Taylor Pass Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pollard Park
Explore the great outdoors at Pollard Park, a lovely green space in Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre during your trip to Blenheim.
Seymour Square
You can learn about the history of Blenheim with a visit to Seymour Square. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Marlborough Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Marlborough Convention Centre during your trip to Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Renwick Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Renwick Museum in Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
ASB Theatre Marlborough
You can make plans for a show at ASB Theatre Marlborough during your stay in Blenheim. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Dangerous Skies WWII Exhibition - Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Skip the Line:WWI & WWII Combo Exhibitions at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Knights of the Sky - The Great War Exhibition in Blenheim
Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour Including Wine Tasting
Marlborough Half-Day Wine Tour from Blenheim
Marlborough: Half Day Blenheim Wine Tour - Eating & Sipping
Top hotels in Taylor Pass
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Very pleased. Good value. Room well appointed & good location. Our Sunday roast dinner was excellent value & staff very good!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
The Boathouse Lodge
This is more of a backpackers vibe. We booked a whole room for a family of 4 (it had 3 bunk beds and a queen bed). Continential breakfast is provided, abd while average , its not bad for budget accommodation. Edit picton is the other place we stayed that might be more suitable for families. This ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Picton Beachcomber Inn
pretty view from balcony - very efficient and helpful front desk
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Handy location to everything. Nice and quiet. Helpful and friendly staff,
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Sequoia Lodge & Backpackers
The staff were great, the room and bathroom were clean, it was a friendly place and I would stay again
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Edit Picton
Very noisy due to noise from the roof Due to ?? Shingles ? When we checked we mentioned it
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taylor Pass
Wither Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wither Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Lawson's Dry Hills and Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre.
Witherlea
When in Witherlea, you can plan a visit to Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and Omaka Classic Cars, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Burleigh
While visiting Burleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and Wither Hills Winery.
Redwoodtown
While Redwoodtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lawson's Dry Hills and Seymour Square.
Blenheim CBD
If you're spending some time in Blenheim CBD, Seymour Square and ASB Theatre Marlborough are top sights worth seeing.
Yelverton
While Yelverton isn't home to many top sights, Pollard Park and Seymour Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
