About This Tour
Experience 'The Ultimate Marlborough Day Out', on this full day, small group tour. Enjoy a scenic cruise through the Queen Charlotte Sound, aboard Beachcomber Cruises catamaran* and get to see the historic Ship Cove, where Captain Cook anchored way back in 1770. Returning to shore around 12.30pm, The Original Marlborough Wine tours will pick you up and take you on your wine tour. At the first winery enjoy a shared platter lunch. After lunch you will get to visit a couple more wineries with a chance to try some more of the wines produced here. This is while you are relaxing, savouring and enjoying this beautiful Marlborough region. If you are located outside of the Picton area we may be able to transfer you to the start point for an additional fee, please contact us to find out. * The boat cruise is provided by Beachcomber Cruises on their Ships Cove Cruise and is generally a large boat for 80 pax ( winter the boat will be smaller).
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Full-Day Marlborough Catamaran Cruise with Wine Tour and Lunch
This full-day catamaran cruise offers a leisurely exploration of Marlborough's coastline, with stops for wine tasting at local vineyards and a catered lunch. It’s ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed pace, stunning scenery, and a blend of wine and coastal experiences.
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Meeting Point
Picton Town Wharf - London Quay Picton
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Marlborough Wine Tours
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Common questions about Full-Day Marlborough Catamaran Cruise with Wine Tour and Lunch in Picton
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Marlborough Wine Tours, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Wine-tasting. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Wine-tasting.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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