Waikawa Bay

Picton

Popular places to visit

Picton Ferry Terminal

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 Ferry Terminal
Picton which includes sailing, boating and a bay or harbour

Picton Foreshore

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 a coastal town, forest scenes and mountains

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.

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

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

Edwin Fox

You can learn about the history of Picton with a trip to Edwin Fox. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Edwin Fox

Things to do

Half day Sea Kayak Guided Tour from Picton

Half day Sea Kayak Guided Tour from Picton

HK$563
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half day Sea Kayak Guided Tour from Picton
E-Ko at the Beach

Captain Cook and Dolphin Cruise

HK$746
per adult
Captain Cook and Dolphin Cruise
Queen Charlotte Sound Mail Boat Cruise

Queen Charlotte Sound Mail Boat Cruise

HK$572
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Queen Charlotte Sound Mail Boat Cruise
Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton

Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton

HK$497
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
Amazing Ships Cove Queen Charlotte Track Start

Queen Charlotte Track Ultimate 1 day Guided Captain Cook

HK$934
per adult
Queen Charlotte Track Ultimate 1 day Guided Captain Cook
Ultimate Kupes Trail Walk -only 5km . The BEST part of Queen Charlotte Track and Motuara Island and Gourmet Meal - provided at the End - Just Carry a Day bag and Camera :-) All Inclusive Price

1-Day Cruise in Queen Charlotte Track & Kupes Trail Walk

HK$934
per adult
1-Day Cruise in Queen Charlotte Track & Kupes Trail Walk
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Top hotels in Waikawa Bay

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton

3 out of 5
303 Waikawa Road, Picton, Marlborough
The price is HK$537 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
HK$537
HK$617 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (158 reviews)
"Travelling in winter, do not get there late in the day. Despite being a port, nothing was open for groceries or dinner when we arrived."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel

3.5 out of 5
384 Waikawa Road, Picton
The price is HK$710 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
HK$710
HK$816 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (102 reviews)
"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 16 May 2025

Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
5 Waimarama Street, Picton
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! (159 reviews)
"The quietness of the location"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

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Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets, Blenheim
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$549 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
HK$549
HK$631 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Blenheim. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and convenient place. Location is perfect. Definitely will be back soon."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel

4.5 out of 5
30 Waikawa Road, Picton
The price is HK$604 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
HK$604
HK$695 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star motel in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (972 reviews)
"We had such a lovely stay, despite getting in really late due to a cancelled ferry. Staff were nice, the bed was so comfy and the views over the harbour and town were amazing. We will definitely be staying again!"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Harbour View Motel
Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn

3 out of 5
27 Waikawa Road, Picton
The price is HK$477 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
HK$477
HK$549 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Beds were very comfortable. Nice little patio area. Very clean. Well located."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Picton Beachcomber Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Waikawa Bay

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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

Waikawa Bay