Waikawa Travel Guide
Picton
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Popular places to visit
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.
Lookout
Find out about the history of Picton when you spend time at Lookout. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Picton Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Picton Museum in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Things to do
Seafood Odyssea Marlborough Sounds Cruise from Picton
฿3,435
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3.5 Hour Marlborough Sounds Delivery Cruise
฿2,099
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Cruise in Marlborough Sounds from Picton
฿2,290
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Bird Watching and Dolphin Eco-Tour to Blumine Island
฿4,160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Waikawa
Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton
303 Waikawa Road Picton Marlborough
The price is ฿2,221 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
฿2,221
฿2,554 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Waikawa Marina and Victoria Domain are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)
"Great location with a beautiful waters edge location and view"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Beachside Sunnyvale Motel
384 Waikawa Road Picton
The price is ฿2,334 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
฿2,334
฿2,684 total
27 Jun - 28 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Waikawa Marina and Victoria Domain are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews)
"Very clean but dated decor but then that's reflected in the price"
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Cnr High and Henry Streets Blenheim
The price is ฿2,181 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿2,181
฿2,508 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Air conditioning awesome. Parking a bit tight for utes."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Edit Picton
25 Waikawa Road Picton
The price is ฿1,999 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿1,999
฿3,604 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic location very clean and tidy and value for money would certainly stay here again"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel
32 High Street (Main Street) Picton
The price is ฿1,625 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
฿1,625
฿1,869 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Picton ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Extremely comfortable bed, good linen and very clean premises. I’d suggest that a little milk and some packets of raw sugar alongside the usual teas and coffee-making stuff in the kitchen would be welcomed by many travellers. D"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Harbour View Motel
30 Waikawa Road Picton
The price is ฿2,203 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿2,203
฿2,534 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Picton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Th⅚is is a gem of a little apartment hotel. The room was spotless clean, large and well-appointed. The balcony has a breathtaking view of the harbor and waterfront. The location is convenient- a short walk from the high street. All of the necessities are within easy. I had such a nice stay. Highly ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Waikawa
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Waikawa Bay
Travellers like the mountain views in Waikawa Bay, and Waikawa Marina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
