New Zealand • Marlborough

Waikawa Marina

Name: Waikawa Marina
Address: Waikawa Marina, Marlborough, New Zealand
Telephone: + 64 3 520 3395
Price range: $$
Rating: 5

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About Waikawa Marina

Waikawa Marina has 600 berths for vessels from eight to 20 meters; large and small boatsheds and several secure parking compounds. Waikawa is five minutes from Picton and the Cook Strait ferry terminals, 15 minutes from the nearest airport and 30 minutes from Blenheim.

Facilities

Electricity

Water

Showers

Sewage

Toilets

Petrol

Diesel

Wifi

Recycling

Food

Bar

Boatbuilder

Laundry

Haulout

Sailmaker

Rigger

Customs Clearance

COORDINATES

-41.26653 N, 174.03859 E

Port Information

Telephone

+ 64 3 520 3395

Email

waikawa@msmarinas.co.nz

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m

Manoeuvrability

Good

Channel Marking

Excellent

Port of Entry

Yes

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Dock Type

Floating

Style Side To

Yes

Tidal Flow

Nil

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Thu

5AM - 9AM

19 February 2026

NW 0–11 knots. Gusts up to 17 knots.
Increasing from 11 to 16°C
E 0.4m at 8s period
UV Index: 0 - Low
Partly cloudy

Thu

9AM - 1PM

19 February 2026

NW 3–14 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots.
Increasing from 17 to 21°C
E 0.4m at 7s period
UV Index: 9 - Very High
Mostly fine

Thu

1PM - 5PM

19 February 2026

NW 4–19 knots. Gusts up to 29 knots.
20 to 22°C
E 0.4m at 6s period
UV Index: 9 - Very High
Mostly fine

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