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Milford Sound Cruise
Escape the crowds and experience the beauty of Milford Sound in its true isolation and grandeur on our 2-hour cruise.
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From
NZ$ 145.00
Per Person
2 Hours Highlights
Two hour cruise, with frequent stops at spectacular points of interest
Interactive and informative commentary from our Skipper
Great photo opportunities as we get you closer to waterfalls and wildlife
Complimentary tea and coffee available on-board
We go further, and get you closer than any other operator in Milford Sound
Full Description
Sit back and relax as your cruise departs from Milford Sound Wharf, and makes its way out past the iconic Mitre Peak. Cruise the length of the 16km fiord, out past St Annes Point Lighthouse, while listening to informative commentary from our skipper who will highlight points of interest along the way including the mighty Lady Bowen Falls, Lion Mountain, Copper Point, Seal Rock and Stirling Falls. We go further and get you closer than any other operator in Milford Sound.
Whether you choose to keep warm with a complimentary tea/coffee seated inside our lounge or want to get outside and breathe in the pristine sea air, you are going to be inspired by the majesty of the region.
Our cruises have strictly limited passenger numbers, rewarding you with an intimate experience of Milford Sound while allowing for unobstructed photo opportunities from our outdoor viewing decks.
Be sure to keep an eye out for seals basking in the sun, pods of dolphins or rare Fiordland Crested Penguins that can be found seasonally within the region.
Includes
Please keep in mind the drive to Milford Sound from Te Anau is 2 hours, and the drive from Queenstown is 4 hours this does not include any stops along the way.
Please check-in at the Mitre Peak Cruises desk in the Visitors Terminal 30 minutes before departure time,
We are the first desk on the left-hand side check-in will close 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Please note; there is two different lots of parking in Milford Sound, there is car parking at Deep Water Basin (which you will need to allow an extra 30 minutes onto your arrival time if you would like to do the nature walk from this point). Closer to the Terminal, by the Information Centre is the Milford Sound Tourism car park. This is approximately a 10-minute walk from the Terminal. Please take note that car parking in both locations are free and do not require payment.
Don’t forget to fuel your car in Te Anau as there is no petrol station in Milford Sound or on the way.
Things you should bring with you: Insect Repellent, a rain jacket and something to eat.
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.
There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.
Health and Safety
All participants are required to read and sign a "Risk Disclosure" form at arrival, prior to taking part in any "Adventure Activity" by NZ law.
Please view this form now before booking. No action is required now other than to read it to make sure you are happy to sign at arrival.
From
NZ$ 145.00
Per Person
2 Hours 
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Trip Highlights
- Two hour cruise, with frequent stops at spectacular points of interest
- Complimentary tea and coffee available on-board
- Interactive and informative commentary from our Skipper
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