Marlborough Sounds, Marlborough, New Zealand - Medium

Marlborough Sounds Wooden Depth Map – A Handcrafted Gift for a Mum Who Loves the Coast

A labyrinth of drowned valleys reaching deep into the South Island — the Marlborough Sounds are unlike anywhere else in New Zealand. Crystal-clear waters wind between forested ridges, and the seafloor drops away into channels carved long ago. This handcrafted wooden depth map reveals every inlet, passage, and deep.

Lovingly made in New Zealand, each map is laser-cut from premium European Birch and hand-painted to reveal the layered beauty of the seafloor beneath.

🎁 The Perfect Mother's Day Gift
For a mum with a connection to the Sounds — a family holiday spot, a sailing route, or the ferry crossing she knows by heart — this map is a piece of that place she can keep forever.

⚠️ Order by 26 April to receive in time for Mother's Day (10 May).

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🔍 Why You'll Love This Map

• The Sounds' winding waterways, revealed in wood – Every inlet and deep channel brought to life in precisely cut layers of European Birch
• Handcrafted detail – Every layer precisely cut and assembled to bring the ocean floor to life
• Ideal for Marlborough Sounds bach owners, sailors, and South Island coastal families – A thoughtful gift or stunning home centrepiece
• Made in NZ – Sustainably produced using artisanal techniques in our Auckland studio
• Ready to hang – Built-in keyhole slots for easy wall mounting

📐 Product Details

🪵 Materials: European Birch Plywood, MDF, Water-based Paint, Timber Oil, PVA Glue
Finish: Hand-painted and sealed for long-lasting colour and protection
Hanging: Keyhole slots on reverse for easy mounting

🛠️ Handcrafted to Order
Your Marlborough Sounds map is made to order in our Auckland studio — we don't rush it. Allow approximately 2 weeks from your order date. Order by 26 April for Mother's Day delivery.

✍️ Personalisation Available
Want to mark a favourite bay, memory, or location? Select 'Add a Bespoke Addition' above — just leave a note at checkout and we'll customise your map for you.