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Welcome to the Queen Charlotte Sound, the Gateway to Picton.
A three hour cruise or a 40 minute flight on the Picton Float Plane from Wellington across Cook Strait through Tory Channel,
into Queen Charlotte Sound, there you will find the most picturesque journey before you disembark at Picton.
Picton, the front door to the South Island is a province of the Marlborough Region known for its dry climate,
the exquisite Marlborough Sounds, and Sauvignon blanc wine.
Taxiing on the sea...a spectacular experience on the Picton Float Plane
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Contact:
Picton Float Plane
Ferry Terminal
Auckland Street,
Picton.
Phone/Fax: +64 3 573 6866
Mobile: +64 021 704 248
Email: [email protected]
www.nz-scenic-flights.co.nz
Location:
Picton Float Plane office
is right next door to the
Edwin Fox Museum near
the Interislander Ferry Terminal.
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Contact:
Picton Float Plane
Ferry Terminal
Auckland Street,
Picton.
Phone/Fax: +64 3 573 6866
Mobile: +64 021 704 248
Email: [email protected]
www.nz-scenic-flights.co.nz
Location:
Picton Float Plane office
is right next door to the
Edwin Fox Museum near
the Interislander Ferry Terminal.
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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.
Dunbar Wharf,
Picton Foreshore
Phone: +64 (0)3 573 6868
Email: [email protected]
www.edwinfoxsociety.com
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.
Dunbar Wharf,
Picton Foreshore
Phone: +64 (0)3 573 6868
Email: [email protected]
www.edwinfoxsociety.com
Seabreeze Cafe & Bar
[email protected]
24 London Quay, Picton 7220 N.Z
Cougar Line Marine Transportation, Picton, South Island, NZ
[email protected] Tel: +64 3 573 7925 Fax: +64 3 573 7925
Picton Town Wharf P.O. Box 238 Picton New Zealand
www.cougarline.co.nz/contact
Lochmara Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, South Island, NZ
[email protected] Phone/fax: +64 3 573 4554
PO Box 172, Picton 7250 New Zealand
Blenheim, is a sunny town, an ideal base for those who want to explore
the local wine and food culture. Below: Two YouTube videos related to Blenheim's vineyards.
Blenheim is situated in the heart of wine-growing Marlborough. It is one of the sunniest towns in New Zealand,
with an estimated average of 2,438 hours of sunshine a year.
In and around Blenheim you’ll find a pleasing selection of cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, artisan food outlets and golf courses.
There are more than 20 wineries within driving distance of the town, and most of them welcome visitors for sampling sessions
and cellar door sales.
Sounds Air have daily flights to Wellington from Picton, Blenheim & Nelson
Sounds Air is a locally owned and operated airline based at Picton Airport, in the heart of Marlborough, New Zealand.
Sounds Air links the North and South Islands between Wellington, Picton, Blenheim and Nelson..
LOVE MARLBOROUGH: Whether you are looking for wine, water or wilderness you will find it all in Marlborough,
the region situated at the top of the South Island.
Here is a taster of some of the reasons you should visit New Zealand's largest wine growing region.
You're going to love Marlborough!
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