Experience the Elegance of Cloudy Bay Vineyards
Discover the beauty and taste of Cloudy Bay Vineyards, where exceptional wines meet stunning landscapes in Marlborough, New Zealand.
Nestled in the picturesque Marlborough region of New Zealand, Cloudy Bay Vineyards is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, offering exquisite wines and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Cloudy Bay Vineyards
- 230 Jacksons Rd, Blenheim, Rapaura, 7273, NZ
- +6435209147
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tasting in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to gain a deeper understanding of the winemaking process.
- Pair your wine tasting with local gourmet cheese to enhance your experience.
- Visit during the late afternoon for picturesque sunset views over the vineyards.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Blenheim, head southwest on Maxwell Road towards State Highway 1 (SH1). After about 2 kilometers, turn left onto SH1. Continue on SH1 for approximately 6 kilometers. Take the exit towards Rapaura Road and turn left onto Rapaura Road. After about 3.5 kilometers, turn right onto Jacksons Road. Cloudy Bay Vineyards will be on your left at 230 Jacksons Road. Please note that parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cloudy Bay Vineyards by public transport, start by taking a bus from Blenheim Central to Rapaura. The bus service is operated by the Marlborough District Council, and you can check the local timetable online. Once you arrive at the Rapaura bus stop, you'll need to walk approximately 1.5 kilometers along Rapaura Road, then turn right onto Jacksons Road. Cloudy Bay Vineyards will be on your left. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance to plan your return trip.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from Blenheim directly to Cloudy Bay Vineyards. The trip will take about 15 minutes and cost approximately NZD 25-35 depending on traffic. Simply provide the driver with the address: 230 Jacksons Road, Rapaura, Blenheim 7273.
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