Blenheim B&B - Attractions

Marlborough - Top of the South

Blenheim is the hub of the Top of the South Island, the gateway to the glorious Marlborough Sounds, surrounded by wine country stretching up nearly to the beautiful Nelson Lakes and linking Christchurch, Nelson and Wellington and the West Coast.

Marlborough - the Sauvignon Blanc capital of the world.Traminer View Bed and Breakfast is conveniently located on the Main South Road and your hosts, being long time Blenheim residents, love to advise on how to make the most of this region, which should be savoured over several days.

Marlborough is recognized as the Sauvignon Blanc capital of the world. This is the perfect place to come, taste and enjoy ALL the outstanding wines from this sun drenched valley called Marlborough.

Visit Wine Marlborough to learn more. Your hosts are happy to book wine tours for you.

Aviation Centre

Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, Blenheim NZ. Just 5 minutes from Traminer View Bed and Breakfast Marlborough is extremely fortunate to have the worlds largest private collection of World War 1 aircraft and memorabilia that has been brought to life in the most realistic way in the Omaka Heritage Aviation Centre.

To see this it is truly a unique aviation experience.

Makana Chocolate Factory

Makana Chocolates - devine!How lucky are we to have this boutique Makana chocolate factory in Blenheim. It is a must to visit and enjoy a complimentary sample of the hand-made chocolates. You will not be able to resist taking some home, or enjoying them with a coffee

The River Queen

The paddle boat River Queen passes Traminer ViewOne cannot beat this wonderful sight of the replica paddle steamer River Queen cruising past Traminer View Bed and Breakfast, on the Opawa river, up and down sometimes twice a day.

You can enjoy a glass of wine and a meal on this floating restaurant and be entertained by the bird life and all that the river can offer.

The Beachcomber

Spend a day out on the Marlborough Sounds with Beachcomber cruisesFor a relaxing day join one of the many cruises offered on the Beachcomber in the Queen Charlotte Sound.

Your hosts can make bookings for you for the Beachcomber cruise.

The Catamaran leaves Picton each day and is an experience not to be missed.

New Zealand accommodation further afield

The Lake House Rotorua. Absolute lake edge bed and breakfast accommodation with great food and hospitality, stunning views over Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island, make free use of our kayaks and spa pool.