Queenstown • Guided tours
Full-Day Doubtful Sound Wilderness Guided Tour with Three-Hour Lake Cruise & Coach Transfers
Book up until 30 September 2025
Experience the remote wilderness of Doubtful Sound on this guided day trip. Embark on a memorable journey across Lake Manapouri, over the breathtaking Wilmot Pass and into the heart of Fiordland National Park, where you will be met with a sense of isolation and stillness unlike any other. An experience for nature-lovers and explorers alike, head on a seven-hour journey to the rugged peaks, hidden inlets and expansive rainforest of this spectacular region.
Inclusions
- Valid for one infant (0–4), one child (5–15) or one adult (16+)
- Note: Bookings are valid only during the time period you have selected at time of purchase – please make your selection carefully
- Seven-hour Doubtful Sound day trip experience, including cruise across Lake Manapouri, a coach trip over Wilmot Pass through rainforest and Doubtful Sound cruise
- Three-hour cruise through Doubtful Sound
- Cruise onboard the Patea Explorer (Southern Express, Fiordland Navigator, Mariner or M.V. Sinbad may substitute)
- Commentary by skipper and nature guide
- Wildlife viewing, which may include dolphins, fur seals and occasionally penguins
- Snacks and drinks are available for purchase (cash only onboard)
- Coach transfers from selected Queenstown hotels
- Available every day:
- Travelling from October 2024 – 30 April 2025: Departs from 7.40am
- Travelling from May 2025 – 30 September 2025: Departs from 6.55am
- Note: Departure times vary according to your pick-up location
- Bookings valid to 30 September 2025
Overview
Availability: Every day
Duration: Flexible
From $456 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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