Frequently asked questions

You’re spoiled for choice with wilderness cruises, world-class wineries, beautiful bays and beaches, and near-endless walking and biking options. Check out our Things to do section for inspiration.

Yes, as long as you are staying in a caravan or campervan and sign our dog policy on arrival. Pets aren’t allowed in our rooms or communal facilities unless they are certified assistance/service dogs.

Our holiday park has a 14-night maximum stay policy.

Our office is open 8:30am to 6:00pm daily during the winter season. Our summer hours are usually a bit longer.

Check-in is anytime after 2pm on your scheduled day of arrival and check-out is 10am or before on the day of departure. If you require an early check-in or a later check-out, please contact our reception team before your stay and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Yes, we have a late-arrivals procedure that we can advise you about; please just let us know.

Yes. Our machines take $1 & $2 coins which, along with washing powder, can be purchased at reception. The laundry is always open.

No our showers are free to use. We just have 10-minute timers to help preserve water and do our bit for the environment.

Yes, we have free, unlimited wi-fi available to all our guests.

It’s an easy 5-minute drive from the holiday park. You can also walk (approximately 30–40 minutes) or cycle (approximately 10 minutes).

Picton’s interislander ferry terminal is 4km away – an easy 7-minute drive.

Blenheim town centre is a 30-minute (31km) drive from the holiday park via SH1.

Marlborough’s famous wineries are a similar distance away and easily accessed from Blenheim.

If there is an emergency please call 111 and notify management of the situation. We are located at 10 Beach Road, Picton 7220. If there is a disturbance when reception is closed, holiday park management can be contacted using the number on the reception door.

Please let management know if any disturbance while it is happening so we can assist you straight away.

There is a Fresh Choice supermarket in Picton town centre (5 minutes’ drive away), and all manner of shops, restaurants and bars. Larger supermarkets and shops are located in Blenheim (30 minutes’ drive away).

No, our site is accessible 24 hours a day, which makes it easy if you’re arriving or leaving out of office hours.

We have a wide range of site sizes to suit everyone’s needs. If you are booking with a large motorhome or caravan please let us know when you make your booking so we can ensure you are allocated a suitable site.

Yes, we guarantee one parking spot for all sites and accommodation. Please let us know about extra vehicles when making your booking. This includes towing vehicles for caravans, especially if the caravan is large, and if you have a boat.

Our age range for children is 2-16. Children under 2 years stay for free.

Yes, Waikawa Bay (and Picton Harbour) are normally safe to swim in. Check the local council website for the latest water quality conditions.

This website lists most of the beaches around Picton.

Yes, we have BBQs available for guests to use and you can rent utensils from our office if you don’t have your own. Please take care of the equipment and leave everything as you found it so that it can be enjoyed by others.