Ruakaka Bay Holidays

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Your Ruakaka Bay Holiday

An easy way to experience this lively city is with a customised Ruakaka Bay holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Waikawa Bay, which is good for views, cafes and watersports or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. Eager to do a bit of sightseeing? A trip to Ruakaka Bay wouldn't be complete without checking out Dryden Bay, Te Weu Weu Bay and other major attractions. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Check out the many options on Expedia today and put your Ruakaka Bay holiday plans into gear!

Ruakaka Bay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)
Top Sights
Lochmara Lodge Marlborough Sounds Wildlife Recovery Centre, Picton Museum and EcoWorld Aquarium

Top hotels in Ruakaka Bay

Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn

3 out of 5
27 Waikawa Road, Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £45 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
£45
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Really modern, clean room with great view."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Picton Beachcomber Inn
Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel

4.5 out of 5
30 Waikawa Road, Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £52 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£52
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (968 reviews)
"Central location and the view of the harbour was outstanding"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Harbour View Motel
Edit Picton

Edit Picton

3.5 out of 5
25 Waikawa Road, Marlborough, Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £60 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£60
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, wil stay here next time."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Edit Picton
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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ruakaka Bay travel package cost?
Perhaps less than you imagined — from as low as , actually! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into a custom-built package, your getaway to Ruakaka Bay is just clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ruakaka Bay travel package?
Because we understand life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it for no charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ruakaka Bay?
By bundling. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Ruakaka Bay travel package and save. Score even more discounts when you add extras such as day tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the flexibility to tailor your holiday your own way. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties throughout the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ruakaka Bay holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying just a little each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna allows you to pay off your holiday across multiple transactions.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, go for a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.

What are the top hotels in Ruakaka Bay?
If it's your very first time in Ruakaka Bay, lock in a room at Bella Vista Motel Blenheim or Bay Vista Waterfront Motel Picton. Both hotels offer friendly service and are popular options with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Ruakaka Bay holiday?
It can be tricky to know when the best time is to book your Ruakaka Bay holiday. But typically the earlier you book, the cheaper the prices. Sometimes, you can reserve your flights and hotels up to 12 months before your departure date. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to worry! There are incredible deals posted on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Ruakaka Bay travel package include?
Car rentals, hotels and flights — we bring you the very best deals. All you have to do is decide on your ideal combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like activities and sightseeing tours. Our travel packages make it simple to create an amazing Ruakaka Bay escape.
What should I know before booking a Ruakaka Bay travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll enjoy awesome discounts. Whether you're planning a beach break in a villa or prefer to stay in a cosy apartment in the city, Expedia will help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Ruakaka Bay Expedia travel package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have more than 550 airline partners around the world, so you have lots of choice when creating your Ruakaka Bay adventure.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.