What Day Trips can I do from the Property?
As well as relaxing on the property and swimming in the Cove, there are also opportunities to take day trips to explore the Marlborough Sounds. Here are a few options with website links and contact details.
·Furneaux Lodge
·Punga Cove
Cruise and Walk on the Queen Charlotte Track
·5hr walk: Ship Cove to Furneaux Lodge
·4hr walk: Furneaux Lodge to Punga Cove
·3hr walk: Resolution Bay to Furneaux Lodge
·2hr walk: Ship Cove to Resolution Bay
To book the walk or lunch cruise please follow the links above and note in the booking that it is a Curious Cove pick up and drop off quoting our jetty number.
Mountain Bike Riding on the Queen Charlotte Track
Mountain biking can be booked at the above link. This will need to be booked prior to leaving Picton as you need to visit the Wilderness Guides office at the Picton jetty for your safety briefing.
Cruise into different bays in the Queen Charlotte Sounds dropping off mail to the residents who live in the waterways. This could be used as a one-way transport on check out day to cruise the Sounds before returning to Picton. To book call the Beachcomber office on +64 3 573 6175 or 0800 62 45 26 stating you are after a pickup from Curious Cove quoting our jetty number.
Departing Curious Cove at the time of your choosing, cruise down the Tory Channel right out to the entrance where the Paua Pearl Farm is, enjoy a guided tour of the farm, refreshments and then returning to either Curious Cove or Picton. A great option for the last day of your stay before returning to Picton. To book call the Beachcomber office on +64 3 573 6175 or 0800 62 45 26 stating you are after a pickup from Curious Cove quoting our jetty number.
Reel Therapy offer fishing and diving charters in the Inner Sounds as well as fishing further out in the Tory Channel and Cook Straight fringe. They will pick up and drop off from our Jetty. For options, prices and to book, refer directly to their website.
Please note we are not affiliated with these tour companies, nor do we make any commissions from our guests using their services. We just wish to provide
information to our guests, so they have a great stay in the Marlborough Sounds.