Summer Events and Attractions To Check Out In Blenheim
Are you planning a holiday in Blenheim during the popular summer month of February? Interested in music and relaxing nights at local wineries enjoying fine wine while listening to the musical lyrics of local New Zealand artists? Then Blenheim is definitely the place to be. Take a few days and book into a luxury boutique hotel. Many of the hotel establishments in Marlborough have award-winning restaurants and stunning views overlooking the region. Booking boutique accommodation in Blenheim for a special occasion, such as a honeymoon, is a must do. While in Blenheim this February, be sure to book tickets to these local events:
1. The Marlborough Wine & Food Festival – This local event is held in February at Brancott Estate on State Highway One. Enjoy a day in the sun tasting local wines and fabulous cuisine. Entertainment takes place throughout the day. Enjoy listening to the famous Kiwi musicians.
2. For an enjoyable evening listening to famous New Zealand musicians and bands, make you way to the Villa Maria Marlborough Winery on New Renwick Road, Fairhall during the summer month of February. This annual tour is well worth buying tickets for.
3. Framingham Wines located at Conders Bend Road, Renwick, celebrate the beginning of the harvest season with an intimate concert at their vineyard. If you have recently married, booking your honeymoon in Blenheim is certainly an option worth considering with the special events such as the Framingham Harvest Concert.
There are also many wine tours around Blenheim worth checking out. We recommend contacting one of the following tour operators:
1. The Bubbly Grape Wine Tour Company. Let the tour guides from the Bubbly Grape Tour Company pick you up from your boutique accommodation in Marlborough and take you on fabulous tour of local vineyards in their comfortable Mercedes van.
2. Marlborough Wine Tours offer personalized and flexible tours to suit their clients’ needs. Tours range from 3 – 7 hours in duration. Check out their website for more information.
3. For something a bit different, ‘Wine Tours By Bike’ are a local tour operator whom have been operating for 12 years. Take in the beautiful Marlborough wine region while you cycle between vineyards. With flat sealed roads and short distances between vineyards, this tour is a unique and fun day out. Again, find out more information on their website.
February is a fantastic month to plan a holiday and book accommodation in Marlborough there is always a local event to attend.