Picton and the Marlborough Sounds are some of the most beautiful attractions in New Zealand. There is so much to see and do from your base here in Picton, on the South Island of New Zealand. Jasmine Court Motel is close to local restaurants, the township, waterfront and Waikawa Marina. We are happy to provide advice on local attractions, create itineraries and book your holiday activities.
There's plenty of things to do while in Picon - read on to discover the best ones!
You really need to allow a few days to really explore Picton the Marlborough region. We can help you put together a great itinerary of local tours and activities and book these for you.
As an Interislander and Kiwi Rail booking agent, we can even take care of your ferry travel and train bookings. Why not stay another day and…
Think of us as the ideal New Zealand accommodation for your Queen Charlotte track walk or your next holiday. Whether you are planning a relaxing holiday in a peaceful environment, or a busy break filled with activities and exploring, this beautiful part of New Zealand is the ideal destination. Browse through our activity recommendations below, read about our Picton accommodation options, rates and facilities, or simply give us a call to book your stay.
All-inclusive guided and independent walking and mountain biking packages of the Queen Charlotte Track walkway.
Specialists in Queen Charlotte Track and Marlborough Sounds adventure holidays. Hiking, biking or kayaking!
New Zealand Walks specialises in organising packages of the Great Walks and tracks of New Zealand, including the local Queen Charlotte Track, where we can arrange both guided and freedom, one day and multi day walk packages. We are your ‘one stop shop’ for planning and booking your next NZ wide walking adventure!
Your guides to the Marlborough Sounds. Local experts for sea kayaking, hiking and mountain biking.
Queen Charlotte Sound Scenic and mail run daily cruises. Lunch cruises and water transport to Queen Charlotte Track and Motuara Island Wildlife Sanctuary.
Showcasing the best of Marlborough wineries, scenic tours and Marlborough Sounds fishing charters.
This inspiring Wildlife Recovery and Arts Centre is set on the tranquil shores of Lochmara Bay – a truly unique experience.
Wildlife-focused tours combine scenic cruise and nature experience. Encounter Whales, Seals, Sea-birds and Dolphins. Dolphin viewing and swimming.
Cougar Line, Marlborough Sounds premier water transport company, has over 25 years of experience transporting people and goods to and from the Queen Charlotte track, resorts and private homes along with the Marlborough Sounds.
A wonderful cruise from the Havelock Marina. Visit a Greenshell mussel farm for the perfect wine and food match of fresh steamed mussels served with a glass of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc.
Join us on luxury tours and cruises of the Marlborough region, featuring the best wine, seafood and scenery Marlborough has to offer. Your tour, your way - led by experienced local guides, focused on your enjoyment.
EcoWorld’s knowledgeable staff strive to give you outstanding, intimate experiences. We help you discover, have fun, sharing with you some of New Zealand's amazing native animals that live in our beautiful Marlborough Sounds.
The Picton Museum has a collection of some 2000 items of Maori, Whaling, Maritime, Heritage and Textile displays. We take pleasure in sharing these treasures with the Local, National and International community. So step in and step back to the fascination of Picton and the Marlborough Sounds' historic past!
Discover the fascinating history of the Edwin Fox, the worlds 9th oldest ship. Now on permanent display in Picton, New Zealand. Learn all about her fascinating round the world adventures and her checkered history from troop carrier to immigrant ship, even convict transporter.
Specialises in gift-quality confections, all hand-made and only using the freshest natural ingredient. Perfect indulgence!
Located at Marlborough's historically significant Omaka Aerodrome, the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre was established to provide a world-class destination for the appreciation of historic aircraft.
The Knights of the Sky exhibition is Stage One of Omaka. New Zealand's most respected cinematic and special effects craftsmen have created a dramatic aviation theatre in which original and full-scale replica WW1 aircraft - both static and flyable - are presented in all their glory.
Dangerous Skies presents stories from World War II and opened to the general public on the 1st of November 2016. It is a mixture of static and flyable aircraft and will take you on a historical as well as a geographical journey.
All-inclusive guided and independent walking and mountain biking packages of the Queen Charlotte Track walkway.
Specialists in Queen Charlotte Track and Marlborough Sounds adventure holidays. Hiking, biking or kayaking!
New Zealand Walks specialises in organising packages of the Great Walks and tracks of New Zealand, including the local Queen Charlotte Track, where we can arrange both guided and freedom, one day and multi day walk packages. We are your ‘one stop shop’ for planning and booking your next NZ wide walking adventure!
Your guides to the Marlborough Sounds. Local experts for sea kayaking, hiking and mountain biking.
Queen Charlotte Sound Scenic and mail run daily cruises. Lunch cruises and water transport to Queen Charlotte Track and Motuara Island Wildlife Sanctuary.
Showcasing the best of Marlborough wineries, scenic tours and Marlborough Sounds fishing charters.
This inspiring Wildlife Recovery and Arts Centre is set on the tranquil shores of Lochmara Bay – a truly unique experience.
Wildlife-focused tours combine scenic cruise and nature experience. Encounter Whales, Seals, Sea-birds and Dolphins. Dolphin viewing and swimming.
Cougar Line, Marlborough Sounds premier water transport company, has over 25 years of experience transporting people and goods to and from the Queen Charlotte track, resorts and private homes along with the Marlborough Sounds.
A wonderful cruise from the Havelock Marina. Visit a Greenshell mussel farm for the perfect wine and food match of fresh steamed mussels served with a glass of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc.
Join us on luxury tours and cruises of the Marlborough region, featuring the best wine, seafood and scenery Marlborough has to offer. Your tour, your way - led by experienced local guides, focused on your enjoyment.
EcoWorld’s knowledgeable staff strive to give you outstanding, intimate experiences. We help you discover, have fun, sharing with you some of New Zealand's amazing native animals that live in our beautiful Marlborough Sounds.
The Picton Museum has a collection of some 2000 items of Maori, Whaling, Maritime, Heritage and Textile displays. We take pleasure in sharing these treasures with the Local, National and International community. So step in and step back to the fascination of Picton and the Marlborough Sounds' historic past!
Discover the fascinating history of the Edwin Fox, the worlds 9th oldest ship. Now on permanent display in Picton, New Zealand. Learn all about her fascinating round the world adventures and her checkered history from troop carrier to immigrant ship, even convict transporter.
Specialises in gift-quality confections, all hand-made and only using the freshest natural ingredient. Perfect indulgence!
Located at Marlborough's historically significant Omaka Aerodrome, the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre was established to provide a world-class destination for the appreciation of historic aircraft.
The Knights of the Sky exhibition is Stage One of Omaka. New Zealand's most respected cinematic and special effects craftsmen have created a dramatic aviation theatre in which original and full-scale replica WW1 aircraft - both static and flyable - are presented in all their glory.
Dangerous Skies presents stories from World War II and opened to the general public on the 1st of November 2016. It is a mixture of static and flyable aircraft and will take you on a historical as well as a geographical journey.