Top Fiordland & Milford Sound Adventure Tours

This track walk takes visitors on one of the world’s most famous walks. This walk only 3-4 hours return, so ideal for visitors staying at Milford Sound Lounge or on a day trip in the Milford Sound. It takes visitors to the Giant Gate Falls, a highlight of the track.

Travel from Queenstown to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Milford Sound on an easy day trip. Enjoy live commentary along the way, and many scenic photo stops. At Milford Sound, don’t worry about waiting in lines as tickets are included. Admire views of waterfalls and Mitre Peak from your cruise. Refuel with a tasty picnic lunch in a scenic location. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off from listed locations for added convenience.

Experience one of the South Island’s finest natural attractions on a Milford Sound cruise, boarding straight from the sound. A more intimate experience is guaranteed because the boat is only filled to half its capacity. Get up-close views of New Zealand fur seals, dolphins, and Fiordland-crested penguins while enjoying complimentary coffee, tea, and biscuits as you listen to the skipper’s narration.

Make your Milford Sound Nature Cruise even more unforgettable with the exclusive Captain's VIP Lounge. Travel on a spectacular Nature Cruise of up to two hours, travelling through of Milford Sound towards the Tasman Sea. With commentary by the skipper, this cruise gets you up close to towering waterfalls, sheer cliff faces, and local wildlife such as seals, dolphins, and penguins. The Captain's VIP Lounge includes access to an outdoor viewing deck and a premium food and beverage package. For those seeking comfort, exclusivity, and unbeatable scenery, this is the ultimate way to experience Milford Sound. Located on the top deck, the Captain's VIP Lounge offers elevated views, a calm retreat from the main vessel, and personalised service throughout your experience. Enjoy priority boarding before settling into a private lounge reserved for a maximum of 20 guests, ensuring a relaxed and intimate atmosphere.

UNESCO World Heritage-listed Milford Sound is an icon of New Zealand’s South Island—a dramatic fjord ringed by jagged cliffs and cascading waterfalls. This cruise checks off all the highlights, affording spectacular views of Bowen Falls, Sinbad Gully, and Mt. Pembroke, passing mighty Mitre Peak, and gliding out along the Tasman Sea coast. It starts and ends at Milford Sound itself so the rest of your day is free.

Soak in panoramic views of New Zealand's South Island with a scenic flight to Queenstown from the Milford Sound. Soar over Fiordland National Park, the Southern Alps, Lake Wakatipu, and Sutherland Falls, then touch down at Queenstown airport, where a driver is waiting to take you to your hotel.

Take a break and escape into nature on this tour of Milford Sound in the World Heritage Fiordland National Park. Relax as you visit one of New Zealand’s notable Fjords, taking in the waterfalls at Mirror Lake and the fresh glacier water at Monkey Walk. Then, take to the water itself with a boat cruise on Milford Sound. Perfect for travelers wanting to immerse themselves in the South Island’s landscape.

A Milford Sound cruise is a must-do activity in southern New Zealand, but it’s a very remote spot. This full-day tour makes it easy to visit from Te Anau, and includes hotel pickup and lunch for your convenience. Look at the views rather than the road by going with a guide and driver. See many spectacular sights along the way, including the Mirror Lakes and Homer Tunnel.

Enjoy uninterrupted views of the mountain scenery without having to self-drive to Milford Sound from Queenstown in a glass-roofed coach. Your driver will provide commentary along the way, to keep you informed. At Milford Sound, embark on a cruise on the water, all the way out to the Tasman Sea. Relax and take in the views as you enjoy lunch on board, too.

Start your adventure by making your way to Milford Sound (self-drive) for a two-hour Nature Cruise. Get close to cascading waterfalls, spot seals basking on rocks, and watch for dolphins in the pristine waters while your skipper shares fascinating commentary about the fiord. The spacious vessel offers warm and comfortable indoor cabins as well as spectacular outdoor decks—both are ideal for photography and wildlife watching. The next day back in Te Anau (10:45am), enjoy an adventure at a family-owned farm, where you’ll be welcomed to explore real farming life. During your hour-long farm experience, watch an entertaining display of working dogs rounding up sheep across the paddocks. See a traditional sheep shearing demonstration, meet friendly farm animals, and enjoy morning tea while your hosts share stories about New Zealand farm life. Experience two of Fiordland's best attractions over two days.