Picton

Picton offers a range of activities including wine tasting, visiting museums, hiking, kayaking, and wildlife tours.

The weather in Picton is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) in the winter to 25°C (77°F) in the summer. It rains frequently throughout the year.

Picton is approximately a 3.5-hour drive from Christchurch, or a 25-minute ferry ride from Wellington. There is also a small airport in Picton, but flights are limited.

There are a range of accommodations options in Picton including hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and holiday parks.

Marlborough Sounds is a network of drowned valleys, bays, and islands in the northern part of the South Island of New Zealand. It is a popular tourist destination for its scenic beauty, marine wildlife, and outdoor recreation.