Guidebook for Picton

Jan
Guidebook for Picton

Shopping

Gemtime Jewellers David Fels
lovely stuff
EVOLVE Boutique
42 High St
lovely stuff
Supports grassroots communites in developing countries.
Trade Aid
40 High St
Supports grassroots communites in developing countries.
Karaka Wood Gallery
8 High St
Can get all sorts of outdoor equipment and clothing here.
Picton Sportsworld
8 High St
Can get all sorts of outdoor equipment and clothing here.

Arts & Culture

Excellent NZ modern art gallery. Small and intimate.
The Diversion Gallery
10 London Quay
Excellent NZ modern art gallery. Small and intimate.
Incredible old ship very historic, in a dry dock you can walk in and around it. Excellent museum also.
8 locals recommend
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
8 locals recommend
Incredible old ship very historic, in a dry dock you can walk in and around it. Excellent museum also.

Parks & Nature

Excellent viewing points and bush walks
Victoria Domain
Excellent viewing points and bush walks
Stunning view over Picton and sounds. Lovely bush walk.
Tirohanga Track
26 Newgate St
Stunning view over Picton and sounds. Lovely bush walk.
Nature Sanctuary. Local boat companies can transport you there. The Sanctuary has guided walks at times also.
9 locals recommend
Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary
9 locals recommend
Nature Sanctuary. Local boat companies can transport you there. The Sanctuary has guided walks at times also.
The Marlborough Sounds are renouned for their natural beauty. A paradise for boating, fishing, sight seeing.
7 locals recommend
Queen Charlotte Sound (Totaranui)
7 locals recommend
The Marlborough Sounds are renouned for their natural beauty. A paradise for boating, fishing, sight seeing.
Stunning.
8 locals recommend
Queen Charlotte Track
Queen Charlotte Track
8 locals recommend
Stunning.
Island Bird sanctuary
Long Island
Island Bird sanctuary
Stunning. Swim, hike, camp, visit the cafe, picnic. One of the sites where scene from Lord of the Rings Filmed.
9 locals recommend
Pelorus Bridge
9 locals recommend
Stunning. Swim, hike, camp, visit the cafe, picnic. One of the sites where scene from Lord of the Rings Filmed.

Food Scene

12 locals recommend
Gusto
33 High St
12 locals recommend
26 locals recommend
Cafe Cortado
London Quay
26 locals recommend
19 locals recommend
Le Café
12-14 London Quay
19 locals recommend
Picton Village Bakkerij
46 Auckland St

Drinks & Nightlife

Paddy Barrys Irish Pub
51 Scott Street
Food and drink. Friendly.
24 locals recommend
Oxley's Bar & Kitchen
1 Wellington St
24 locals recommend
Food and drink. Friendly.

Essentials

31 locals recommend
FreshChoice Picton
100 High St
31 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Four Square Supermarket Picton
49 High St
8 locals recommend

Getting Around

Picton Interislander Vehicle Check-In
3 Auckland St
Interislander
1 Auckland St
Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Picton Terminal station
1 Lagoon Rd
Boats for sounds trips
26 locals recommend
Beachcomber Cruises. Queen Charlotte Cruise & Track Adventures
London Quay
26 locals recommend
Boats for sounds trips
For boat trips around the sounds
10 locals recommend
Cougar Line - Queen Charlotte Track Cruises
London Quay
10 locals recommend
For boat trips around the sounds