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Your Ships Cove Vacation

Entertainment, history, art and more … It's all waiting for you with a Ships Cove vacation package. And with the ability to easily customize your city adventure, you know it'll be one that's memorable. A trip to Ships Cove is a wonderful opportunity to see the sights. Make sure you visit well-known attractions like Queen Charlotte Walkway, Motuara Island and Dryden Bay. Stop daydreaming and start traveling. Browse the range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Ships Cove vacation plans into motion!

What to do in Ships Cove

Eatwells Lookout, Marlborough Sounds

Queen Charlotte Track Self Guided Hike to Eatwells Lookout

$71
per adult
Queen Charlotte Track Self Guided Hike to Eatwells Lookout
Marlborough Tour Company Icons Tour

Marlborough Icons Tour - Wine tasting + Cruise

$182
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marlborough Icons Tour - Wine tasting + Cruise
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Ships Cove Hotel Deals

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel

4.5 out of 5
30 Waikawa Road Picton
$67 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
$77 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Harbour View Motel
Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn

3 out of 5
27 Waikawa Road Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$49 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$57 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"We spoke to the clerk prior to arrival as we realized the office would be closed when we arrived via ferry. When we arrived, there were several envelopes taped to the window for others who arrived late. We didn’t spend much time in Picton or the hotel but it was certainly convenient to the ferry ..."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2026

Picton Beachcomber Inn
Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

4 out of 5
32 High Street (Main Street) Picton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$51 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$59 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay, right in the middle of the main street ! We have stayed here several times now and the Hosts are amazing, so friendly and helpful with local knowledge. Rooms are older but spotlessly clean, and wonderfully quiet at night 👍"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel
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Ships Cove Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Picton (PCN)
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
65ºF
Top Sights
Queen Charlotte Walkway, Pelorus Sound and Motuara Island

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ships Cove vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Ships Cove getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Ships Cove costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ships Cove?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Ships Cove vacation package, consider visiting in February, March and April. You're likely to find better prices on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Ships Cove?
With a well-organized schedule, you can easily visit the main Ships Cove sights in a handful of days. But if you prefer to discover hidden gems or go on day trips, think about booking your Ships Cove vacation for longer.
How to find the best Ships Cove package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some fabulous Ships Cove package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or browse for Ships Cove package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Ships Cove vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customized Ships Cove vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Ships Cove?
Secure amazing discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Ships Cove adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ships Cove vacation packages?
Your Ships Cove getaway is meant to be a relaxing escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you that extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.
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