When you've finished at this Marlborough mountain-surrounded landscape, why not check out Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre, Mabel Island, and Okiwa Bay? They're near Kenepuru Sounds and also popular with tourists.
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Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
Price was $756, price is now $728 per person
$728
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Palmerston North (PMR) to Blenheim (BHE)
18.4/10 Exceptional! (682 reviews)
Comfortable bed, spacious room, good bathroom facilities, air conditioning
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
Price was $834, price is now $801 per person
$801
per person
Dec 25 - Dec 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Palmerston North (PMR) to Blenheim (BHE)
18.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Great location in town, close walk to shops and restaurants. Good amenities, lovely restaurant onsite, pool, gym, parking. Very friendly staff and lovely comfortable room.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Browse tours and tickets to explore Kenepuru Sounds
Tours & day trips
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3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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Discover Marlborough Wine - Afternoon Marlborough Wine Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Water activities
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Half day Sea Kayak Guided Tour from Picton
Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Popular places to visit
Mabel Island
Resting in the still waters of Picton Harbour is a tiny island, named after the daughter of the governor that chose Picton’s name.
Picton Ferry Terminal
4.5/5(64 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll find more to see and do in this quaint area.
Edwin Fox Museum
4/5(1 review)
Explore the ship that has sailed through the major stages of the Commonwealth’s global history, from the East Indies to the West and finally all the way south to Picton.
Picton Foreshore
4.5/5(4 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Picton Foreshore, a lovely green space in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Picton War Memorial
Pay your respects to Picton’s fallen servicemen at this moving war memorial that overlooks Queen Charlotte Sound.
Picton Harbour
4.5/5(68 reviews)
Visit a floating maritime museum, board a chartered fishing boat and relax beneath the tall palms that line one of New Zealand’s most important harbours.
Best Lodging Options Near Kenepuru Sounds
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Edit Picton
25 Waikawa Road Picton
Lochmara Lodge
Lochmara Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound Lochmara Bay Marlborough
Serenity, Comfort and Peace in the gorgeous Marlborough Sounds
Mahau Sound
Picton Beachcomber Inn
27 Waikawa Road Picton
The Portage Resort
2923 Kenepuru Road Portage
Kenepuru View - Private getaway in the Sounds
Portage
The Boathouse Lodge
9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough
Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel
32 High Street (Main Street) Picton
Jasmine Court Motel
78 Wellington Street Picton
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