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Maiden of Milford: Cruise Only - 2:30pm

Take in unrivalled views of the Eighth Wonder of the World with your friendly Pure Milford skipper and crew.
Maiden of Milford: Cruise Only - 2:30pm

Highlights

  • Journey the full stretch of Milford Sound

  • See iconic landmarks on this journey

  • Spot wildlife such as seals and seabirds

  • Cruise on a glass-roof catamaran

  • Enjoy a indoor or outdoor seating

  • Learn from the knowledgeable crew

Set sail through the heart of Milford Sound on a two-hour sightseeing cruise that shows off all the fiords' highlights. Onboard a modern catamaran designed with a glass roof and spacious viewing decks, you’ll have endless opportunities to take in the peaks, cliffs, and waterfalls that make this region so iconic. The journey travels the full length of the sound, out towards the Tasman Sea and back again, passing Mitre Peak, Stirling Falls, Bowen Falls, and Copper Point. Keep an eye out for local wildlife along the way, from seals on Seal Rock to birds flying overhead.

The knowledgeable crew shares fascinating insights into this spectacular natural wonder throughout the journey. Between photo stops, relax indoors, with a cafe and bar available to enjoy a hot drink and a snack, or step outside to breathe in the fresh alpine air. Whether it’s your first visit or you’ve been before, this cruise is a comfortable and unforgettable way to experience the magic of Milford Sound.

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Inclusions

  • One-hour 45-minutes cruise at Milford Sound
  • Spacious viewing decks
  • Friendly onboard crew

Operating Hours

  • This cruise runs from 1st of October to 30th of April
  • Departs at 2.30pm and returns at 4.15pm
  • Please check in 20 minutes prior to departure

Duration

  • This experience is approximately two hours in duration.

Departure Location

  • This experience departs from the Milford Sound Visitor Terminal, Milford Sound 9679.

What To Bring

  • Warm layered clothing and wet weather gear
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Insect repellent
  • Water bottle
  • Camera

Terms And Conditions

  • Cash only for onboard purchase of drinks or snacks; there are no ATMs in Milford Sound
  • There is wheelchair-accessible parking right outside the terminal
  • The nearby car park charge is $10 per hour; please allow 10 minutes to walk from the car park to the terminal
  • There is a limited free parking area available at Deepwater Basin; 25 minutes to walk from here to the terminal
  • In the event of rain or inclement weather your experience will still go ahead unless contacted by the experience provider
  • In extreme weather conditions the tour may be cancelled if safety is a concern, you will be contacted by the provider and rescheduled

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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From

$138.61

AUD

Age Groups

Toddlers (1-2)
Preschool (3-5)
Primary school (6-8)
Middle school (9-11)
Young teens (12-14)
Teens (15-17)
Students (18+)

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