Scenic Cruises

See the best of Queenstown in one effortless day. Enjoy panoramic lake views, Arrowtown, Gibbston wine tasting, bungy jump spectating, and finish with a scenic Lake Whakatipu cruise, all guided by a local expert.

Journey along the Great Alpine Highway through braided rivers and Castle Hill’s landscapes before reaching the dramatic peaks of Arthur’s Pass. Top it off with a 30-min jet boat ride, an adrenaline rush set against New Zealand’s alpine wilderness.

Dive into the wild spirit of Kaikōura, where mountains meet the Pacific. Spend 4 unforgettable hours connecting with pods of playful dusky dolphins swimming beside them or watching their acrobatics from the boat. An ocean story you’ll carry forever

Where mountains meet the sea and giants of the deep await. Cruise the Kaikōura coastline with expert guides for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see whales, dolphins, and seabirds up close.

Sail with locals on a personal small-boat journey with half the passengers, double the space, and unforgettable moments beneath waterfalls and alongside wildlife.

Cruise to Mou Waho Island, discover its hidden lake, spot rare Buff Weka, and plant a native tree, an inspiring eco-adventure amid Lake Wanaka’s stunning alpine scenery.

Award-winning small-group day tour from Te Anau to Milford Sound. Scenic stops, optional walks, home baking, and a 1hr 45min nature cruise, experiencing Fiordland National Park at a relaxed, immersive pace.

Go further and get closer in Milford Sound. A 2-hour intimate cruise through towering peaks, waterfalls, and wildlife, with local commentary, warm drinks, and space to truly take in Fiordland’s wild beauty.

Discover Fiordland’s beauty on a Milford Sound Day Walk & Cruise. Guided Milford Track hike, small-group 2-hour cruise, waterfalls, wildlife, and breathtaking New Zealand scenery.

Journey deep into Doubtful Sound via Lake Manapouri and Wilmot Pass. Cruise remote waterways surrounded by waterfalls, rainforest, and wildlife including dolphins and seals, a quieter, more expansive Fiordland experience.

Journey deep into Doubtful Sound, one of New Zealand’s most remote fiords. Cruise across Lake Manapouri, over Wilmot Pass, then explore vast waterways, waterfalls, and wildlife on a guided 2.5-hour scenic cruise.

Full-day Milford Sound journey from Queenstown by glass-roofed coach, with curated stops through Fiordland. Cruise the fiord past waterfalls and wildlife, guided throughout for a seamless, scenic experience.

Experience Milford Sound at a slower pace with reserved seating and a five-course tasting menu paired with Cloudy Bay sparkling wine. A fully hosted cruise with storytelling, culture, and iconic fiord scenery.

Cruise Milford Sound aboard a character filled vessel with indoor lounges and open decks. Take in waterfalls and towering peaks while enjoying barista coffee or local craft beer, with expert commentary bringing Fiordland to life.

Cruise Lake Whakatipu to Walter Peak for a gourmet BBQ dining experience. Enjoy local produce in a historic homestead setting, followed by a classic farm dog show — a relaxed, unforgettable lakeside escape from Queenstown.

Sail quietly across Lake Taupō to the Māori Rock Carvings with Sail Barbary, an electric-powered yacht offering stories, stillness and lake air without the diesel or noise. A classic Kiwi experience since 1982.

Sunset on Taupō, your music on surround sound, and a quiet electric sail to Mine Bay’s Māori rock carvings.