Picton, New Zealand

Picton is a charming New Zealand cruise port known for scenic waterfront views, access to Marlborough Sounds, and nearby wineries. 1048

Picton: The Foreshore, Picton 7220, New Zealand
Date Picture Taken: February, 2025

On the way to Picton, which is the fourth stop of the cruise, the boat pass through Marlborough Sounds.

The food court inside the cruise ship

Picton, located at the northern tip of New Zealand’s South Island, is a small town known as the gateway to the scenic Marlborough Sounds. It’s a popular cruise stop offering tranquil waterfront walks, charming cafés, local artisan markets, and easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking, wildlife cruises, and winery tours in the nearby Marlborough wine region.

At the bay looking toward the direction of the Sounds

A flea market