Milford Sound Nature Cruise and Self-Guided Scenic Track Walk
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Overview
Experience two of Fiordland's most iconic attractions in a single, unforgettable day. If you select the 9.00am departure: Start with a self-guided walk on the world-famous Milford Track. The gentle 11-km walk to Giant's Gate Falls and back lets you experience the track's magic without committing to the full hike. Then join our premium Nature Cruise on a spacious catamaran, purpose-built to get you closer to stunning waterfalls, wildlife, and cliff faces. Our expert onboard commentary, available in eight languages via a free app, shares captivating stories about the area's natural history and wildlife. Walk first with the 9am departure OR Cruise first with the 10.30am departure - both options offer a perfect blend of adventure and comfort in one of New Zealand's most spectacular locations. Experience the majesty of Milford Sound in two unique ways, all in one day.

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GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
Option(s)
Nature Cruise + Walk
Starting point:Southern Discoveries - Milford Sound Visitor Centre, Freshwater Basin, Milford Sound Highway 94, Milford Sound 9679, New Zealand
Milford Track + Nature Cruise
Starting point:Deepwater Basin, Southland Region 9679, New Zealand
Starting from
$60.16
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Flexibility in timings to start with either the Walk or Nature Cruise first
- Access to a self-guided walk on the Milford Track (up to 4 hours) including water taxi
- Nature Cruise for up to 2 hours in Milford Sound
What's not Included
- Food can be purchased onboard the cruise for an additional cost
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- The tour duration is a total of 7hrs and 15mins this is made up of transport departing from Deepwater Basin (water taxi) to the start of the walk, 4hrs on the track and some downtime between returning from the Milford Track walk and being able to check in at the Milford Sound Visitor Terminal for the Cruise. Alternatively selecting the 10.30am departure will have you cruise first.
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