Excursions in Picton

Discover the best excursions in Picton! Explore stunning landscapes, enjoy wine tours, and experience thrilling adventures. Book your perfect getaway today!

Best Places to Visit in Picton

Nestled at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound on New Zealand's South Island, Picton is a picturesque seaside town that serves as the gateway to the stunning Marlborough Sounds. This charming port town is not only a hub for ferry services but also a vibrant tourist destination with a plethora of activities and sights to enjoy. If you're planning a visit, let Happytripz be your guide to the best excursions in Picton.

Marlborough Sounds Adventure

Embark on a journey through the tranquil waters of the Marlborough Sounds. This collection of ancient sunken river valleys offers an incredible array of coves, bays, and beaches. With Happytripz, you can explore these natural wonders through a variety of tours, including kayaking, fishing, and scenic boat trips.

Queen Charlotte Track

For the hiking enthusiasts, the Queen Charlotte Track is a must-visit. This 70-kilometer long trail provides some of the most breathtaking views of the Sounds. Whether you're looking for a day hike or a multi-day adventure, Happytripz can arrange for guided walks or independent trekking experiences. Find your way to the track's starting point here.

Edwin Fox Maritime Museum

History buffs will appreciate a visit to the Edwin Fox Maritime Museum, where you can step aboard the Edwin Fox, the world's ninth oldest ship. This preserved relic offers a glimpse into the past and the rich maritime history of the region.

Local Winery Tours

Picton is also the doorstep to some of New Zealand's finest wineries. With Happytripz, you can indulge in a day of wine tasting and gourmet dining as you visit the acclaimed vineyards of the Marlborough wine region. The aromatic Sauvignon Blanc is a local highlight not to be missed.

Underwater World at Lochmara Lodge Wildlife Recovery and Arts Centre

For an underwater adventure, Lochmara Lodge is a sanctuary for marine life and native species. Accessible only by boat, this eco-friendly retreat offers a unique opportunity to engage with New Zealand's wildlife. Happytripz can arrange your visit, which promises to be both educational and enchanting. Picton is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural experiences. With Happytripz, you're guaranteed to uncover the best this coastal gem has to offer. Whether you're sailing through the Sounds, trekking the Queen Charlotte Track, or sipping on fine wine, Picton awaits with open arms and unforgettable adventures.

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Reviews
Rating 4.7
based on 7244 reviews
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Julio Wu

5.0
Just returned from a breathtaking excursion in Picton that blew my mind! The scenic views were unparalleled, and the team guiding us was incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. It was an experience filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and exhilarating activities that catered to all levels of adventure seekers. From the seamless booking process to the expertly guided tour, every moment was a highlight. Highly recommend for anyone looking to explore Picton's natural beauty in an exciting and memorable way!

Myra Brock

4.4
Embarking on this journey through Picton's stunning landscapes was a decision well-made. The guides were not just informative but also had a great sense of humor, making the whole experience even more enjoyable. The itinerary was well planned, allowing us to soak in the beauty and tranquility of Picton's nature. It's an adventure I'll remember fondly and suggest to all my friends and family.

Harlan Reyna

4.2
Our family adventure with Happytripz in Picton was everything we hoped for and more. The attention to detail by our guides ensured a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages. Their passion for the outdoors and the history of Picton really shone through, making it not just a trip but a learning experience. The landscapes were stunning, and the activities were thrilling yet accessible. It's a must-do for families seeking quality time and adventure.

Hamza Woodard

4.3
I never knew Picton had so much to offer until I took this excursion. It was a day filled with stunning views, exhilarating activities, and lots of laughs. The team was professional, ensuring everyone felt comfortable and safe throughout the day. It was the perfect blend of thrill and relaxation, set against the backdrop of Picton's gorgeous landscapes. An absolute gem of a trip that I would do again in a heartbeat.

Franco O’Donnell

4.7
The highlight of my visit to Picton was undoubtedly the excursion I embarked on. The guides were exceptional, providing insights into the local culture and history, making the experience not just fun but enriching. The diversity of activities catered to our group's varied interests, ensuring everyone had a memorable time. The landscapes left us in awe, and the overall experience was seamlessly organized. It's a top recommendation for anyone visiting Picton and looking for an adventure that offers both thrills and tranquility.