Described by Rudyard Kipling as "the eighth wonder of the world", Milford Sound is surrounded by soaring forest-clad cliffs, and of course Mitre Peak, one of New Zealand's most recognised icons.
The road to Milford is so stunning that we suggest you take travel by one of the specially designed coaches to taken in all the scenery.
Options available:
- Scenic Daytime Cruise (self-drive) - 1 hr 40 mins and offers multi-lingual commentary
- Nature Daytime Cruise (self-drive) - 2-2.5 hrs aboard a traditional trading scow. This is a more leisurely and casuar way to explore the moody, dramatic Sound with a smaller group of people. English commentary only.
- Full day Coach & Cruise from Te Anau or Queenstown
- Fly, Scenic Cruise & Return Flight from Queenstown
- Overnight Cruise including a 3 course buffet dinner & full buffet breakfast. Available from Milford Wharf (self-drive), Te Anau, or Queenstown.