If you embark on only one walk this should be at the top of your list. The Wairau Lagoon Walkway is a flat loop track, ideal for kids, follows the lagoon shoreline with good bird watching to the rusting remains of the Waverley ship. This easy flat walk is a great way to explore the habitat of the Wairau Lagoons. At sunset you will have an excellent photo moment of the ship wreck resting in the mud. You are walking in the footsteps of New Zealand’s earliest inhabitants. A site of historical significance in the settlement of New Zealand. A place for seafood gathering and fishing. For family walks, download the Marlborough online resource to answer those pesky questions about what is that wreck all about.
Facts:
- Open daily between 10.00am to 4.00pm
- Admission by donation.
