Escape into the peace and tranquillity of Doubtful Sound on a magical two-night, three-day cruise adventure designed to immerse you in raw wilderness and remote fjord landscapes. Settle into private double or twin-share cabins with shared facilities, with family share bunk-style compartments available on request for added flexibility and group comfort.

Sail the full length of Doubtful Sound, continuing to the Tasman Sea for a complete and exhilarating journey through this remote fiord. Enjoy buffet dinner and breakfast prepared by our onboard chef, keeping you fuelled throughout your experience. Expect plenty of wildlife viewing opportunities as you travel, with each moment offering something new to discover.

Choose to explore the shoreline by kayak or small boat, both included for closer encounters with untouched nature and hidden coves. A specialist nature guide is on board, delivering insightful commentary throughout the cruise. Relax in the spacious viewing decks, dining saloon, licensed bar, and observation lounge, all designed for comfort and panoramic views. Feel the thrill of remote exploration as you move through one of the world’s most untouched fiords, combining comfort, adventure, and discovery in an unforgettable wilderness escape.

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Inclusions

A two-night, three-day cruise through Doubtful Sound
A three-course buffet dinner each night
Cooked breakfast each morning
One prepared lunch on day two
Activities such as wildlife viewing, kayaking and tender rides
Specialist nature guide on board for informative commentary
Complimentary tea and coffee
Duvets, sheets and towels

Exclusions

Transportation to Manapouri only
Baby sleeping cots

Time

Available daily during select months
Available on Fridays and Sundays at 12.30pm during May
Available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays during October, November and April

Duration

This experience is two nights and three days in duration.

Departure Location

This experience departs from 64 Waiau Street, Pearl Harbour, Manapouri 9679.

What To Bring

One carryon bag per participant
Non-slip walking shoes or boots
Waterproof jacket, warm sweater
Change of clothes
Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent
Swimwear
Camera
Cash for bar and snacks
Lunch and snacks for the first day
Personal medication including for asthma and allergies

Additional Information

All food and beverage available for purchase at Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Queenstown, and Te Anau, as well as at Walter Peak and the Manapouri Café do not accept cash
Apple pay and major credit or debit cards are accepted, and will incur a surcharge if 1.5%

Terms And Conditions

Bookings are essential
Children ages 0 to 23 months are free of charge in twin cabins only
Children 17 years old and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times
Children five years old and younger must stay in a twin-share cabin
Activities such as kayaking or tender craft rides are weather permitting
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 30 days before the start time of your experience
Changes are not permitted within 30 days of your experience
Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Cancellation within 30 days will incur a 100% cancellation fee

Location

60 Waiau Street, Manapouri, Southland 9679

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$1,543.92

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