Milford Sound Cruise | New Zealand
- Get up close to the dramatic Stirling Falls and experience an impromptu shower on the outside deck
- Look out for fur seals, bottlenose dolphins, and the rare Fiordland Crested Penguin with guidance from your knowledgeable skipper
- Learn about Milford Sound’s history, Maori significance, and European settlement from your local skipper
- Glass roof vessel allowing guests to get the most out of the trip
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Milford Sound Cruise
What's included in Milford Sound Cruise | New Zealand
(Subject to Option Inclusions)
— What You Can Expect —
Embark on a captivating journey through the full length of Piopiotahi / Milford Sound with an immersive cruise that unveils the region’s breathtaking beauty. From cascading waterfalls to fascinating wildlife, each moment is enriched by the Pure Milford crew’s engaging stories and local insights. With ever-changing natural wonders at every turn, this exploration promises an unforgettable connection to one of New Zealand’s most iconic destinations.
The cruise highlights the majesty of the fiord, including a close encounter with Stirling Falls, where guests can feel the refreshing spray of glacial melt. As the vessel glides through serene waters, the team educates on the geology, history, and vibrant wildlife, ensuring a deeper appreciation of this remarkable region.
Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee throughout the journey, with additional hot and cold refreshments available from the licensed café bar. Convenient paid parking is within walking distance of the terminal, making this adventure seamless and stress-free from start to finish.
Inclusions
- Guided tour
- An hour and 45 minutes cruise at Milford Sound
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Hotel transfer
- Boxed meals
- Please arrive at the designated location 20 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Cruises will go ahead in all weathers, provided it is safe. In the event of cancellations (due to high winds or the road being closed) you will be given the option to reschedule your trip to another day or receive a full refund
- The actual cruise might be subject to change due to onsite availability, but the supplier will endeavor to provide a cruise within the same range
- The picnic lunch picture is for reference only, the actual contain of food may subject to change due to onsite availability on the tour date
- In the case which the bus driver failed to show up on time, please contact the number on the voucher directly
- The itinerary is correct at the time of publication and will be adhered to within reason, but may be changed due to weather or safety conditions or at the discretion of Cruising Milford Sound Ltd.
- Cruising Milford Sound Ltd. does not accept liability for loss of luggage or other possessions
Meet
Venues
- Milford Sound Visitor Terminal
Meeting / End Points
- Cruise Milford
Policies
Purchase Summary
- Bring cash if you wish to purchase drinks or snacks on board the cruise as no ATM is available near Milford Sound
- It is recommended to pack a raincoat even if it's sunny
- Please refer to your voucher for the final confirmation of pickup location/time
- The actual cruise vessel is subject to change due to service requirements
- Lunch is not included in the Infant (0-4yr) coach fare
- When booking with Over The Planet, guest agrees to the T&C outlines here
— What to Bring —
- Comfortable clothing & shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Camera
- Insect Repellant
- Wet weather gear
- Cash for the cafe/bar
