Riversdale Travel Guide
Blenheim
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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.
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 Riversdale
Edit Picton
Welcomed by friendly front desk staff and quick check in process. Room was clean, but an older motel, beds could use some upgrading.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
We stayed for one night in room 129 on the first floor of the new extension at the rear of the hotel. The room was just what we wanted - modern with a large bed and a good size bathroom. We had a lovely meal in the busy restaurant. In the morning the hotel (along with the whole of Blenheim) had a ...
Reviewed on 27 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
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
Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel
Excellent, central accommodation. Everything in walking distance. Clean, warm and spacious. Would highly recommend!
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Riversdale
Islington
While there might not be top attractions in Islington, you can explore the larger area and discover places like ASB Theatre Marlborough and Seymour Square.
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.
Blenheim CBD
If you're spending some time in Blenheim CBD, Seymour Square and ASB Theatre Marlborough are top sights worth seeing.
Grovetown
Travellers like the wineries in Grovetown, and Wairau River is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
