Picton is a town located in the northern tip of New Zealand's South Island. Although it is not a place to spend much time, most travellers inevitably come around this place when taking the boat to or from the North Island.
From the Picton Travel Guide
THey give transport service. Very nice house and kitchen... homey atmosphere... ... more
Campervan
Hi, Im in NZ at the moment and we are looking at hireing a campervan from Picton or Nelson to Queenstown, does anyone have any suggestions at cheap companies. Thanks ...
Blenheim & Wellington
It should be very easy to get from Blenheim to Wellington. Catch a bus to Picton, which is less then half an hour away, and then a cook straight ferry, which takes about 3 hours. Blenheim is the last major stop before Picton so all buses and trains go through there to connect with the ferrys. ...
North to south island of NZ
There's a ferry a few times a day between Wellington and Picton. Takes a few hours (3-ish iirc; it's been a while), and costs something like NZD $40. You'll get great views of the Queen Charlotte Sound on the way to Picton. (Taking a car across on it is pretty expensive; luckily most rental car companies allow ...
Picton
Spent one night in Picton. Really liked it there. Small but neat little town. Quite beautiful and situated right on the coast. Is the arrival point of the ferries to the South Island from Wellington. Definitely not a bad first taste of the South. I was very surprised with the weather. Pleasantly, that is ...
Posted in Karen's World Adventures by karencook
Picton
gone so we drove back to Picton,booked into a really nice site walking distance to bay and had a lovely afternoon looking at boats coming and going. Picton ...
Posted in sylvterrystours by sylvterrystours
Picton
Today was day 3 of mountain biking. Little bit of a misnomer because Friday was our only full day of riding. The plan today was to ride over to Picton, a really cute marina town and ride the trails around ...
Posted in A Southern Belle's Baedeker by jennwray






