Picton Holidays
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Your Picton Holiday
An easy way to experience this unique city is with a customised Picton holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Waikawa Bay, which is great for views, cafes and watersports or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. If your trip to Picton includes some sightseeing, take in renowned attractions like Picton Harbour, Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre and Waikawa Marina. Your ultimate Picton holiday is a few clicks away. Explore hotels, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.
Picton Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Woodbourne Airport (BHE) |
Population | 3,000 |
Max Temp Winter | 13ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre, Picton Museum and EcoWorld Aquarium |
Top hotels in Picton
Harbour View Motel
30 Waikawa Road Picton
£58
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Picton Beachcomber Inn
27 Waikawa Road Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£45
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Boathouse Lodge
9 Auckland St Picton Marlborough
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£34
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (219 reviews)
"So easy to understand, everything laid out as explained. Definitely stay again"
Reviewed on 12 Aug 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.
Stay near popular Picton attractions
Picton Foreshore
9.2/10 (696 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Picton Foreshore, a lovely green space in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Edwin Fox Museum
8.4/10 (113 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.
Waikawa Marina
9.0/10 (396 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.
Nelson Square
8.6/10 (96 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Picton with a visit to Nelson Square. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Waitohi Recreational Reserve
8.6/10 (53 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Waitohi Recreational Reserve during your stay in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Picton Museum
8.2/10 (140 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Picton Museum in Picton. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Edwin Fox
8.8/10 (99 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Picton with a trip to Edwin Fox. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Lookout
9.4/10 (129 reviews)
Find out about the history of Picton when you spend time at Lookout. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
What to do in Picton
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Picton holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Picton holiday easy. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from awesome retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours and activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Picton?
If you love the atmosphere of peak season, head to Picton in January, September and October. If you'd like a calmer vibe, February, March and December are better times to visit. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in July, the coolest time of year in Picton, is 7ºC. The warmest time here is January, when temperatures reach around 16ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Picton?
Jasmine Court Motel will be the perfect base for your Picton getaway. Located in Waikawa Bay, it's one of this area's most sought-after hotels.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Picton?
Bundling your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you pounds too. A Picton holiday makes it a cinch to create your dream adventure. With more than 400 airlines around the world to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule won't be a challenge. Not only that, we've got over 321,000 hotel options globally to choose from. Talk about choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia puts more of the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Picton holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Picton is an unforgettable one by checking out its well-known attractions. Picton Ferry Terminal, Picton Harbour, Kenepuru Sounds and Picton Foreshore are some of the things we recommend seeing while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Picton?
Picton has plenty of fascinating places to discover, such as Picton Harbour. Stay somewhere close by and make sightseeing hassle-free.
Do I need a visa for my Picton holiday?
Visa requirements for Picton vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Picton holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style is different, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear during your holiday in Picton. We recommend browsing style blogs before you go so you can blend in like a local. Have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest month in Picton is January, with average daytime temperatures of 16ºC. If you're visiting during the coolest month of July, the mercury hovers around 7ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Picton holiday include?
That depends on you. Simply pick from a range of Picton bundles, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight with a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your ideal Picton holiday looks like, get set to save! Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most sought after in Picton including private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to design your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Picton holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
- No-deposit holidays: When you come across an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.
Can I choose my airline with a Picton Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you have options galore when creating your Picton adventure.
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