Milford Sound Boutique Small Boat Cruise

Milford Sound Boutique Small Boat Cruise

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2 hour(s) 15 minute(s)

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Milford Sound, New Zealand

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Explore a fjord that was carved by glaciers over millions of years

Cruise past mountains rising straight out of the sea

Interactive and informative commentary from our Skipper

Great photo opportunities as our smaller boats will get you close to waterfalls and wildlife

Limited passenger numbers for an uncrowded and much more personal experience

Set off on an unforgettable cruise through the dramatic landscapes of Milford Sound, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural wonders. Your journey begins beneath the towering Mitre Peak and the lush Sinbad Gully—home to rare native wildlife including the extraordinary Kakapo. As you glide through the fjord, you’ll pass seal colonies, hidden coves, and ancient cliffs carved over millions of years. The boat takes you close enough to the Fairy Falls to feel the mist on your face, making the scenery even more immersive.

As the cruise reaches the Tasman Sea, you’ll spot the narrow entrance to Milford Sound—famously missed twice by Captain Cook. On the return, prepare for the breathtaking sight of Stirling Falls, where you can experience the famous “glacial facial” beneath one of the fjord’s most powerful waterfalls. Along the way, knowledgeable nature guides bring the landscape to life with captivating stories, wildlife facts, and photography assistance. During November, you may even spot the elusive Fiordland Crested Penguin.

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What's Included

Milford Sound visitor levy
Coffee, tea, and biscuits on-board
Indoor and outdoor viewing areas
Live commentary

What's Not Included

Parking fee at Milford Sound
Hotel pickup and drop off
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Sunglasses

Camera

Sunscreen

Insect repellent

Snacks and drinks

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Discover the wonders of Milford Sound, New Zealand with this unforgettable experience. Set off on an unforgettable cruise through the dramatic landscapes of Milford Sound, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural wonders. Your journey begins beneath the towering Mitre Peak and the lush Sinbad Gully—home to rare native wildlife including the extraordinary Kakapo. As you glide through the fjord, you’ll pass seal colonies, hidden coves, and ancient cliffs carved over millions of years. The boat takes you close enough to the Fairy Falls to feel the mist on your face, making the scenery even more immersive. Highlights of your tour include: Explore a fjord that was carved by glaciers over millions of yearsCruise past mountains rising straight out of the seaInteractive and informative commentary from our SkipperGreat photo opportunities as our smaller boats will get you close to waterfalls and wildlifeLimited passenger numbers for an un. 1. Mitre Peak2. Sinbad Gully3. Hanging Gardens4. Copper Point5. Anita Bay (weather permitting)6. Dale Point7. Stirling Falls8. Harrison Cove9. Mt Pembroke10. Bowen Falls. This tour includes: Milford Sound visitor levyCoffee, tea, and biscuits on-boardIndoor and outdoor viewing areasLive commentary. Set off on an unforgettable cruise through the dramatic landscapes of Milford Sound, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural wonders. Your journey begins beneath the towering Mitre Peak and the lush Sinbad Gully—home to rare native wildlife including the extraordinary Kakapo. As you glide through the fjord, you’ll pass seal colonies, hidden coves, and ancient cliffs carved over millions of years.. Duration: 2 hours ...