About Blenheim

Blenheim is a town in New Zealand well-known for its wineries, Marlborough Museum and has history of early Plynesian settlement in the region. 75% of New Zealand's wine is produced here. It is sunny, warm and its dry and cool summers offer a perfect getaway destination. Another place of interest in Blenheim is the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre that houses collection of World War I aircrafts

Activities in Blenheim

A visit the aviation museum, Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, is a past to relive the world war history. To experience real rural New Zealand, Wither Hills Farm Park is where you should be. It is spread over 1100 hectares of walking tracks and mountain bile routes. You can spot the wildlife at Wairau Lagoon, be a part of the Kiwi culture at Marlborough wine and food festival, ride the coastal Pacific train to enjoy the mountain ranges and rugged coastline on the journey or visit Upton Oaks Garden and wander through this 17th century knot garden.

Best Places to visit in Blenheim

If you're a wine lover, Wineries and Vinyards are where you want to be and Blenheim is known for these. The World War museum is one place that can get you awestruck and make you wonder. If you are a movie buff you must visit Pelorus Bridge Hobbit Location scene. You can also have the excursion at the scenic shores of New Zealand.

Best time to visit Blenheim

From November to April is the ideal time to visit Blenheim and most people who have been there recommend February as it offers warm and pleasant weather.