Waikawa Bay

Picton

Popular places to visit

Picton Ferry Terminal

Picton Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll find more to see and do in this quaint area.

Picton Ferry Terminal
Picton which includes boating, a sunset and a bay or harbor

Picton Foreshore

Explore the great outdoors at Picton Foreshore, a lovely green space in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Picton Foreshore
Edwin Fox Museum which includes a coastal town, forest scenes and a bay or harbor

Edwin Fox Museum

Explore the ship that has sailed through the major stages of the Commonwealth’s global history, from the East Indies to the West and finally all the way south to Picton.

Edwin Fox Museum
Picton War Memorial

Picton War Memorial

Pay your respects to Picton’s fallen servicemen at this moving war memorial that overlooks Queen Charlotte Sound.

Picton War Memorial

Waikawa Marina

Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Waikawa Marina. Discover the cafes in this walkable area, or seek out the sailing opportunities.

Waikawa Marina

Nelson Square

You can learn about the history of Picton with a visit to Nelson Square. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Nelson Square

Things to do

Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton

Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton

P3,493
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
Jumping Bottlenose Dolphins

Captain Cook and Dolphin Cruise

P4,910
per adult
Captain Cook and Dolphin Cruise
Motuara Island

Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary and Ship Cove Cruise from Picton

P3,625
per adult
Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary and Ship Cove Cruise from Picton
Delphinus Dolphin Watching Dusky Dolphin

Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton

P4,910
per adult
Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton
Fun Fully Guided Adventure

Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise

P4,910
per adult
Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise
Queen Charlotte Sound Cruise with Lunch

Queen Charlotte Sound Cruise with Lunch

P4,943
per adult
Queen Charlotte Sound Cruise with Lunch
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Top hotels in Waikawa Bay

Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
2.5 out of 5
5 Waimarama Street, Picton
Fully refundable
The price is P3,067 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
P3,067
P3,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Stay at this holiday park in Picton. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Waikawa Marina are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (147 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025

Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
3.5 out of 5
384 Waikawa Road, Picton
The price is P5,468 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
P5,468
P6,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Waikawa Marina are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (90 reviews)
"Was the best ever accommodation I've ever stayed in.. I'm 77 so that's pretty impressive. The owners were absolutely delightful, helpful and incredibly generous. The cottage was fabulous with everything you would ever need. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2025

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
3 out of 5
303 Waikawa Road, Picton, Marlborough
The price is P7,522 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
P7,522
P8,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Stay at this 3-star beach motel in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Waikawa Marina are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (150 reviews)
"The property setting is incredible! Really hard to beat. Individual patios lead to waterfront where boats are moored. Hills beyond with easily reachable moderate hike of Snout's Track. Park at the Snout's Track Carpark and walk 40 mins to Queen Charlotte View. Modern rooms. Laundry very convenient. ..."

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets, Blenheim
The price is P5,988 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
P5,988
P6,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Blenheim. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great accomodation"

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
The Boathouse Lodge
The Boathouse Lodge
2 out of 5
9 Auckland St, Picton, Marlborough
The price is P2,474 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
P2,474
P2,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Stay at this hotel in Picton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton Foreshore are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2025

The Boathouse Lodge
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
2 out of 5
78 Grove Road, Blenheim
The price is P2,774 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
P2,774
P3,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Stay at this motel in Blenheim. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ASB ...
7.8/10 Good! (389 reviews)
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Reviewed on Feb 19, 2025

Blenheim Bridges Holiday Park
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Waikawa

Travelers like the mountain views in Waikawa, and Waikawa Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Waikawa

Waikawa Bay