Waikawa Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Picton Ferry Terminal
4.5/5(330 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll find more to see and do in this walkable area.
Edwin Fox Museum
4/5(29 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.
Picton War Memorial
4/5(2 reviews)
Pay your respects to Picton’s fallen servicemen at this moving war memorial that overlooks Queen Charlotte Sound.
Picton Foreshore
4.5/5(195 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Picton Foreshore, a lovely green space in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Waikawa Marina
4.5/5(148 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.
Waitohi Recreational Reserve
5/5(1 review)
Enjoy an outing to Waitohi Recreational Reserve during your stay in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Activities
3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise
NZ$110
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
NZ$180
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Depart Picton: Marlborough Sounds Afternoon Seafood Cruise
NZ$189
per adult
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
NZ$106
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Waikawa Hotel Deals
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
303 Waikawa Road Picton Marlborough
The price is NZ$160 per night from 1 May to 2 May
NZ$160
1 May - 2 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Waikawa Marina are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (170 reviews)
Friendly and helpful staff, enjoyed the water views, walking to local eating joint
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
384 Waikawa Road Picton
The price is NZ$158 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
NZ$158
8 Apr - 9 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Waikawa Marina are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
Very nice spot to stay.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Tirohanga Wai - Waikawa Holiday Home
Waikawa Marlborough
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Picton. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
Great amenities for our party of six. Close enough to town. We were very comfortable
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
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 Picton Ferry Terminal and Victoria Domain are located ...
The Boathouse Lodge
9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough
The price is NZ$91 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
NZ$91
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Picton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton Foreshore are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (187 reviews)
Good.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Cnr High and Henry Streets Blenheim
The price is NZ$140 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
NZ$140
12 Apr - 13 Apr
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Excellent stay again!! Have stayed a few times now, always our go to in Blenheim, when available A++++
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Waikawa
Waikawa Bay
4.5/5(41 area reviews)
Travellers like the mountain views in Waikawa Bay, and Waikawa Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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