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Ferry • Stewart Island → Bluff

1 hour(s)
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Bluff, New Zealand

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Relax with complimentary tea and coffee

Modern vessel with stable and clear seating

Efficient journey back to Bluff New Zealand

Scenic and memorable travel experience for passengers

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Express Catamaran Return Journey Connects Stewart Island and Bluff with Scenic Strait Crossing


A return express catamaran service from Stewart Island across the Foveaux Strait is offering travelers a fast, comfortable, and scenic journey back to Bluff. The one-hour crossing provides an efficient link after visitors explore the island’s remote landscapes and wildlife.


Passengers travel aboard modern vessels designed for stability and comfort, with panoramic views of the southern coastline and open sea. The journey highlights the natural beauty of the region while maintaining a smooth and reliable travel experience.


During the crossing, crew members provide live commentary covering maritime history, local ecology, and notable features of the surrounding waters. Wildlife sightings, including seabirds and occasional marine life, add to the visual experience throughout the voyage.


The service also emphasizes passenger comfort and convenience, offering complimentary tea and coffee on board. Travelers are advised to follow boarding guidelines, including arriving early and observing luggage limits, with wheelchair access available on request to ensure an inclusive travel experience.

What's Included
  • One hour ferry transport
  • Insightful commentary
  • Complimentary tea and coffee
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Warm layers and windproof jacket

Hat and sunglasses

Camera

Small personal bag

  • Travelers with serious medical condition
  • Travelers prone to seasickness
  • Travelers with aquaphobia
  • Wheelchair users / Travelers with limited mobility
  • Families with children
  • Adventure seekers
  • Couples
  • Groups of friends
  • Seniors and mature travelers

Collect boarding passes at least 20 minutes before departure

Wheelchair access available, contact in advance to arrange

Luggage limit two bags per person plus one carry-on

Child rates for ages 5 to 14, infants 0 to 4 free

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Discover the wonders of Bluff, New Zealand with this unforgettable experience. Experience the return journey from Stewart Island across the Foveaux Strait aboard our express catamarans, combining comfort, speed, and scenic views. After exploring the natural beauty and unique wildlife of Stewart Island, passengers can relax on board a modern and well-equipped vessel designed for a smooth and enjoyable crossing. The one-hour journey offers panoramic views of the surrounding coastline, open sea, and occasional sightings of seabirds and marine life. Highlights of your tour include: Relax with complimentary tea and coffeeModern vessel with stable and clear seatingEfficient journey back to Bluff New ZealandScenic and memorable travel experience for passengers. This tour includes: One hour ferry transport from Bluff to Oban, Stewart IslandInsightful commentary during the crossingComplimentary tea and coffee onboard. Experience the return journey from Stewart Island across the Foveaux Strait aboard our express catamarans, combining comfort, speed, and scenic views. After exploring the natural beauty and unique wildlife of Stewart Island, passengers can relax on board a modern and well-equipped vessel designed for a smooth and enjoyable crossing. The one-hour journey offers panoramic views of the surrounding co. Duration: 1 hours . Book your Ferry • Stewart Island → Bluff today and create memories that will last a lifetime!