Martinborough

Martinborough is an agricultural and wine-product centre, with a population of 1600. The town was laid out by John Martin in 1879, with the street plan in the shape of the Union Jack.

• Martinborough i-SITE Visitor Centre

  phone: +64 6 306 5010
  address: 18 Kitchener St

Martinborough is 35km south-west of Masterton and 65km east of Wellington.

By bus

The Metlink 200 runs 5 times per day from Masterton and Featherston. There are six trains per day to Featherston from Wellington and Masterton on the Wairarapa Line.

• Pain & Kershaw

  address: The Square
  A department store that includes a 4 Square (supermarket), Mitre 10 (hardware) and a general store selling clothes.

• Martinborough Hotel

  phone: +64 6 306 9350
  address: The Square
  A grand hotel built in 1882. Also runs the nearby Petit Hotel, built in 1907.

• North to Carterton, Masterton
• West to the Hutt Valley, Porirua and Wellington