Pelorus Sound Travel Guide
Pelorus Sound accommodation, Pelorus Sound activities and attractions, Pelorus Sound maps, transportation to and around Pelorus Sound - the ALL NEW Jasons Pelorus Sound Destination Travel Guide is your complete visitor guide for Pelorus Sound.
Pelorus Sound is a long, drowned valley and one of the longest of the
Marlborough Sounds. It enjoys all of the beauty and attractions of this remote and rugged area with a maze of waterways, small bays, coves, smaller sounds and islands. The hills are covered in bush, the water is crystal clear and there are plenty of activities for every traveller.
At the head of Pelorus Sound is
Havelock - a former goldmining town that is now the greenshell mussel capital of the world. Pelorus has a thriving agriculture industry and there are many mussel farms in the area.