Town
Havelock
Havelock, Marlborough
The self-styled green-lipped mussel capital, gateway to Pelorus Sound.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 75 min
A small waterfront town at the head of Pelorus Sound with a marina, mussel eateries and the departure point for the mail boat. It is the base for exploring the outer sounds. Order mussels freshly steamed or fried.
Good to know
- Order the local mussels
- Check mail boat days
- Best time
- Anytime
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Sealed.
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs welcome
Facilities
- Dump station
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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