Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Picton travel guide

Picton Tourism | Picton Guide

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.

Where to Eat in Picton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Waupoos Restaurant (3016 County Road 8) and Brasserie Alexandria at Merrill House (343 Main St E) are great picks.

When to visit Picton

Picton in March
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Picton in March
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel

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″.

Data provided by weatherbase
Temperatures
Temperatures
Data provided by weatherbase

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.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Picton.

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 Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Red Arrow operates bus routes to Picton. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Picton takes 120 miles and will cost you around $56. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 150 miles.

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.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Picton.

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 Ace and Fox, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Red Arrow operates bus routes to Picton. From Ottawa, the bus ride to Picton takes 120 miles and will cost you around $56. From Toronto, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Picton

YGKKingston
Find flights to Picton

Where to stay in Picton

Average rates range from around $310 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $340 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Picton

Most booked hotels in Picton

See all
Villa di Casa - Boutique Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 145 reviews)
$141+
View
Cribs on Main
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 91 reviews)
$192+
View
Jackson's Falls Country Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, 165 reviews)
$120+
View
Merrill House
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 332 reviews)
$206+
View
The Lakeside Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 126 reviews)
$281+
View
Our Space the Perfect Place B&B
0 stars
Excellent (8.4, 261 reviews)
$149+
View

Renting a car in Picton

Expect to pay $4.69 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 $56.33 and $75.10. The most frequently booked car type in Picton is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 28% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $4.69 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 $56.33 and $75.10. The most frequently booked car type in Picton is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are, on average, 28% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Picton Travel Guide - View the KAYAK Picton city guide for the best Picton travel tips. To help you organize your Picton trip ideas, this Picton visitors guide provides travel information and trip tips about how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.