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Queenstown’s best days out.
The 7 most popular milford sound tours in Queenstown. A short list of the ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and who to book with.
2-hour Milford Sound small-boat cruise with live skipper tips, close-up waterfalls, seals and dolphins, plus hot drinks.
Most Popular“Was really good, want to go back when it's raining also.”
A 105-minute Milford Sound cruise on a modern catamaran with big windows, outdoor decks, wildlife spotting, and live skipper commentary.
“Remarkable scenery and history, we loved our cruise! Definitely go earlier and enjoy the peace and solitude….a once in a lifetime experience!”
Premium 2-hour Milford Sound cruise on a catamaran with waterfall-spray views, wildlife spotting, and optional picnic or To Kai buffet lunch.
“One of the most beautiful places I've ever seen! Worth every penny! We went on the 11.15am boat and it was amazing as it wasn't full. We were super lucky with the weather (no rain) and the views are absolutely stunning. Wish there was a bit more info by the speaker but recommend it 100%,…”
A 2-hour Milford Sound wildlife and nature cruise with live commentary, close-up waterfalls, and chances to spot seals, dolphins, and penguins.
“Fantastic weather, Great views, great experience, informative and funny guide (think his name was Sean??, originally from Australia he said).”
Guided Milford Track walk plus a small-boat Milford Sound cruise. See Giant Gate Falls, Mitre Peak, and wildlife on a full day.
“Ben was a wonderful guide, very insightful and helpful. Learnt about the region and wouldn’t have been able to appreciate it as much as we did without his knowledge. Thanks for a fabulous day!! Highly recommend!!”
Cruise Milford Sound on a modern catamaran with live captain commentary, 3 viewing decks, waterfalls, wildlife spotting, and onboard snacks.
“Nice length of cruise and I really enjoyed the commentary from the captain. Well worth it.”
Take an 80-minute return scenic flight from Queenstown to Milford Sound with guaranteed window seats, pilot commentary, and transfers.
“Awesome well worth it”
Every corner of the region, and every way to see it.
