Milford Sound Cruise with Underwater Observatory - Morning Departure
Summer Early Morning Tour. This trip delivers a Milford Sound cruise experience that is more authentic, insightful and personal. Travel aboard a small boat cruise, with an informative nature guide, for two hours of magical sights and sounds. Take the opportunity to drink glacial water, touch natural artefacts and get beneath huge waterfalls. Milford Sound cruises often get the opportunity to spot some incredible wildlife, and a small boat cruise will give you the best viewing experience.
Departure Location:
- Milford Sound Visitor Centre, Freshwater Basin, Milford Sound Highway 94, Milford Sound
- Car Parking: On arrival at Milford Sound you can park at the Milford Sound carpark at a fee of $20 for 5 hours. Please allow 10 minutes to walk from the main carpark to the Milford Sound Visitor Centre. Alternatively, you can park free of charge at Deepwater Basin Carpark and walk over to Freshwater Basin to the Cruise Terminal. This walk is approximately 30 minutes in duration, so additional time will need to be allocated in order to do this comfortably and arrive at the terminal 20 minutes prior to your cruise for check-in
Embark on the Summer Early Morning Tour for an authentic and intimate Milford Sound cruise experience. This two-hour journey aboard a small boat is led by an informative nature guide, offering deep insights into the natural wonders of the area. Enjoy the unique opportunity to drink pure glacial water, touch natural artifacts, and get close to majestic waterfalls. The smaller vessel provides an exceptional wildlife viewing experience, enhancing your chances of spotting the incredible fauna that inhabit Milford Sound.
- Milford Sound's longest cruise
- Descend 10 metres below the surface to check out rare black coral in it's natural habitat and meet colourful sea creatures
- Get closer for the chance to see seals, dolphins or even a rare Fiordland Crested Penguin
- Getting you so close to waterfalls you'll need a raincoat!
- Outdoor decks and comfortable indoor lounge decks perfect for Milford Sound in any weather
- Weather: The operator may amend timetables, cancel cruises, or substitute vessels for safety or operational reasons, including weather or maintenance.
- Accessibility: Milford Sound is a natural environment so wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
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