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Car Hire New Zealand | Your Car Rentals New Zealand Guide New Zealand is filled with rugged beauty, and what better way to explore it than in a van, campervan or motorhome from Car Hire New Zealand. One of the major attractions of visiting New Zealand is the possibility of losing yourself in its rugged and wild countryside. The desire to be alone and at one with nature frequently leads New Zealand... www.rental-car-in-new-zealand.com   (430 words)

Picton, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Picton is a town in the Marlborough region of New Zealand, located near the head of Queen Charlotte Sound near the north-east corner of the South Island of New Zealand. It is named after Sir Thomas Picton, the military associate of the Duke of Wellington, who was killed at the Battle of Waterloo. The township of Waikawa is a couple of minutes drive from Picton and both Waikawa and Picton are practically part of the same town. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Picton,_New_Zealand   (352 words)

Accommodation in Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Marlborough is New Zealand’s largest grape-growing and winemaking region with 65 wineries in the area. Picton Beachcomber Inn is located right on the waterfront of Picton, just 2 minutes from the main street. Well known to many New Zealand travellers is the 'Edwin Fox', the last surviving wooden sailing ship that brought settlers to New Zealand. www.mainstay.co.nz /new-zealand/picton   (202 words)

Waikawa Seakayaks - Picton New Zealand Picton is both a summer-time playground and relaxation base for locals and tourists, and a year-round wonderland of natural attractions. Picton is a town of about 6000 people in winter (up to 20,000 in sumner). Picton is 30 minutes small-plane flight from Wellington International Airport to Picton Airport - and a courtesy coach is provided to Picton township. members.tripod.com /~NZ_Seakayaks   (1476 words)

Picton travel guide - Wikitravel Picton is a town at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. The Edwin Fox, Picton Foreshore (A 100 metres from the Rail Ferry Terminal), ☎ 03-573 6868 (edwinfoxsoc@xtra.co.nz). Between Picton and Waikawa Bay is a peninsula covered in a mixture of native and exotic bush. wikitravel.org /en/Picton_(New_Zealand)   (1251 words)

Picton New Zealand Accommodation Travel Picton New Zealand Picton, New Zealand has the best of both worlds, with award-winning restaurants and tourism activities together with the simplest of pleasures for all the family. Picton is also the main gateway to the glorious Marlborough Sounds. One of the main attractions in the region is the Queen Charlotte Track which is one of New Zealand's coastal walkways. www.destination.co.nz /picton   (392 words)

Water Taxis Business For Sale - Picton New Zealand Picton, near the head of Queen Charlotte Sound, is a tranquil township of about 4000 people. Picton is surrounded by steep hills and enjoys superb views of forested mountains rising from the sea. Picton is the nearest centre to the famous Queen Charlotte Track, an easy walk along Queen Charlotte Sound with hostel and hotel accommodation available. www.aorata.com /arrowwatertaxis   (914 words)

SeaportNews.com - News and Views from Picton, New Zealand It should, however, be borne in mind that the New Zealand Historic Places Trust’s heritage order on the facade requires the developers to preserve the balcony/verandah as part of the facade anyway. The section of the new building above the old facade has been set further back and most of its solid elements removed in an attempt to minimise the domination of the heritage facade by the upper storeys. Back before things were ‘improved’ by local government ‘reforms’, the Picton Borough Council had in place a draft set of guidelines covering new construction in the town. www.picton.co.nz /for/seaportnewscom/?nc=832&id=74   (534 words)

Pictures of Picton, New Zealand The picture of this secluded bay was taken while cruising into the Marlborough Sounds on the Wellington to Picton ferry. The ferry between the north and south Islands of New Zealand travels between Wellington and Picton. This picture was taken a short distance away from Picton, the main south island ferry terminal. www.jameswiseman.com /picton.php   (170 words)

New Zealand Travel, Tours, Vacation, Accommodation, Motorhome - Experience New Zealand Travel Agent Alternatively, you may like to travel as part of a guided New Zealand tour, or if you are seeking the independence that a New Zealand motorhome or New Zealand rental car provides, we can find the best match for you. The New Zealand tours and personal guides we recommend each strive to offer exciting and unique experiences not always available to the casual visitor. Katie and I had a fantastic honeymoon in New Zealand, thanks to the hard work of Denise Campbell and her staff. www.experiencenz.com   (695 words)

NZ Accommodation - Motels - Picton : Motel Accommodation in Picton, New Zealand Picton, New Zealand motel accommodation directory to suit all budgets including motels, hotels, resorts, apartments, luxury lodges, bed and breakfast, holiday parks, holiday homes and other types of Picton, New Zealand motel accommodation. Picton, New Zealand motel accommodation choices to suit individual preferences and budgets from cheap backpacker hostels to luxury exclusive lodgings. Picton offers a world of exploration and excitement and we invite you to share in our knowledge of this scenic township. www.newzealandnz.co.nz /Accommodation/Motels/Picton   (355 words)

