Blenheim

Blenheim region. Invercargill. Queenstown. Greymouth. Dunedin. Christchurch. Nelson. Wellington. New Plymouth. Palmerston North. Napier. Gisborne. Rotorua. Tauranga. Hamilton. Auckland. Whangarei.

The Blenheim area is internationally famous for the quality of its Sauvignon Blanc wine which contributes to the $US100 million each year in export wine earnings. Blenheim epitomises New Zealand's stunning quality of life in a single region. Set within a pristine natural environment, Blenheim offers internationally inspiring fine art and valuable industry developments in aviation, aquaculture, wine and food.

 

A combination of a broad spread of industry sectors, favourable business climate, proximity to major centres, central location, temperate climate, a vast range of outdoor activities and a warm, welcoming community makes this a very special place.

Statistics

 

Population:

27,000

Median House Price $NZ:

Buy - 299,000 
Rent - 241 per wk

Average Temperature:

Summer 18°C
Winter 9°C

Lifestyle Features:

Boating, Wineries, Trekking


Blenheim winery - Photo courtesy of Destination Marlborough.