Queen Charlotte Track
Queen Charlotte Track — Attraction in Marlborough, marlborough.
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Written by Jake Mitchell· Updated Apr 2026Find Nearby Accommodation
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About Queen Charlotte Track
One of New Zealand's premier multi-day tracks, stretching 73 km from Meretoto/Ship Cove to Anakiwa through the Marlborough Sounds. The track follows ridgelines between Queen Charlotte Sound and Kenepuru Sound with panoramic views, passing through coastal forest and Captain Cook's landing place at Ship Cove. Walkable in 3-5 days or bikeable.
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One of New Zealand's premier multi-day tracks, stretching 73 km from Meretoto/Ship Cove to Anakiwa through the Marlborough Sounds. The track follows ridgelines between Queen Charlotte Sound and Kenepuru Sound with panoramic views, passing through coastal forest and Captain Cook's landing place at Ship Cove. Walkable in 3-5 days or bikeable.
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Quick Facts
At a Glance
The Place
- Significance
- National
Plan Your Visit
- Entry
- Paid
- Duration
- 3-5 days
- Best Time
- October to April
Location
- Region
- Marlborough
- State
- Marlborough
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Highlights
Activities
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Facilities
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