Picton travel guide
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You're Going to Love Picton
With a population of 3,983, Picton is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Picton to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Picton
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Picton in July, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Picton, with an average rainfall of 1.9″.
How to Get to Picton
Plane
Although Picton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kingston (YGK), which is located 31 miles from Picton. The shortest flight to Picton from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 15h.
Car
Another option to get to Picton is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 115 miles from Picton. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Toronto.
Bus
Red Arrow operates bus routes to Picton.
Airports near Picton
Where to stay in Picton
Average rates range from around $256 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $506 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Picton
Most booked hotels in Picton
Renting a car in Picton
Expect to pay $5.41 per gallon in Picton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $64.96 and $86.61. The most frequently booked car type in Picton is Intermediate (Hyundai Elantra or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 25% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.