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Get InspiredOceaniaNew ZealandMarlborough RegionPictonPicton Ferry

Picton Ferry

NZ
Attraction·Scenic, Relaxing, Transit Oriented
Picton Ferry
Photo by Picton Ferry from Google Places
Picton Ferry
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Picton Ferry
Photo by Ed from Google Places
Picton Ferry
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Picton Ferry
Photo by Picton Ferry from Google Places
Picton Ferry
Photo by Picton Ferry from Google Places
Picton Ferry
Photo by Ed from Google Places
Picton Ferry
Photo by Ed from Google Places
Picton Ferry
Photo by Raid Alkatary from Google Places
Picton Ferry
Photo by Picton Ferry from Google Places

Picton Ferry is a notable attraction in the Marlborough Region of New Zealand, serving as a vital transit hub for those traveling to and from the South Island. The ferry is renowned for its scenic rides, providing passengers with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, including the Marlborough Sounds. It's a popular choice for tourists looking to explore the natural beauty of the area, offering a relaxing and picturesque journey. As a key point of interest, the Picton Ferry is an essential part of any travel itinerary in the region.

Picton Ferry is a notable attraction in the Marlborough Region of New Zealand, serving as a vital transit hub for those traveling to and from the South Island. The ferry is renowned for its scenic rides, providing passengers with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, including the Marlborough Sounds. It's a popular choice for tourists looking to explore the natural beauty of the area, offering a relaxing and picturesque journey. As a key point of interest, the Picton Ferry is an essential part of any travel itinerary in the region.

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Address
1 London Quay, Picton 7220, New Zealand
Websitepictonferry.com
Phone03 573 8040
Hours
Open now
Mon
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Fri
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Highlights

  • Scenic ferry rides

  • Gateway to Marlborough Sounds

  • Popular with tourists

Best For

Tourists exploring the Marlborough Region.

Occasion Tags

Tourists

Reviews

4.7
Excellent69 reviews

Picton Ferry is highly rated by visitors for its scenic views and convenience as a transit point. With a 4.7-star rating, it is praised for offering a picturesque journey through the Marlborough Sounds. Although specific reviews are not available, the high rating suggests a positive experience for most travelers, making it a recommended attraction for those visiting the region.

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Location

Picton, Marlborough Region, New Zealand
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Stays near Picton Ferry

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Broadway Motel

4.6(343)
Picton, Marlborough Region
Modern, Comfortable, Convenient
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Seaview Apartment

4.8(23)
Picton, Marlborough Region
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Harbour View Motel

4.5(323)
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Picton Beachcomber Inn

4.3(462)
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Picton Waterfront Luxury Apartment

4.7(116)
Picton, Marlborough Region
Elegant, Relaxed, Scenic

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Asphyxia BBQ Smoked Street Food

4.6(28)
Picton, Marlborough Region
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The Chartroom

4.7(101)
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Whalers Restaurant (Picton Beachcomber Inn Hotel)

4.3(69)
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The Barn Bar & Grill

4.4(687)
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Seumus' Irish Bar & Restaurant

4.6(886)
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Lively, Authentic, Welcoming
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The Thirsty Pig Picton

4.3(509)
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Lively, Welcoming, Casual
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Fork & Fable Restaurant, Pizzeria + Bar

4.1(97)
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Sisu Eatery and Bar

4.8(320)
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Charming, Welcoming, Relaxed

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Marlborough & Picton Trike Tours

4.6(20)
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Greenshell Mussel Cruise

4.9(27)
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Seafood Odyssea Cruise

4.4(60)
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Picton Water Taxis

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Picton Heritage & Whaling Museum

4.4(55)
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Marlborough Flyer

4.4(11)
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Picton Memorial Park

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Picton Model Railway

4.3(11)
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Charming, Educational, Family Friendly