Marina Lodge in Picton Self-contained apartment accommodation in Waikawa Bay, just a few minutes from Picton. Situated near one of New Zealands largest marinas, this architect-designed apartment has separate double bedroom, bathroom and kitchen and lounge. It is ideal for a couple but can comfortably sleep more.
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ENDEAVOUR EXPRESS

Endeavour Express water taxis Safe, fast and friendly water taxi service. Caters to walkers on the Queen Charlotte Track and is the suggested water transport to the Wilderness Park. Let us arrange for Endeavour Express to bring you here. Click here for their website

QUEEN CHARLOTTE TRACK

The Queen Charlotte Track is 66 km in length and runs almost the length of the Queen Charlotte Sound, showing off some great views. Many accommodation houses, lodges and resorts are dotted along the length of the track as well as DOC campsites. Pack transfers form lodge to lodge are offered by local water taxis so you don't have to carry heavy packs. Visit the website by clicking here

TRUE-NZ GUIDES

Great travel-related websites for visitors to New Zealand. Information on accommodation, horse trekking, eco tourism and more. Check out these sites if you’re looking for a True New Zealand experience:

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AULTMORE HOLLOW B&B

Bed and breakfast accommodation near Taupo in the Central North Island, run by previous owners of the local Endeavour Express water taxi. Find out nmore about Aultmore B&B here.

WONDER WALKERS

Wonderwalkers, a one stop shop for women and walking. Check them out here.

CATLINS WILDLIFE TRACKERS

Situated in the southeast corner of the South Island of New Zealand is an area known as the Catlins - a beautiful part of New Zealand almost untouched by the hand of man. For more information on the Catlins area and what it has to offer check out the Catlins Wildlife Trackers website by clicking here

MARLBOROUGH WEB DIRECTORY

Check out the Marlborough web directory for more information on the Marlborough region, by clicking here.

RUATAHUNGA BACKCOUNTRY LODGE

Quality accommodation and world class trout fishing for the angler who requires a challenge. The terrain is rugged, and the location isolated. Like a snapshot, the true essence of the wilderness pioneering spirit of New Zealand is captured in this special place. Website here

RUATAHUNGA BACKCOUNTRY HORSE TREKS

Ruatahunga Backcountry Horse treks are designed for the experienced trekker who wants to have a lot of fun while viewing the rugged landscapes the East Coast has to offer, on horseback. They are in essence guided horse treks through the backcountry farmscape of the East Coast. Website here.

Other Private Walks

TRAMPLITE WALKS

New (October 2000) walking track in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. For more information check out their website by clicking here.

TARARUA WALK

The walk is a two-night, three-day walk. Night one is spent in a rustic old cabin surrounded by native bush, full of native birds to wake you up in the morning. The second night is in a bush cabin on the edge of farmland overlooking a lovely river valley where there is also a hot spa pool (without the bubbles) and shower to enjoy. For more information check out their website by clicking here.

Bookings or Enquiries

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Mainland Island native wildlife sanctuary located in the Marlborough Sounds of New Zealand. Wilderness hiking, Accommodation, Marine activities. Where humans and nature work together.

Mainland Island native wildlife sanctuary located in the Marlborough Sounds of New Zealand. Wilderness hiking, Accommodation, Marine activities. Where humans and nature work together.

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MARINA LODGE