Embark on an 8-hour day trip into the remote wilderness of Doubtful Sound in Fiordland National Park. Discover stunning landmarks, encounter dolphins and seals, and experience the unique ‘Sound of Silence’ on a luxurious cruise.
Embark on an 8-hour day trip into the remote wilderness of Doubtful Sound in Fiordland National Park. Discover stunning landmarks, encounter dolphins and seals, and experience the unique ‘Sound of Silence’ on a luxurious cruise.
- Lake Manapouri - Cruise across Lake Manapouri to the Wilmot Pass at the beginning of your journey.
- Doubtful Sound - Take in the scenery and wildlife aboard our comfortable catamaran. Our on board nature guides will be giving an informative commentary throughout the journey.
- Doubtful Sound - Take a comfortable coach journey through the breathtaking Wilmot Pass to reach Deep Cove in Doubtful Sound.
- Lake Manapouri - Cruise across Lake Manapouri to the Wilmot Pass at the beginning of your journey.
- Doubtful Sound - Take in the scenery and wildlife aboard our comfortable catamaran. Our on board nature guides will be giving an informative commentary throughout the journey.
- Doubtful Sound - Take a comfortable coach journey through the breathtaking Wilmot Pass to reach Deep Cove in Doubtful Sound.
- On-board live commentary
- On-board live commentary
- Food and drinks (available to purchase)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks (available to purchase)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Embark on a full-day excursion to the secluded Doubtful Sound located in the heart of Fiordland National Park with our experienced nature guides who will provide information and identify landmarks. This fiord is a natural habitat for bottlenose dolphins and fur seals, which are commonly sighted. During the season, you might spot the seldom-seen…
Embark on a full-day excursion to the secluded Doubtful Sound located in the heart of Fiordland National Park with our experienced nature guides who will provide information and identify landmarks. This fiord is a natural habitat for bottlenose dolphins and fur seals, which are commonly sighted. During the season, you might spot the seldom-seen Fiordland crested penguins. Cruise through the expansive waterways of Doubtful Sound on a deluxe ship. One of the highlights is the unique ‘Sound of Silence’, a moment when the ship’s engines are turned off and you can listen to the melodic bird song whilst drifting on the fiord.
If you are interested in reserving a picnic lunch in advance, please get in touch with the provider once your reservation is confirmed.
Ensure to arrive 20 minutes prior to departure time for check-in.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, warm clothing, and a rain jacket or hat, as necessary
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please note: During survey the Patea Explorer will be substituted with another vessel from the RealNZ fleet
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
