Marlborough Wine Trail Map
With more than 30 wineries mapped across the region, the Marlborough Wine Trail is your guide to exploring New Zealand's most celebrated wine country. Cycle, drive or join a guided tour - there is no better way to experience Marlborough than from within the vines. Many experiences need to be booked in advance, so be sure to call ahead before your visit.
Upcoming Events
Join us in our beautiful backyard for a Sunday Session featuring stunning live music from awesome local musicians.
Families, kids, dogs on leads, all welcome.
Twilight Soirée | 7 November
A hidden garden, fine wine, garden-inspired drinks, food and music set the scene for the Garden Marlborough Twilight Soirée. Held after hours in Cloudy Bay’s secluded Pelorus Garden and on The Shack lawn, it’s a chance to experience a different side of one of Marlborough’s best-known wine estates.
Join us at Rimapere this spring, on the Friday 13th of November from 5pm, for the third edition of our International Wine Tasting — an evening dedicated to the great wines of Argentina & South Africa.
A day of off-road cycling and vineyard adventure at Leefield Station. The course winds through rolling hills, vineyard valleys and farmland tracks across this iconic property. With categories for all abilities, music, hospitality and a dedicated children’s race, it's a great day out for the whole family.
On Friday 27 November, from 5.00pm – 8.00pm, Forrest Wines invites you to our Riesling Rendezvous – a relaxed, walk-around tasting celebrating the incredible diversity of Riesling.
The Cloudy Bay Cellar Door will be returning with our summer Music on the Lawn series the first Sunday of every month December 2026 – March 2027.
Weather permitting, we will have music on our lawn from 2:30 – 4:30 pm. Our bar will be open serving wine and light snacks. Beanbags and tables will be available first-come, first-served or guests are welcome to bring their own chairs and blankets. No bookings required. All are welcome! Please keep an eye on our website and social media for more information.
A local favourite, Vinyl in the Vines is back at Lawson’s Dry Hills cellar door. The DJ collective will be spinning a range of music for your listening and dancing pleasure in the beautiful courtyard. Enjoy great wine, beer and food, and settle in for a summer afternoon among the vines.
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is recognised around the world for its freshness, precision and unmistakable sense of place, shaped by the region’s distinctive landscape and the people behind every bottle.
Sauvignon Blanc NZ 2027 brings together people from across the wine world to celebrate New Zealand’s most iconic wine and explore what’s next for the variety. While the event is primarily industry-focused, full registration is open to wine lovers who aren’t part of a winery. The Major Tastings are a particular highlight, offering the chance to discover some of the world’s very best Sauvignon Blanc in one place. This is no ordinary wine event!
Spend a summer afternoon tasting, sipping and savouring Marlborough at Savour in the Park. Enjoy seven local wineries, cocktails, beer and a range of food options, alongside live bands, with headline act Jon Toogood taking to the stage.
As the afternoon light settles over the Southern Valleys, Brookby Beats brings techno, wine and good company among the vines. DJs Chris Tubbs, Two Minds and Pete Green provide the soundtrack, alongside Two Rivers wines, local craft beer and food. Music runs from 3pm until 10.30pm.
Catalina Wine Mixer | Saturday 20 February 2027
Set sail on the Marlborough Sounds for a summer afternoon celebrating 20 Years of Catalina Sounds and an unforgettable experience on the water. Enjoy Catalina Sounds wines, canapés and live music against a spectacular coastal backdrop.