Embark on an extended and leisurely Milford Sound cruise from Queenstown or Te Anau. Experience the stunning beauty of the sound, spot wildlife, and enjoy informative commentary.
Embark on an extended and leisurely Milford Sound cruise from Queenstown or Te Anau. Experience the stunning beauty of the sound, spot wildlife, and enjoy informative commentary.
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Milford Sound - RealNZ offers an unforgettable experience at Piopiotahi Milford Sound, surrounded by majestic landscapes and stunning waterfalls on a 2-hour cruise. Journey to the Tasman Sea and admire the famous Mitre Peak. A nature expert on board will share fascinating insights about the Fiord and help spot dolphins, penguins, and fur seals.
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- Milford Sound - RealNZ offers an unforgettable experience at Piopiotahi Milford Sound, surrounded by majestic landscapes and stunning waterfalls on a 2-hour cruise. Journey to the Tasman Sea and admire the famous Mitre Peak. A nature expert on board will share fascinating insights about the Fiord and help spot dolphins, penguins, and fur seals.
• Travel in a glass-roofed coach from Queenstown or Te Anau
• Enjoy a 2-hour cruise through the UNESCO-listed fiord
• Purchase cabinet food and barista coffee onboard
• Experience breathtaking views from outdoor decks and the indoor lounge
• Explore Milford’s impressive peaks, cascading waterfalls, and lush rainforest

- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Other
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Other
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Lunch (but available at extra cost)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Lunch (but available at extra cost)
Embark on a relaxed, prolonged journey through Milford Sound to the Tasman Sea, tailored for the liberated, self-governing voyager. Our nature cruises come with a flexible itinerary meant to give guests an opportunity to explore the features that make Milford Sound famous worldwide. You’ll spend approximately two hours drifting toward waterfalls,…
Embark on a relaxed, prolonged journey through Milford Sound to the Tasman Sea, tailored for the liberated, self-governing voyager. Our nature cruises come with a flexible itinerary meant to give guests an opportunity to explore the features that make Milford Sound famous worldwide. You’ll spend approximately two hours drifting toward waterfalls, identifying wildlife, and absorbing knowledge from our expert Nature Guide who will be interacting with guests. Be on the lookout for wildlife such as seals, dolphins, and penguins.
If you’re interested in ordering a picnic lunch in advance, please get in touch with the provider directly after finalizing your reservation.
The bus ride from Queenstown to Milford totals around 5 hours. This includes occasional breaks at viewpoint locations and a 20-30 minute halt in Te Anau. For those coming from Te Anau, the trip to Milford lasts around 2.5 hours (one way). The cruising experience lasts for 2 hours.
Please be aware, the cruise happens on a variety of specialised RealNZ vessels purposely designed for such journeys.
- Operates in all weather conditions
- Please dress appropriately
- Infant and Child rates are the same for this product
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.