Marlborough District is located at the northern tip of New Zealand's South Island. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including vineyards, mountains, and coastlines. The region is famous for producing high-quality wines, particularly Sauvignon Blanc, and is home to the Marlborough Sounds, a network of sea-drowned valleys. The district's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with viticulture playing a significant role. In addition to wine production, Marlborough is involved in seafood and forestry. The area also attracts tourists who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and exploring the natural beauty of the region.