About Fiordland

Fiordland, also known as Te Rua-o-te-Moko, is a region in New Zealand that offers a breathtaking experience impossible to fully capture in words. Known for its untouched beauty and rugged landscapes, Fiordland National Park is a top tourist destination, offering a wide range of activities and world-class sightseeing, whatever the weather! 

What can you explore? Well, key highlights include Piopiotahi Milford Sound, which has drawn visitors for over a century, the lakeside town of Te Anau with its abundant activities and fine dining, and Manapōuri, the gateway to the serene Pātea Doubtful Sound. Doubtful Sound is the deepest of the fiords, known for its tranquility and waterfalls.

You can also visit Tamatea Dusky Sound by cruise, passing through over 350 islands. Fiordland is also renowned for its walking trails, including three of New Zealand’s Great Walks (Milford, Routeburn, and Kepler Tracks), making it a top hiking destination. Various boat cruises provide an alternative way to enjoy the landscapes.

Fiordland Highlights:

Milford Sound Cruise or kayaking: Experience the breathtaking fjords, towering cliffs, and majestic waterfalls like Mitre Peak and Stirling Falls.

Doubtful Sound Cruise or Kayaking: Known as the “Sound of Silence,” Doubtful Sound is more remote and quieter than Milford, offering serene and tranquil fjord scenery.

Hiking (Tramping) one of the New Zealand’s Great Walks: Routeburn Track, Keplers Track and world famous Milford Track

Te Anau Glowworm Caves: A magical underground adventure to see bioluminescent glowworms in an underground cave system near Lake Te Anau.

Lake Te Anau Activities: Lake Te Anau is the gateway to Fiordland National Park, with numerous water-based activities like kayaking, fishing, boat tours, or simply enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Helicopter or seaplane Tours: Get a bird’s-eye view of Fiordland’s dramatic landscapes, glaciers, and hidden waterfalls.

Our Fiordland Tours