Customer Travel Tips for Picton
Customer Travel Tips for Picton
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09 Apr 2017
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Age Range:
18-24
Customer Travel Tip: Not spend too long, maybe a day at most
Liked: Small but pretty
Disliked: Not much to do
13 Jun 2016
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Shopping
Sightseeing & culture
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Age Range:
41+
Customer Travel Tip: Check onward booking first
Liked: Fish and chips
Disliked: I was stuck there because all the buses were booked up
27 Mar 2016
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Age Range:
25-30
Customer Travel Tip: Cougar line for boat transfers, very helpful and friendly staff
Liked: Great access to QCT
Disliked: A bit small but fine for a day
20 Aug 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: .
Liked: .
Disliked: .
06 Jun 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: No
Liked: Very beautiful place. Quiet, small town.
Disliked: No
27 May 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Events / festivals
Customer Travel Tip: Check out your accomodation properly!
Liked: The sceneary, friendly people at various cafes/shops
Disliked: No
01 Apr 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
City break
Events / festivals
Sightseeing & culture
Visiting friends or family
Customer Travel Tip: stay for one night only
Liked: location
Disliked: no
14 Mar 2015
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: If travelling from north island and on the back of lots of activities Picton is a great place to relax and take a breath! It's a great little town and the walks offer some spectacular views!
Liked: Picton has a nice feel. It has some beautiful scenery and lots of day trip options! Very relaxed place perfect for a day of walking and sightseeing!
Disliked: No
25 Feb 2015
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Find the fish & chips restaurant near the beach. Very cheap and good.
Liked: A nice little town. Restaurants were quite expensive.
Disliked: No.
16 Feb 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Bring a jumper
Liked: Views
Disliked: No
11 Feb 2015
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
City break
Customer Travel Tip: SPEND MORE TIME HERE
Liked: NICE
Disliked: ONLY TRANZIT THERE.
04 Jan 2015
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
City break
Customer Travel Tip: check out whats on for great ideas to fill in time
Liked: quaint little place
Disliked: First time ive ever paid to go to a museum but im glad i decided to pay the fee as i learn alot about my family in the museum
20 Dec 2014
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Partying / nightlife
Sports, adventure or outdoor activities
Customer Travel Tip: Do the Queen Charlotte track - one day hikes are also possible!
Liked: The Queen Charlotte Track
Disliked: No
12 Nov 2014
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Spend a few days staying here and going to nearby hikes etc
Liked: Small Town close to great sights
Disliked: No
16 Aug 2014
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Show your onward ferry/bus ticket for half price at the aquarium
Liked: I wasn't there very long but it seemed like a nice little town
Disliked: No
14 Jul 2014
Travel Type:
Alone
Trip Type:
Visiting friends or family
Customer Travel Tip: Stay a few days. One out on water and one walking around
Liked: Very friendly place. Beautiful
Disliked: No
02 Jun 2014
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Walk up the viewpoint
Liked: Good access to ferry, nice walk to viewpoint
Disliked: Not much else there apart from ferry port
12 Apr 2014
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: -
Liked: wunderschön in den marlborough sounds gelegen. Tolle wanderungen möglich. Lohnt sich für zwei tage bevor es mit bus oder fähre weitergeht.
Disliked: -
15 Mar 2014
Travel Type:
With friends / other travellers
Trip Type:
Backpacking / gap year
Customer Travel Tip: Do a hike!
Liked: It's a nice, quiet, small town with a lot of opportunities for outdoor activities. A great start to the South Island!
Disliked: No.
11 Mar 2014
Travel Type:
With my spouse / partner
Trip Type:
Sightseeing & culture
Customer Travel Tip: stay at Anikawa Bay YHA hostel and exploit the wonderful Queen Charlotte walk
Liked: not much
Disliked: no