All Te Anau Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

See Fiordland National Park’s enormous Doubtful Sound from the sky on this scenic helicopter tour. It’s impossible to access by road so this helicopter tour offers a quick and convenient way of visiting this stunning landscape of rugged mountains, lakes, and lush native rainforest. If weather permits, land in an isolated location to get panoramic photos of the fjord.

It can be difficult to fully appreciate Fiordland National Park when you’re hiking with a heavy pack. This easy-going morning or afternoon cruise takes the sweating and heavy breathing out of the equation. Cruise along Lake Te Anau in an elegant yacht and enjoy the views of the bush-covered mountains from the lake. Note that this tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible and has some restrictions for limited mobility.

Departing from Te Anau 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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Fiordland National Park on this premium small group tour from Te Anau to Queenstown, featuring a boutique cruise on Milford Sound. Begin your journey with a morning pickup in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz van and enjoy breathtaking sights like Mirror Lakes and the impressive Darran Mountains. At Milford Sound, experience an intimate cruise showcasing iconic Mitre Peak and local wildlife. Afterward, savor a picnic lunch amidst the scenery before a scenic drive back to Queenstown, with plenty of photo opportunities included along the way. Duration: Approximately 10 hours, fully guided Small group sizes for an intimate experience Picnic lunch and refreshments included Visit major highlights like Milford Sound, Eglinton Valley, and more

Travel to the Tasman Sea on a Milford Sound cruise from Queenstown or Te Anau. Travel in a comfortable luxury coach with a glass roof for premium views of the towering mountains. At Milford Sound, cruise past by the world-renowned Mitre Peak and drift alongside rushing waterfalls as you search for wildlife, including New Zealand fur seals, dolphins, and Fiordland crested penguins. An onboard nature specialist provides expert commentary.

Experience the most comprehensive Milford Sound day trip from Te Anau. An expert nature guide accompanies you throughout both the coach and cruise journeys. Travel in a premium glass-roof coach through Fiordland with scenic photo stops along the way, while your Nature Guide shares the region's rich stories of history, geology and wildlife. Arrive at Milford Sound ready for your extended cruise through this world-famous scenery aboard a spacious vessel. The boat features both indoor cabins and outdoor viewing decks, perfect for watching wildlife and feeling the spray of waterfalls. With multiple language options via the app and free refreshments onboard, this cruise is designed for those who want the most complete Milford Sound experience

Tucked away in the South Island’s beautiful Fiordland region, Milford Sound ranks among New Zealand’s most impressive natural attractions—but its remote location makes access challenging. On this tour, enjoy round-trip transport from Te Anau to Milford Sound aboard your premium glass-roof coach and admire panoramic views over the countryside scenery. With buffet lunch included, take to the water for a Milford Sound cruise, and discover native wildlife among the towering waterfalls.

Explore the pristine rivers of New Zealand's South Island with expert guide Matt Butler, who brings over 20 years of fly fishing experience to every trip. Specializing in sight fishing for wild Brown and Rainbow Trout, Matt ensures a tailored experience focused on visible fish, enhancing your angling skills in the process. Whether you opt for a single day of fishing or a multi-day expedition, each adventure is designed to elevate your technique while immersing you in stunning landscapes. Discover the best fishing spots and local insights from a passionate guide dedicated to your success.

The most scenic jet boat ride ever: see actual “Lord of the Rings” film locations on the way down to the beautiful Lake Manapouri. On the way down the river you will get the chance to spot rainbow and brown trout. There is an amazing view around every river bend. The ride has a pinch of adrenalin and heaps of natural beauty. Lake Manapouri is amazing and you may not see another boat in sight. Your start of part of the Kepler Track begins on disembarking from the boat at approximately 12:00 pm. A leisurely guided walk begins through towering Beech trees and even taller Rimu trees. Our guide will share his/her knowledge with you; Native trees, ferns and the occasional Bellbirds, Tuis, friendly Fantails, Tomtits, Finches and Robins will keep your camera clicking. The hike concludes at the large suspension bridge at Rainbow Reach where your transport awaits to take you back to Te Anau

Take a scenic flight over Fiordland National Park on this 20-minute helicopter tour, departing from Te Anau. Enjoy aerial views of mountain peaks and alpine lakes including Lake Manapouri and Lake Te Anau. Listen to live commentary from the professional pilot via audio headsets. Top off your adventure with an alpine landing. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Hiking the Milford Track is an adventure of a lifetime. Simplify the logistics so you can focus on putting one foot in front of another–and enjoying the views, of course. This handy Milford Track water taxi transport service will take you from Te Anau Downs to the trailhead of the multi-day hike, so you can get your adventure off to an easy start.

Take in stunning panoramic views of mountains and alpine lakes on this half-day, fully guided small-group hike along the Routeburn Track to Key Summit. Limited to just 12 guests, you'll explore alpine lakes, valleys, and ancient forests with a knowledgeable guide. Begin with a scenic drive along Milford Road and enjoy morning tea with freshly baked treats before hiking the well-formed track, suitable for various fitness levels. Weather permitting, additional viewpoints may be included, and even in rain, the scenery remains breathtaking. A packed picnic lunch, small group setting, and flexibility make this a must-do Fiordland adventure.

Go on one of New Zealand's "Great Walks," the Routeburn Track from Te Anau to Key Summit, during this full-day guided walking tour. Get views of alpine herb fields, snowy peaks, and lush forests across the South Island’s Fiordland National Park. Travel with a small group of 12 hikers or fewer, ensuring personalized attention from your guide. Be prepared for a moderate hike with some uphill sections.

Experience Fiordland’s Kepler Track without hiking the whole 4 days on a day trip. Start with an extended scenic helicopter flight over Lake Te Anau. Land on Mt. Maury before reaching Luxmore Hut to begin your guided hike. Choose to hike up Mt. Luxmore or take an easier path down to the lake, then return to Te Anau by boat. Morning tea and lunch are included to keep you energized.

Lifting off from our base at the Manapouri Te Anau Airport, you will immediately enjoy stunning views over Lake Manapouri, before you travel west towards the main divide of Te- Rua -o -te-Moko Fiordland National Park. Soar over hidden tarns (lakes), crystal clear rivers, pristine forest and ancient glacial carved valleys as you make your way to Tamatea Dusky Sound. Certain times of year there will be snow on the tops of the mountains which stretch out to the coast of the Tasman Sea. Two remote landing will be carried out, where you can step foot in some of the most remote parts of New Zealand and take photos of your adventure into the wilderness.

Doubtful Sound and Dusky Sound are two of the most stunning destinations in the Fiordland National Park. On this tour, explore both in less than two hours on a thrilling helicopter flight. Soar over the dramatic glaciers, lakes, and fjords; touchdown at remote viewpoints overlooking both fjords; and enjoy stunning aerial views of Lake Manapouri and the Kepler Mountains.

Soar over Lake Te Anau via helicopter. Soak up views of the Hidden Lakes, the Main Divide and the remote Kepler Mountains before getting dropped off at the Luxmore Hut for your hike. Soak up the amazing views from Luxmore Summit, before descending by foot onto the shores of Lake Te Anau.

Discover the remarkable Kepler Track on this full day tour, including helicopter and water taxi. Reach the Luxmore Hut by helicopter, taking in panoramic mountain views at this iconic hiking location. Venture on an alpine hike before descending through native beech forest to the sandy lake shore, where you’ll catch a water taxi back to Te Anau.

Board our water taxi for small boat transport to and from the Milford Track - a great day walk for all ages including families.