1 October to 30 April

Leaves Picton: 8:00 am, 10:00am, 1:30pm & 6:00pm
Arrival back in Picton: 11:30am, 1:00pm & 4:30pm (approx) every day during peak season (Dec – Easter)
Arrival back in Picton: 8:30pm.
A service to Grove Arm departs daily at 11:30am & 2:30pm.

1 May to 30 September

Leaves Picton: 9:00am, 1:30pm & 5:30pm on Fridays.
Arrival back in Picton: 12noon & 4.30pm (approx).

Marlborough Sounds Water taxi

As an additional service we offer an "on-demand" water taxi service from Picton for visitors who wish to travel outside these times.

Please contact us for a quote.

Resort & Private Jetty Transfers | Queen Charlotte Accommodation Operators

Daily resort & private jetty transfers

Offering fast and reliable scheduled daily departures 364 days a year Cougar Line transfers visitors to any resort or private jetty in the Queen Charlotte Sound. Bookings (one way or return) can be booked at affordable prices.

Daily track transfers

The Cougar Line's daily scheduled departures offer a chance for casual visitors to book a one way passage to the track.

In the summer there are up to four daily departures to choose from.

As the track can be accessed at many different entry points the prices and times vary from bay to bay.

Resort & Lodge Transfers

Location	Price/Person (ex Picton)
Resolution Bay	$50.00 $95.00
Endeavour Inlet Furneaux Lodge, Endeavour Resort, Punga Cove	$50.00 $95.00
Bay of Many Coves Craglee Lodge, Bay of Many Coves Resort	$40.00
Torea Bay Portage Hotel	$35.00
Lochmara Bay	$35.00
Anakiwa	$40.00

Private Jetty Transfers

Location	Price/Person (ex Picton)
Resolution Bay	$50.00 $95.00
Endeavour Inlet	$50.00 $95.00
Bay of Many Coves	$40.00
Umuwheke	$45.00
Ngaio	$40.00
Ruakaka Bay	$40.00
Kahikatea Bay	$40.00
Blackwood Bay	$35.00
Bowens Bay	$35.00
Kaipapa Bay	$35.00
Kumutoto Bay	$35.00
Torea Bay	$35.00
Double Bay Cove	$35.00
Lochmara Bay	$35.00
Mistletoe Bay	$35.00
Waterfall Bay	$35.00
Anakiwa	$35.00

Cougar Line • The Waterfront • PO Box 238 • Picton • New Zealand
Freephone: 0800 504090 (NZ callers only) • Phone: + 64 3 573 7925
Fax: + 64 3 573 7926 • Email: enquiries@cougarlinecruises.co.nz