An exceptionally well-equipped, modern marina, Waikawa Marina is only 5 minutes drive from Picton, offering access to the beautiful Queen Charlotte Sound Waikawa Marina is one of the largest marinas in New Zealand, with an impressive 600 berths and 118 individual lock-up boatsheds. The marina has a full range of on-site marine services and facilities including a café and bar, and provides excellent opportunities for those who want to participate in serious or social racing activities.

The entrance to the marina is located at 41o 17’ S Latitude 174o 00' E Longitude. VHS Channel 63. Travelling to the marina by road: 5 minutes from Picton (4 km) 35 minutes from Blenheim. Please refer to the Marina Map for the location of all facilities noted. Waikawa services are all located in the marina 600 floating berths, for vessels from 8 metres to 20 metres Video surveillance and security patrols Modern ablutions, showers and facilities Town water supply to all berths Electricity - 230 volt, single phase (10 & 16 amp) Waikawa Boat Club on site "Jolly Rodger" Café/Bar serving breakfast, lunch and dinner Free car parking for berth-holders Individual lock-up boatsheds Enclosed compounds for trailer and boat storage Floating Fuel jetty Gobbi Block launching ramp with embarkation floating jetties Night navigation markers Solid rock breakwaters On site Marina Supervisor Telephone services Comprehensive range of services for travellers available in the nearby township of Picton Specialist marine services available on-site include: 35 tonne travel lift Hardstand Boat repair / riggers Boat painting Marine engineers Sail makers Mast gantry Boat Shop Boat brokers Boat charters Outboard motor sales and repairs |