Waikawa Bay Travel Guide
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.
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.
Picton War Memorial
Pay your respects to Picton’s fallen servicemen at this moving war memorial that overlooks Queen Charlotte Sound.
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.
Top hotels in Waikawa Bay
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Very nice spot to stay.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Superb position right on the waterfront in private North-facing section. Views of the bay and ridges on beach side. Lots of birds & birdsong. Immaculately clean, well-maintained and well-equipped.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
The Boathouse Lodge
Kitchen was well stocked its a shame that others staying didnt clean there dishes and left them.dirty in the sunk rm 10/11
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Very good
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel
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Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Picton Beachcomber Inn
Easy check in
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
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.
