Waikawa Bay

Picton

Popular places to visit

Picton Ferry Terminal

Picton Ferry Terminal

4/5(31 reviews)

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 showing sailing, a sunset and boating

Picton Foreshore

5/5(14 reviews)

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 featuring forests, a bay or harbour and mountains

Edwin Fox Museum

5/5(2 reviews)

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

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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

€58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
Motuara Island

Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary and Ship Cove Cruise from Picton

€60
per adult
Motuara Island Bird Sanctuary and Ship Cove Cruise from Picton
Jumping Bottlenose Dolphins

Captain Cook and Dolphin Cruise

€81
per adult
Captain Cook and Dolphin Cruise
Delphinus Dolphin Watching Dusky Dolphin

Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton

€81
per adult
Motuara Wildlife Sanctuary Tour and Dolphin Cruise from Picton
Fun Fully Guided Adventure

Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise

€81
per adult
Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise
Cruise Ship Day - Marlborough

CRUISE SHIP DAY Marlborough Hop On Hop Off Tours

€54
per adult
CRUISE SHIP DAY Marlborough Hop On Hop Off Tours
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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
The price is €58 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
€58
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
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 3 Feb 2025

Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
3.5 out of 5
384 Waikawa Road, Picton
The price is €101 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€101
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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! (89 reviews)
"Kitchen was great- no problem cooking a couple of meals. Bed very comfy. Bathroom perfect. Very quiet."

Reviewed on 11 Feb 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 €142 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
€142
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
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! (152 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 15 Feb 2025

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Tirohanga Wai - Waikawa Holiday Home
Tirohanga Wai - Waikawa Holiday Home
Waikawa
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Picton. Enjoy a garden, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
Neglected and dirty
"This was by far the most neglected and dirtiest property we ever rented as a holiday accommodation. The carpet was full of hair, the entrance area had lot's of spider webs. Dishes and cutlery had to be washed before we could use them. Totally unacceptable."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2024

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Tirohanga Wai - Waikawa Holiday Home
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets, Blenheim
The price is €108 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€108
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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 12 Feb 2025

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
The Boathouse Lodge
The Boathouse Lodge
2 out of 5
9 Auckland St, Picton, Marlborough
The price is €47 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
€47
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Picton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton Foreshore are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
"Just across from the foreshore Breakfast supplied and coffee Value for money"

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2025

The Boathouse Lodge
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Waikawa

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

Waikawa

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