Top Queenstown Cruises & Sailing - page 2

With waterfalls cascading down mighty cliffs and some of New Zealand’s most impressive natural scenery, Milford Sound is one the South Island’s must-see destinations—but its remote location makes it hard to reach alone. On this tour, spin through the New Zealand countryside in comfort from central Queenstown with your guide. Admire panoramic views from your glass-roof, low-emissions coach, and cruise the calm waters with a picnic lunch included.

Milford Sound lies in a remote corner of New Zealand’s South Island and, although remarkably scenic, the route from Queenstown is long. On this tour, reach Milford Sound by premium low-emission coach and spot native wildlife and gushing waterfalls during a nature cruise with specialist commentary. When it’s time to return home, take to the skies and return effortlessly to Queenstown—with unrivaled views over the wilderness landscapes from the air.

Departing from Queenstown experience the complete Fiordland package with premium coach travel, an authentic farm visit, and a Milford Sound cruise all in one seamless day. Travel stress-free in our modern glass-roof coach while enjoying spectacular scenery. Meet real Kiwi farmers who'll show you working dogs, sheep shearing, and share stories over morning tea. Then cruise Milford Sound on our spacious vessel, getting close to waterfalls and wildlife with commentary from your skipper. With WiFi and USB charging on the coach, scenic photo stops, and comfortable viewing areas on our cruise boat, this tour offers the most relaxing way to experience Fiordland's highlights. Perfect for visitors wanting to discover more than just Milford Sound without the hassle of driving.

Travel to Milford Sound from Queenstown the most scenic way: by helicopter. Swap the roadways for the skies, soaring over the Southern Alps then landing at Fiordland National Park while your pilot-guide provides commentary along the way. After an informative cruise on Milford Sound, with plenty of photo opportunities at waterfalls and Mitre Peak, enjoy a second landing on a snow-capped peak.

Explore the breathtaking off the beaten track landscapes of New Zealand on a three-day Overnight Milford Sound Tour via Walter Peak. Experience the iconic Earnslaw Steamship cruise, savor a BBQ lunch at Walter Peak, and journey through the stunning Von Valley to Te Anau. This exclusive tour for a small group of 10 travelers includes a Milford Sound cruise at quieter times, allowing for a more serene experience amidst the natural beauty. Enjoy comfortable 4-star accommodation and expert local guides who provide insights into the region's rich history and stunning scenery. - Three days of immersive exploration with premium transport - Includes two nights of lakefront 4-star hotel accommodation - Two buffet breakfasts and day one buffet lunch included - Small group size of 10 in our most spacious van ensures personalized attention - Additional options for glowworm caves and helicopter flights available

Experience one of New Zealand's most spectacular alpine journeys with our private Queenstown to Mt Cook tour. Travel in comfort through the stunning Mackenzie Country, passing turquoise lakes, rugged mountains, and breathtaking South Island landscapes. Tour Highlights: Private door-to-door service Flexible departure time from Queenstown Scenic drive via Lindis Pass Visit Lake Pukaki with incredible Mt Cook views Explore Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park Free time for short walks, sightseeing, and photography Comfortable modern vehicle with experienced local driver Tour Duration: Approximately 10–12 hours

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound with an exclusive small-group experience that includes transport and a nature cruise. Departing from Queenstown or Te Anau, travel in a customized glass-roof Mercedes Sprinter designed for just 12 guests, ensuring comfort and panoramic views. Upon arrival, enjoy priority boarding for your Nature Cruise, featuring the Captain's VIP Lounge where you can savor stunning views of Stirling Falls and the surrounding cliffs. With all-inclusive food and beverages served onboard, you can relax and enjoy the company of NZ fur seals, and other wildlife throughout your journey. - Small-group tour with a maximum of 12 guests for personalized experiences - Travel in a luxury glass-roof Mercedes Sprinter with onboard amenities - Priority boarding and access to the Captain's VIP Lounge during the cruise - All-inclusive food and drinks served onboard, including beer and wine

Travel to Milford Sound from Queenstown or Te Anau in a small group of just 12 guests, journeying through Fiordland in a glass-roof Mercedes Sprinter with leather seats and room to spread out. The smaller group means a relaxed pace, easy conversation with your driver-guide, and time to stop and take in the scenery along the Milford Road. Onboard Wi-Fi, USB and USB-C charging, and a refillable chilled water dispenser keep the journey comfortable. On the water, enjoy the company's Discover More Cruise, the longest Milford Sound cruise, with up to 2 hrs 15 mins on the fiord. An onboard Nature Guide shares stories of the wildlife and the landscapes, with chances to see fur seals, dolphins and penguins. Depart from Queenstown on a seamless, full-day Milford Sound experience.