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Port of Picton, New Zealand Real-Time Live Ship & Marine Traffic - Cruising Earth

Port of Picton, New Zealand
Real-Time Live Ship & Marine Traffic

Aerial view of the the Port of Picton, New Zealand

View Real-Time Live Ship Traffic In The Port of Picton, New Zealand

Picton is New Zealand’s South Island gateway port at the head of the Marlborough Sounds. Ships dock at the modern Picton terminal. The arrival showcases the iconic Queen Charlotte Sound and the dramatic hills.

The port opens onto the South Island’s wine regions and the Interislander ferry route. Nearby the lively waterfront and the historic old town add immediate charm. Calm sounds waters provide perfect berthing conditions.

Annual events include the Picton Seafood Festival and the traditional Māori festivals, signature green-lipped mussels and fresh seafood, and the strong Marlborough and maritime heritage. Picton embodies New Zealand’s South Island gateway spirit.

Track ship arrivals and departures in the Port of Picton, New Zealand. Real-time live ship traffic in the Port of Picton, New Zealand is now centered in the port tracker map below.

Port of Picton, New Zealand Ship Tracking Map

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Additional Ports Nearby

Port NameDistance
Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park, New Zealand13.69 miles (NW)
Wellington, New Zealand40.58 miles (E)

Picton, New Zealand Details & Statistics

Population:4,056
Pop. Year:2013
Land Area:12.3 mi2
Density:330 / mi2
Latitude:41.2819° S
Longitude:174.0061° E
Timezone:UTC +12:00

Picton, New Zealand Current Weather Conditions

Fri Jun 19, 2026 11:01 AM NZST
Port of Picton, New Zealand current weather conditions: Clear Sky
Clear Sky
Temperature:55 °F
Wind Direction:Out of 329°
Wind Speed:6.4 mph / 5.5 knots
Wind Gusts:18.7 mph / 16.3 knots
Humidity:69%
Pressure:30.15 inHg / 1021 mb
Visibility:6.2 mi
Sunrise:7:49 AM
Sunset:5:00 PM
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