Riversdale, Blenheim

Riversdale
The Ōpaoa River running through Islington
Coordinates: 41°30′18″S 173°58′08″E / 41.505°S 173.969°E / -41.505; 173.969
CountryNew Zealand
CityBlenheim, New Zealand
Local authorityMarlborough District Council
Electoral ward
  • Blenheim General Ward
  • Marlborough Māori Ward
Area
  Land110 ha (270 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)
  Total
2,550
Grovetown
Mayfield
Riversdale
Wairau Bar
Blenheim Central Riverlands

Riversdale is a suburb of Blenheim, in the Marlborough region of the South Island of New Zealand. Riversdale is separated from the rest of Blenheim by the Ōpaoa River on the north, east and western sides, and by the Main North Line and State Highway 1 on the western side. To the south, Islington is similarly separated on three sides by the Ōpaoa.

The Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology has its Marlborough Campus in Riversdale.