Cross Foveaux Strait in comfort and style on board an express catamaran. During the one-hour crossing between Bluff and Stewart Island friendly staff provide informative commentary and point out highlights. Includes complimentary tea and coffee.
Coach transfers available from Invercargill (optional extra).
Village & Bays Tour
An unparalleled way to soak up the highlights of Stewart Island and the surrounding bays aboard a modern mini-bus while gaining an entertaining insight into the community, history and environment of Stewart Island. There's plenty of time for photo stops and short walks.
Departs: 11 am and 1 pm all year, plus 4 pm Nov - Apr.
Duration: 90 minutes
Wild Kiwi Encounter
As daylight fades, depart Halfmoon Bay for a cruise across Paterson Inlet to Little Glory Cove. Explore the spectacular forest on a guided walk by torchlight with an experienced Nature Guide to a secluded sandy beach to spot the Southern Brown Kiwi. Includes complimentary tea and coffee.
Departs: 6 pm (Apr - May and Sept - Oct), 7.30 pm (Nov - Dec and March), 8.30 pm (Jan - Feb). Does not operate Jun - Aug.
Duration: 4 hrs (approximately)
Ulva Island Explorer
Discover Stewart Island from the water. Enjoy a leisurely catamaran cruise of beautiful Paterson Inlet and visit Ulva Island, a renowned bird sanctuary. See rare plants and abundant native bird life during your walk ashore with a Nature Guide. The skipper provides detailed commentary throughout the cruise.
Departs: 12 noon (Sept - May)
Duration: 2 hrs 30 mins