Picton Images Picton is the gateway to the South Island. This scenic journey from Wellington to Picton shows off the beauty of the Marlborough Sounds, an intricate maze of water, land and bush. Picton is a small town, but is busy as travellers prepare to explore the area or strike out further afield to the nearby Nelson or Canterbury regions. www.virtualoceania.net /newzealand/photos/cities/picton   (230 words)

Picton New Zealand - Information about Picton New Zealand: Picton Marlborough Home to some of New Zealand’s most serene farmland, lush countryside and sparkling waters, the township of Picton is located at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound and is a renowned tourist destination as well as the gateway to the spectacular South Island. The bustling port of Picton is used for numerous ferry crossings between the North and South Islands and is situated at the head of the picturesque Queen Charlotte Sound. A good selection of local visitor attractions can be found in Picton such as the unique Marlborough Aquarium, view resident octopus and other New Zealand fish species before visiting the Picton Maritime Museum with its relics from the whaling era and the fascinating old sailing ship, the Edwin Fox. www.newzealandnz.co.nz /picton/region   (485 words)

Picton New Zealand Accommodation Directory & Lodging Guide - Accomodation in Picton NZ Picton New Zealand Accommodation Directory & Lodging Guide - Accomodation in Picton NZ Accommodation Directory and Lodging Guide for Picton, New Zealand. The Picton Beachcomber Inn Hotel is an ideal destination for people who are looking for a really unforgettable stay. Picton Beachcomber Inn is located right on the waterfront of Picton and is only 2 minutes from the main street. www.nz.com /new-zealand/accommodation/Picton/Yacht-Club-Hotel-Picton.aspx   (393 words)

Picton New Zealand Virtual Tour - Travel & Tourism for Picton NZ Picton New Zealand Virtual Tour - Travel & Tourism for Picton NZ Picton New Zealand virtual tour - Accommodation and hotel booking, tourism, travel, vacation and holiday information for Picton NZ. Picton is in one of the sunniest parts of New Zealand, the upper South Island. Picton contains the Port from which the Interislander Ferry leaves for Wellington on a regular basis. www.nz.com /new-zealand/tourism/picton   (232 words)

Picton Hotels :: New Zealand Picton Hotels - Accommodation Picton: The picturesque town of Picton is wedged into Queen Charlotte Sound. It is the South Island base for inter-island ferries and the place to begin boat tours of the Marlborough Sounds. There is quite a variety of accommodation available, including a sports resort with apartments, hotels, self-catering motels and apartments, cottages, bed & breakfast and holiday parks and campgrounds with budget accommodation and campervan and campsites. www.aatravel.co.nz /new-zealand/Picton_Hotels.html   (220 words)

Picton New Zealand Picton Motels Picton Accommodation Car Rental Company The arrival point for most people in Picton is the Ferry Terminals, here conventional ferries and high speed catamaran Lynx drop their passengers from their journey from Wellington across Cook Strait and through the Marlborough Sounds. For those traveling by car to Picton from the Nelson direction we recommend you take the beautiful scenic Queen Charlotte Drive route, turning left just after Havelock the road travels alongside first Pelorus and then Queen Charlotte Sounds, although the road is windy it is quicker than the longer state highways' six and one route. Once you get to Picton you come off the Queen Charlotte Drive, go straight ahead onto Dublin Street and High Street is the second street on the left, turn down High street and the Americano is there on the right, right in the heart of Picton. www.americano.co.nz /getting-to-picton.html   (486 words)

Picton New Zealand Gateway to Marlborough Sounds Situated at the Northern tip of the South Island, at the head of the Queen Charlotte Sound, Picton is a small seaport offering a relaxed setting with beautiful beaches, easy bush walks and an outstanding climate. Picton has a wide range of accommodation, bed and breakfast, motels, Picton is the ideal place to stocking up before traveling on. www.infocus.co.nz /picton   (290 words)

Picton Car Hire - About New Zealand Rental Cars, Picton Depot A staff member from About New Zealand Rental Cars will meet you as you approach the baggage claim area. Please note The hirer is responsible for any loss or damage to the vehicle, until it is checked-in by a representative of our company the next morning. Should you need to contact us at any time our freephone number in New Zealand is 0800-45-55-65 or call our office direct on (03) 573 7157. www.rentalcar.co.nz /newzealand/picton_location   (332 words)

