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Picton

Picton is the gateway to the Marlborough Sounds and the South Island.

Picton is a small town, full of the bustling of holidaymakers arriving and departing on the ferry as they begin or continue their journeys.

Picton is a springboard to the natural beauty of the Marlborough Sounds.  Catch a water taxi to accommodation in one of its secluded coves, or spend a day fishing with one of a number of charter options.

If staying overnight, Picton offers a variety of accommodation options and cafés to ensure a comfortable stay, leaving you well rested for your onward journey.

If you are driving, Picton is only 25 minutes from Blenheim, one hour and 35 minutes from Nelson, and 2 hours and 15 minutes from Kaikoura. Conveniently accessible buses and trains assist the independent traveller in making the most of their South Island adventure.