Picton is a town on the north coast of the South Island, in New Zealand. It’s
known as a gateway to the islands and inlets of the Marlborough Sounds. The
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum is a 19th-century former convict and cargo ship.
EcoWorld Aquarium shelters and rehabilitates native animals such as tuatara
reptiles and blue penguins.
About Picton
Built around a very sheltered harbour, the town has an
attractive seafront dotted with cafés, restaurants, various
types of galleries. There's also a floating maritime museum and
an aquarium. Local operators can take you cruising, fishing,
dolphin watching, sea kayaking or mountain biking