Looking for a day trip to Punga Cove, here are some great options 

A couple enjoy their coffee at Punga Cove - accompained by views of Endeavour Inlet from the Boatshed Cafe and Bar in New Zealand's South Island Marlborough Sounds
A couple enjoy their coffee at Punga Cove - accompained by views of Endeavour Inlet from the Boatshed Cafe and Bar in New Zealand's South Island Marlborough Sounds

Cruise to Punga Cove for Lunch

Cruise with Cougar Line water taxi to Punga Cove through Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui in the morning, arriving in time for lunch at the Punga Cove.
Explore the grounds, do a short walk or simply drink in the views until it’s time to meet your water taxi at the jetty for the scenic cruise home - approx 3:15pm.

Cruise and Lunch

Punga Cove to Eatwells Lookout

This 11km return trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike as you steadily climb through lush native bush and along ridgelines with stunning views of the Kenepuru and Queen Charlotte Sounds

Punga Cove to Eatwells Lookout
Four people walk on the northern Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
Four people walk on the northern Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.

Furneaux Lodge to Punga Cove

Join Cougar Line water taxi in the morning and cruise to Furneaux Lodge, located at the head of the Endeavour Inlet, begin this coastal walk to Punga Cove. This track is moderately flat and considered one of the easier sections of the Queen Charlotte Track with lush regenerating bush, bird life, it crosses trickling steams and includes a swing bridge. The Cougar Line water taxi will pick you up from Punga Cove to arrive back in Picton by approx 5pm

Walk Furneaux Lodge to Punga Cove - 4hrs
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