Location & Local Attractions
Some of the activities available while staying in Picton:
- Explore the wonderful wine region of Marlborough with one of the local wine tour operators who will give you a drive-free option for a day.
- A day trip walking on the Queen Charlotte walkway
- Dive trip to the Mikhail Lermontov - one of the world’s biggest shipwrecks
- Kayaking on the Queen Charlotte Sound for a day - try a combo of walking, cycling and kayaking
- A day's sailing in the sheltered waters of the Queen Charlotte Sound
- Enjoy a day trip on the Mail Boat, exploring the inlets and bays around the Sounds
- Walk on of the many hiking tracks around the town
- Visit the Edwin Fox, the ninth oldest sailing ship in existence and now our local museum
- Swimming with dolphins – visit Motuara Island bird sanctuary
