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Punga Cove Resort, Marlborough Sounds

Set amongst stunning scenery in the magnificent Marlborough Sounds, Punga Cove is the perfect retreat, surrounded by nature. Choose from the stylish suites, spacious studios and retro chalets or larger apartments for families and groups. The basic rooms cater for those on a budget.

Punga Cove Resort aerial view

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Punga Cove Resort lounge

Punga Cove Resort bedroom

Punga Cove Resort bedroom

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Punga Cove Resort balcony

Punga Cove Resort jetty

Punga Cove Resort bar

Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove Resort view

Punga Cove Resort

Punga Cove Resort

You won't go hungry at Punga Cove - the Boatshed Cafe & Bar at the jetty has a casual all-day menu and the hilltop Punga Fern Restaurant offers smart casual dining.

Getting here is easy - by boat from Picton, by foot or bike on the Queen Charlotte Track, or by scenic drive. And, once you're here you can choose to relax and enjoy the many views, or enjoy the wide range of land and water-based activities on offer, including:

walking
biking
swimming - pool, sea & spa
kayaking
paddleboarding

All Accommodation
On offer is a range of hillside accommodation featuring scenic views of Endeavour Inlet for couples, groups and those on a budget.
Punga Fern Restaurant & Bar
The fine dining award-winning restaurant offers à la carte dining with international flair. "The art of living begins at the table." The dishes are refined with Marlborough's finest produce, wild game and seafood plus a little spice and flavour. This is the cuisine of patience and passion.

In the cellar, there is a large range of Marlborough's best wines to complement your dining experience. There is also a wide selection of non-alcoholic beverages as well as beers, spirits, and cocktails. The restaurant seats forty people internally and additional seating is available outside, weather permitting, on the three elevated decks that surround the restaurant. Open every day for breakfast and dinner.
The Boatshed Café & Bar
Soak up the sun at the Boatshed Café & Bar. The historic Boatshed where many well known boats have been built is now a unique establishment, set right over the water with a large jetty area & outdoor seating. Fully licensed bar serving a great range of local craft beers, Marlborough and international wines, cocktails, soft drinks & espresso coffee. Want some snacks with your drinks? Fresh homemade stone-baked pizzas and delicious bar meals and snacks are cooked to order. During the autumn/winter months, the Boatshed is open through the day for coffee, drinks, snacks and lunch. Evening meals are available in the Punga Fern restaurant. Open 7 days

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