Discover The Pier: A Gem of Marlborough
Explore the beauty of Marlborough at The Pier, a captivating tourist attraction offering stunning waterfront views and local charm.
The Pier in Marlborough offers a stunning waterfront experience, perfect for tourists seeking scenic views, local culture, and relaxation. This charming spot is ideal for leisurely walks, photography, and soaking in the beauty of New Zealand's coast.
A brief summary to The Pier
- Marlborough, NZ
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for spectacular views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check local events; sometimes, the pier hosts markets and festivals.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are many scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the pier and surrounding areas.
- Look for information boards that provide insights into the pier's history and its importance to the community.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Marlborough. Head southeast on High Street towards the SH1. Continue on State Highway 1 (SH1) for approximately 10 kilometers. Take the exit for SH62 towards Havelock. Follow SH62 for about 15 kilometers until you reach the junction with Queen Charlotte Drive. Turn right onto Queen Charlotte Drive and continue for another 10 kilometers. The Pier will be on your left. Look for parking nearby, which is generally free in this area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, catch a bus from Marlborough Bus Station to Havelock. Buses run several times a day and the fare is approximately NZD 15. Once you arrive in Havelock, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to The Pier, which is about a 5-minute drive from the bus stop. Taxis in Havelock may cost around NZD 10 to 15, depending on the exact location.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Havelock and prefer to walk, The Pier is accessible on foot from the town center. From the Havelock Library, head east on Main Road for about 1 kilometer. Follow the signs towards the waterfront, and you will arrive at The Pier. This scenic walk takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
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