Picton Vacation Packages

Things to do near Picton

Picton offers a fantastic outdoor experience, perfect for a beach vacation or camping trip. Enjoy scenic hiking trails and trekking tours that showcase the stunning landscapes. Don't miss the local shopping mall for unique finds. With various tour ideas available, you'll discover the best hiking spots and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Marlborough. Picton is truly a haven for outdoor enthusiasts looking to relax and explore.

Shopping

In Picton, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs, such as the Picton Village Market, which offers handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, head to the Blenheim town centre, where you’ll find larger shopping options like The Plaza, featuring various retail stores and cafes.

Recreation

Victoria Domain, a mile from Picton, offers a tranquil space for relaxation amidst lush greenery. The ASB Theatre Marlborough, 24.1km away, combines culture and entertainment in a charming setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Marlborough Golf Club, located 29.0km from Picton, provides a scenic golfing experience.

Adventure

Embark on the Queen Charlotte Walkway, a stunning hiking trail located 27.4km from Picton, where you'll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery and invigorating outdoor vibes. Alternatively, enjoy Bike 2 Wine, an outdoor adventure 29.0km away, perfect for exploring the beautiful vineyards and lush landscapes.

Nightlife

In Picton, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with waterfront bars and cozy pubs. Visit venues like the Picton Yacht Club and local eateries for live music and delicious food. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers over a drink.

Find the best attractions in Picton

Picton, located on New Zealand’s South Island, is a picturesque destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore the charming urban parks, bustling marina, and vibrant town neighbourhoods. Key attractions include Picton Bay, the waterfront, Picton Harbour, and downtown Picton, offering a delightful mix of cultural experiences and scenic beauty that caters to all types of travellers.

• Picton Museum: Discover the rich history and culture of Picton at this charming museum. Engage with exhibits that showcase the local heritage, providing insights into the area's past and its significance in New Zealand's maritime history.
• Lookout: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Picton and the surrounding landscapes from this popular lookout point. It's a fantastic spot to take photos and soak in the beauty, all while mingling with friendly locals who are eager to share their recommendations.
• Edwin Fox Museum: Explore the fascinating maritime history at this unique museum, home to the Edwin Fox, one of the world's oldest surviving merchant ships. The exhibits provide a glimpse into the life at sea and the ship's storied past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Picton

The best time to visit Picton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Picton

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Picton.
• Consider traveling to Picton during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
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