Islington Travel Guide
Blenheim
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.
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.
Omaka Classic Cars
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Omaka Classic Cars during your travels in 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.
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
Full-Day Marlborough Wine Tour Including Wine Tasting
Full-Day Taste the Wines of Marlborough Tour
Marlborough: Half Day Blenheim Wine Tour - Eating & Sipping
Knights of the Sky - The Great War Exhibition in Blenheim
Skip the Line:WWI & WWII Combo Exhibitions at the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
Top hotels in Islington
Edit Picton
How does anyone rate eco friendliness?
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
All good
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Lovely comfy bed Great central location for shops and restaurants Lovely breakfast options Would be good to have a bell at reception to notify staff of customers presence Spa and Sauna are wonderful Would be great if there was a drop box for spa key as I walked to reception in togs and towel
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Picton Beachcomber Inn
Nice room, good view
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Harbour View Motel
Views come 2nd to none
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The Boathouse Lodge
I needed a place to stay for a couple of hours and this location was perfect. The Intercity bus stop oblique opposite the hostel and the ferry terminal is next door. I booked the same day and the turn around response was exceptional and the self check in directions was easy to follow. The room was ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Islington
Riversdale
Riversdale might not have many top sights, but ASB Theatre Marlborough and Seymour Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Blenheim CBD
If you're spending some time in Blenheim CBD, Seymour Square and ASB Theatre Marlborough are top sights worth seeing.
Mayfield
While there might not be top attractions in Mayfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pollard Park and ASB Theatre Marlborough.
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.
Springlands
Though Springlands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pollard Park and Seymour Square.
Grovetown
Travellers like the wineries in Grovetown, and Wairau River is a top attraction you might want to visit.
