For the more adventurous the Queen Charlotte Track will get you out into the great outdoors and get you close to nature. The track is four day, three night or 71km through some of New Zealand’s most stunning native bush overlooking the Marlborough Sounds. The track can be experienced in pieces as a one day walk using Picton as a base or there is a range of accommodation to suit everyone along the way from a DOC campsite to a five star Lodge. The track is made more accessible to families as your packs are all transferred ahead of you. The Marlborough Sounds offer an unparalleled outdoor adventure playground, perfect for fishing, boating, kayaking, sailing and the ultimate in natural adventures, swimming with dolphins.  For an experience that is both fun and educational, Marlborough has plenty to offer with EcoWorld Aquarium and Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre offering hours of family friendly entertainment even on the odd rainy day. Ecoworld Aquarium in Picton Foreshore showcases the natural marine environment of the Marlborough Sounds as well as allowing children to interact with Blue Penquins, Tuataras and Kakariki. Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre brings World War One aviation history to life thanks to Peter ...