Picton New Zealand Gateway to Queen Charlotte Track Picton Accommodation in Picton Arriving in Picton Journey to the Track Nestled deep in Queen Charlotte Sound, Picton is reminiscent of small town New Zealand, unhurried and free of crowds. Picton has a good range of cafes, restaurants and bars - something for all tastes. www.qctrack.co.nz /picton/default.asp   (250 words)

Campervan Picton New Zealand Campervan Picton New Zealand with a selection of vehicles with recommended camper vans and motorhomes with Pacific Horizon Rentals at Picton ferry terminal. Zealand Northland Auckland Bay of Plenty Rotorua Taupo Napier Taranaki Wellington Picton Nelson Kaikoura Christchurch Westcoast Greymouth Queenstown Wanaka Dunedin Invercargill Fiordland Auckland camper Christchurch motorhomes Wellington vans New Zealand Queenstown rentals Skiing Honeymoon Golf Exclusive Packages Car Rentals Specials Operator Links Index Guide Australia They are updated every 24 hours using currency mid-rates from the Bank of New Zealand. www.ginz.com /new_zealand/campervan_picton   (211 words)

Picton School Picton Marlborough New Zealand Newsletter Did You Know that … children are greatly influenced in their road safety habits by the behaviour they see from adults. Parents please set a good road safety example for all Picton School children by using the pedestrian crossings before and after school. Picton Christmas Parade Sunday 3rd December 3.00 pm – We have a great float for Picton School children this year. www.picton.school.nz /newsletters.htm   (557 words)

Picton New Zealand tourist information - find hotels and excursions in Picton New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: ) It is beautifully situated at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound and for most visitors is their first impression of the South Island. Forming part of the Marlborough region, Picton is in every other respect a sleepy, little town, most visitors passing through on route to the larger town of Blenheim nearby, but there is good range of accommodation available along with cafés and several fine craft galleries. It is less busy than the nearby Abel Tasman, with similar lush, coastal scenery however, it lacks the beaches that are the major draw of the latter. www.discover-new-zealand.co.uk /picton   (318 words)

Accommodation Picton New Zealand Accommodation Guide Picton Picton and the surrounding area has a wide range of accommodation for all budgets. Picton and the Queen Charlotte Sounds are well know as a summer holiday destination. For the budget traveller Picton has a number of backpackers and holiday parks to pick from. www.infocus.co.nz /picton/accommodation   (193 words)

New Zealand Hostels Online - Youth Hostel and Backpacker Hostel booking in New Zealand - international hostel ... Upmarket bed and breakfast / homestay accommodation situated in Gore, Southland, New Zealand, the brown trout fishing capital. Tirimoana Lodge is a luxury beachfront bed and breakfast lodge accommodation in Marlborough Sounds New Zealand. Pleasant luxurious accommodation in a New Zealand seaside community. www.hosteltraveler.com /new_zealand.php   (313 words)

Picton Information Accommodation travel rental tours in Picton New Zealand Picton Information: This is a guide to Picton and it's amenities. Comments and suggestions are welcomed, particularly new material and errata on existing listings. Policy: This site is intended to help residents and vistors to Picton to find contact information (and details) of business, facilities, events, in Picton. members.tripod.com /~Picton_NZ   (393 words)

Travel Directions from Wellington and Christchurch to Picton, New Zealand. New Zealand Holidaymaker Travel from Wellington (in the North Island) to Picton (in the South Island) either by ferry or aeroplane. The transcoastal railway is a spectacular journey linking Christchurch with Picton and as it’s name suggests, travels for over 100km along a thin ledge of land pinned between the Pacific Ocean and the rugged Kaikoura ranges. On your arrival in Picton you can settle into the luxury of one of our luxury holiday apartments and begin to enjoy the delights of Picton and the Marlborough Sounds. www.newzealandholidaymaker.co.nz /travelinfo.htm   (409 words)

BootsnAll.com - Nelson/Picton, New Zealand - June 1999 From Wellington, in the North Island, the cheapest and most relaxing way by far is the Interislander ferry, which crosses the Cook Strait to Picton. Once at Picton either jump on one of the many mini buses at the ferry terminal that shuttle visitors to Nelson and beyond, or stay in Picton if time permits. This well-known symbol of New Zealand is mainly nocturnal and flightless but sometimes can be seen during the day. www.bootsnall.com /pacifictravelguides/jun99abeltasman.shtml   (1036 words)

New Zealand Picton car hire from 327 NZD per week - Cheap Picton car rental New Zealand Picton car hire from 327 NZD per week - Cheap Picton car rental Book your Picton car hire & Picton auto rental securely online in Picton, New Zealand with discounts up to 40% of the regular rates. Compare our car hire rates in Picton and find out that we are up to 40% cheaper then our smaller competitors. newzealand.rentalcargroup.com /Picton_Downtown.htm   (172 words)

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