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Milford Sound Nature Cruise | New Zealand

Private Day Trips
Digital
2 hours
English
  • 2-hour Milford Sound cruise with spacious cabins and full-height windows
  • Get close to Stirling Falls and spot wildlife like seals, dolphins, and penguins
  • Complimentary tea and coffee, with a licensed bar on board
  • Choose between a picnic lunch or a buffet lunch to savor the stunning Milford Sound while enjoying a delicious meal

Options

Milford Sound Nature Cruise only

Milford Sound Nature Cruise + Picnic Lunch

Milford Sound Nature Cruise + To Kai Buffet Lunch

Milford Sound Nature Cruise only

Inclusions

  • Guided tour

  • Milford Sound nature cruise tour

  • Complimentary tea and coffee

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses

  • Other expenses not mentioned above

  • Insurance

  • Lunch

FromNZD $162.33Per Person
Available from 29th Jul 2025

What's included in Milford Sound Nature Cruise | New Zealand

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
Wander around Milford Sound
Wander around Milford Sound
Admire the magnificent waterfalls cascading down the cliffs of Milford Sound
Admire the magnificent waterfalls cascading down the cliffs of Milford Sound
The cruise route takes guests through a scenic journey across stunning landscapes, highlighting key points of interest
The cruise route takes guests through a scenic journey across stunning landscapes, highlighting key points of interest

— What You Can Expect —

Explore the wonders of Milford Sound with the original and most popular cruise operator in the region.

Located in the heart of Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound is home to diverse wildlife, including dolphins, fur seals, and the rare Fiordland Crested Penguin. No matter the weather or season, this scenic day trip offers unparalleled views of geological formations and captivating waterfalls. 

The 2-hour Milford Sound cruise takes you closer to the natural beauty of the area, including the stunning Stirling Falls. With spacious cabins, unobstructed views through full-height windows, and commentary from passionate skippers, guests can soak in the experience from the open-top deck or comfortable interior. 

Complimentary tea and coffee are included, and for a more indulgent experience, a licensed bar and the popular "To Kai" Buffet are available on the 1:15pm Nature Cruise. Picnic lunches can also be purchased. Whether you're spotting seals on the rocks or catching glimpses of dolphins and penguins, this cruise is the perfect way to discover Milford Sound.

Inclusions

  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • The supplier reserves the right to amend timetables, cancel cruise departures and substitute vessels at any time for safety or operational reasons including due to unsafe weather conditions or vessel maintenance
  • Southern Discoveries Ltd reserves the right to amend prices, timetables, arrange alternative transport and provide alternative routes without prior notice
  • In respect of all passengers, the supplier is not liable for any loss, damage or delay caused by or arising from an event beyond the control of SDL, including any act of God, inevitable
  • As cruise experiences are returning day excursions our luggage storage capacity is limited. Please call reservations to confirm availability on 0800 264 536
  • Minimum numbers are required to operate
  • The supplier is not liable to a passenger or any other person for any loss or damage as a result of a cancellation or any variation of the time of arrival or departure from any stop of any vessel
  • Please note that the ingredients and contents of each meal are only a guide and these may be subject to change
  • The menu may vary at times due to seasonal supply

Meet

Venues

Meeting / End Points

  • Milford Sound New Zealand

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • Only credit card or cash payments are acceptable, no eftpos or debit cards allowed onboard
  • All infants and children aged under 7 years must be correctly secured in an approved child seat while travelling in any Southern Discoveries coach. If you need to hire an approved child seat, it is recommended to contact Tots on Tour on +64 3 442 0409
  • Milford Sound is a natural environment so wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
  • Risk Disclosures can be viewed here
  • When booking with Over The Planet, guest agrees to the T&C outlines here

— What to Bring —

  • Waterproof jacket
  • Warm clothing
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Ponchos

Valid Period

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point