accommodation Marlborough New Zealand retreat in Marlborough Sounds luxury accommodation resort Bay of Many Coves Queen Charlotte Sound

accommodation Marlborough New Zealand retreat in Marlborough Sounds luxury accommodation resort Bay of Many Coves Queen Charlotte Sound

getting here

The Marlborough Sounds describes an area at the top of the South Island of New Zealand, featuring an intricate series of native bush-clad bays and coves sheltered from the open sea. Within the Marlborough Sounds is the seaside township of Picton, the access port to all interisland ferry services from Wellington. Bay of Many Coves Resort lies just 30 minutes north of Picton.  There are no roads in or out of the resort. 

Regular boat services depart Picton throughout the day to provide access to the resort. Departures from Cougar Line town wharf Picton. Time Table:
8.00am & 10.00am : October - April
9.00am : May - September
1.30pm : all year round

Resort staff will be happy to supply all connecting options and book the service that best suits your itinerary. Please contact them to make a booking:

Phone: (international)+64 3 5799 771
Freephone: (NZ only) 0800 5799 771
Fax (international): +64 3 5799 777
Email:

 

Travel Options to marlborough

Airline services fly direct to Marlborough from all major centres in New Zealand.

Sounds Air - Operate several daily services between Wellington and Picton Koromiko Airport. Bay of Many Coves Resort are official agents for Sounds Air.

Please contact: for assistance with reservations and timetable enquiries.

Helipro - Fly directly from Wellington CBD to the Bay of Many Coves Resort helipad.

Air New Zealand - Fly from all main centres in New Zealand to Blenheim Airport.

AV8 Helicopters

Sail the Cook Strait

Two companies offer daily ferry services between Wellington and Picton, linking New Zealand's North and South Islands. The scenic cruise across Cook Strait takes approximately 3 hours, vessels carry both passengers and vehicles.

Interislander

Bluebridge

rail

A Tranz Scenic train journey offers panoramic views, reclining seating and fully licensed buffet car. The Coastal Express takes you from Christchurch to the port of Picton via the Kaikoura Coast. This service connects with your 30 minute cruise to the resort.

cruise

Cougar Line

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