The Marlborough Sounds offer a spectacular environment for adventures. The 70 kilometre Queen Charlotte Track is a hiking and mountain-biking paradise. Surrounding the Queen Charlotte Track you’ll find 1500 kilometres of breathtaking Marlborough Sounds’ coastline – one fifth of New Zealand’s total coastline – a magical place to explore by sea kayak. If you are short on time, handy to Picton there are tracks and coastline suitable for a couple of hours exploration.