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Popular places to visit

Picton Foreshore

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
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
Edwin Fox Museum

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

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

Lookout

Find out about the history of Picton when you spend time at Lookout. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Lookout

Picton Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Picton Museum in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Picton Museum

Things to do

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Full Day Iconic Mail Boat Cruise

€73
per adult
Full Day Iconic Mail Boat Cruise
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton

Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton

€60
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton

Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton

€90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
Marlborough Sounds Greenshell Mussel Tasting Cruise

Marlborough Sounds Greenshell Mussel Tasting Cruise

€90
per adult
Marlborough Sounds Greenshell Mussel Tasting Cruise
3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise

3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise

€55
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise
Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise

Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise

€84
per adult
Marlborough Sounds Ultimate Cruise
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Top hotels in Waikawa

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

3 out of 5
303 Waikawa Road Picton Marlborough
The price is €74 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€74
2 Jun - 3 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Waikawa Marina and Victoria Domain are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (172 reviews)
"Just a stunning location. Well maintained property, just a short walk to the marina, and drive into Picton."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

3.5 out of 5
384 Waikawa Road Picton
The price is €86 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€86
2 Jun - 3 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Waikawa Marina and Victoria Domain are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews)
"Very clean but dated decor but then that's reflected in the price"

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!

Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!

Waikawa Bay Waikawa
Stay at this holiday home in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Victoria Domain and Mabel Island are located ...
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Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!
Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.

Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.

Waikawa Marlborough Region
The price is €172 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
€172
4 Jun - 5 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Picton. Enjoy laundry facilities and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Victoria Domain and Waikawa Marina are located ...
Peaceful quiet environment; 6 minutes to Picton; close to marinas; pet friendly.
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets Blenheim
The price is €73 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
€73
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Blenheim. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Bit of an inquisition at checkin with all the info they want but wasn't painful. Also noted that the very dated EV charger is not suitable for most EVs so don't expect to be able to use it in anything but maybe a Nissan leaf."

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
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3.5 out of 5
25 Waikawa Road Picton
The price is €98 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
€98
12 Jun - 13 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

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Waikawa Bay

5/5(1 area review)

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

Waikawa Bay

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