Best Walking Tours in Picton

Discover the beauty of Picton on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Picton by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Picton

Full Day Kayak & Walk Tour-Queen Charlotte Sound & Link Pathway  in Picton

Picton , South Island

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (22 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 90.05

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

This adventure combo is without a doubt, one of the best ways to experience the Marlborough Sounds. On your full day kayak and walking tour you will experience some of the iconic activities of the spectacular Queen Charlotte Sound. Spot rays and sea birds while learning about the lush native bush. You will encounter amazing beaches and spectacular views. After the guided kayak tour concludes at Ngakuta Bay, its time to don you tramping boots and hike to Picton on the iconic Link Pathway. This is an independent hike and covers a variety of native bush with breathtaking scenic views along the route. The track is a purpose built walkway connecting up local communities and is dual use for walkers and bikers. The tour concludes when you arrive back into Picton making it a round trip at approximately 4pm.

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Marlborough Sounds Day Visit to Lochmara in Picton

Picton , South Island

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.03

 

Spend the day or a few hours at Lochmara in the Queen Charlotte Sound. Enjoy a 20 minute cruise over to Lochmara and choose from an array of activities, including a self guided walk around our 11 acre property with interpretation panels on the native flora and fauna, for those fit walkers we have a 3.5 km access track to the Queen Charlotte track, participate in the daily hand-feeding on animals including the Kakariki (native parakeet) and join a guided tour (additional fee applies) of the "Underwater Observatory - see below the sea without getting wet" The only one of its kind in the top of the South Island.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Picton at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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