/new Zealand. It truly is one of the country's best kept secrets, with over 1500km of coastline in the Sounds, world class Wine and Gin, freshly caught and served seafood, and the best events in the whole of Aotearoa/ new Zealand. We’ve also got the friendliest locals who’ll greet you with a smile everywhere you go. Hospitality comes naturally here in Marlborough. for more information visit marlboroughnz. com to book now.

Savour the finest local produce, sip world-renowned wines on a cruise through the Marlborough Sounds or cycle through the picturesque vines. Start planning your next journey today at MarlboroughNZ.com/visit

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CRUISING DOUBTFUL & DUSKY SOUNDS

Only accessible by sea, Doubtful and Dusky Sounds are among New Zealand’s most isolated areas where waterfalls, streams, rivers and fiords are enveloped with misty veils that come and go, revealing steep gradients of mountain peaks and sheltered valleys. Explore the pristine, epic beauty and historic sites of two of Fiordland’s most iconic destinations on one voyage aboard our luxurious 18-guest expedition yacht Heritage Explorer

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All Of The Fiords Expedition Cruise

Discover the primordial majesty of Fiordland where clouds scud the ragged peaks of glacier-cleaved mountains streaked with waterfalls only accessible by sea aboard 18-guest expedition yacht Heritage Explorer

Unique wildlife, untamed wilderness and incredible natural history and geology awaits as we visit sites of historic significance, Kiwi firsts and restoration and conservation projects.

10 Days | Departs 10 & 20 Jul, 14 & 24 Sep 2023

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Southern Fiords Discovery Voyage

Experience the grand scale scenery, untamed wilderness, ice-carved mountains, forests, sounds and unique wildlife of Fiordland’s Preservation and Chalky Inlets and Doubtful, Dusky and Breaksea Sounds aboard 18-guest expedition yacht Heritage Explorer

Explore cloud-scraping wilderness cloaked mountains and discover sheer cliffs, waterfalls, inlets, quiet coves and the wildlife of the Southern Fiords.

7 Days | Departs 4 & 29 Jul, 4, 10 & 27 Aug, 8 Sep & 3 Oct 2023

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Discover Marlborough Sounds

Explore the breath-taking beauty, tranquil waterways, rich history, wilderness and wildlife of Queen Charlotte and Pelorus Sounds, French Pass and d’Urville Island aboard 18-guest expedition yacht Heritage Explorer. Cruise the Marlborough Sounds’ famed cobalt waterways, iconic landscapes, lush native forests, remote coastlines, historic sites and extraordinary Kiwi conservation success stories by ship, Zodiac, kayak and on foot.

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