Waikawa Bay
Picton
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Popular places to visit
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 Foreshore
Explore the great outdoors at Picton Foreshore, a lovely green space in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Picton War Memorial
Pay your respects to Picton’s fallen servicemen at this moving war memorial that overlooks Queen Charlotte Sound.
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.
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.
Nelson Square
You can learn about the history of Picton with a visit to Nelson Square. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Things to do
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
Depart Picton: Marlborough Sounds Afternoon Seafood Cruise
3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise
Top hotels in Waikawa Bay
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Everything was great. Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
I had an amazing stay here during my five-week Oceania trip. My first night was unexpected—I needed an ambulance to the local hospital after a fall on the ferry—but the staff at Bay Vista were incredibly attentive throughout the whole ordeal. They checked on me during the ambulance visit and followed ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
The quietness of the location
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025
Tirohanga Wai - Waikawa Holiday Home
Great place to stay, so comfortable and great for extended family. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Room was superb, spacious, very clean nice big seating area.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Edit Picton
Parking availability for large trailer, great room and close to town.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waikawa Bay
Waikawa
Travellers like the mountain views in Waikawa, and Waikawa Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
