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
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Edwin Fox Museum during your trip to Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Picton War Memorial
Learn about the local history of Picton when you take a trip to Picton War Memorial. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
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
Waikawa Bay Holiday Park
The quietness of the location
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
I had an amazing stay here during my five-week Oceania trip. My first night was unexpected—I needed an ambulance to the local hospital after a fall on the ferry—but the staff at Bay Vista were incredibly attentive throughout the whole ordeal. They checked on me during the ambulance visit and followed ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Beachside Sunnyvale Motel. Colin and Tomoko were incredible hosts, and we couldn’t be more grateful for their kindness. Tomoko welcomed us so warmly and was extremely accommodating, especially as she helped us at the last minute after our original accommodation ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Very pleased. Good value. Room well appointed & good location. Our Sunday roast dinner was excellent value & staff very good!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
The Boathouse Lodge
This is more of a backpackers vibe. We booked a whole room for a family of 4 (it had 3 bunk beds and a queen bed). Continential breakfast is provided, abd while average , its not bad for budget accommodation. Edit picton is the other place we stayed that might be more suitable for families. This ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Picton Beachcomber Inn
pretty view from balcony - very efficient and helpful front desk
Reviewed on 7 Jan 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.
