Canvastown is a locality at the point where the Wakamarina River joins the Pelorus River, in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 6 runs through the area. Rai Valley is 17 km to the northwest. Havelock is 10 km to the east.
Marae
Te Hora Marae is located in Canvastown. It is the marae (meeting ground) of Ngāti Kuia and includes Te Hora wharenui (meeting house). In October 2020, the Government committed $32,318 from the Provincial Growth Fund to upgrade the marae, creating four jobs. ==Notable people==
Notable people
• Vanessa Weenink (born 1978), National Party politician; grew up in Canvastown ==See also==