Waikawa
Picton

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

Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton

Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton

Marlborough Sounds Greenshell Mussel Tasting Cruise

3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise
Waikawa Hotel Deals

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Great outlook.
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
The motel was in a gorgeous location, with views of the bay out front. The rooms were so comfortable and clean, it felt like home away from home. Our host, Tomoko, was also very kind and friendly. Thank you for a lovely stay!
Reviewed on May 16, 2025

Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
The quietness of the location
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Wilkes Way Villa
Tim and Heather were wonderful hosts, nothing was too much trouble. The room we had was spacious and luxurious. It had everything you could need as well as access to a pool table and movie room. Lots of books to read and all the amenities were modern and of good quality. View out the front window ...
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Birdsong, bush walks, biking and boating!
A lovely spacious home comfortable and warm. No cupboard storage for our own food was a slight problem. Handy to walks and the Picton shops. I would recommend this accommodation for any large family gathering. Unusual that there was no aerial for normal TV reception. A great selection of DVD's that ...
Reviewed on May 18, 2025

Tirohanga Wai - Waikawa Holiday Home
We stayed here with our extended family over a long weekend. The views from the bach were the main reason why we booked and they did not disappoint. The cleanliness of the Bach was not great on arrival, it was clear that only a surface level clean had been done for some time. The bunk bed is very ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2025
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Waikawa Bay
Travelers like the mountain views in Waikawa Bay, and Waikawa Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.


