Time to plan a biking trip in Picton, New Zealand

Deep Bay is one of several bays in Endeavour Inlet, a complex network of waterways. — FLORIAN SANKTJOHANSER/dpa

People who come to Picton don’t tend to spend much time there.

Of course you can sip a flat white coffee in a waterfront cafe and stare out to sea. But after that, most people hop on the ferry to New Zealand’s North Island, or rent a car and cruise south along the coastal road.