Shopping
Picton has some of New Zealand’s best independent boutique gift shops and also offers a large range of domestic shops where boaties and holidaymakers alike, will find everything they need.
Picton shops are open 7 days a week and usually only close for Christmas Day.
Since 1842, Picton has supplied trading ships with wool, meat, wood and other supplies to be shipped to Europe and Australia. Picton was New Zealand’s South Island link to London, Paris and other great cities in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Today, Picton supplies the many pleasure boats and Yachts that use its beautiful marinas and offers the tourist, an amazing range of products made in New Zealand and all over the world.
- New Zealand Greenstone
- Marlborough Sounds Blue Pearls
- New Zealand made Clothing
- New Zealand Giftware
- New Zealand Made Glassware
- Locally made Arts & Crafts
- Sports & Outdoors equipment
- Food Supplies
- Books and Stationary
Picton’s cafes and restaurants offer wonderful New Zealand cuisine, world foods and good genuine kiwi grub. Seafood and Marlborough’s world famous Sauvignon Blanc are on the menu and where better to enjoy Marlborough’s famous wines, than overlooking the Marlborough Sounds, on Picton’s stunning waterfront.
Westpac Bank, Picton – (03) 520 3107
