About This Tour
Experience the majestic Milford Sound onboard the MV Sinbad vessel. Cruising the length of the fiord you’ll enjoy freshly prepared canapes and bubbles made from local produce, while you take in the beauty of Milford Sound. Explore the outside areas of The Sinbad and enjoy allocated seating with uninterrupted views. Our experienced skippers tailor the cruise to take into consideration weather and recent wildlife sightings, ensuring you’ll see the best that Milford Sound has to offer on the day. Experience the cool spray of a waterfall as you move in close to sheer rock faces or watch out for dolphins, seals and, in season, the rare Fiordland crested penguins Elevate your experience and create unforgettable memories aboard the MV Sinbad. Informative, participative and relaxed, this is the perfect way to experience what’s been called the “eighth wonder of the world”.
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Premium Milford Sound Cruise Including Lunch
We love this tour because it offers an intimate and elevated way to experience Milford Sound's dramatic scenery. Ideal for discerning travelers, this small-group cruise with RealNZ includes delightful local curated canapes and bubbles for a truly memorable journey.
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Meeting Point
Please check in 30 minutes beforehand. Check in closes 15 minutes before departure, with gates closing 5 mins prior to departure. Car parking at Milford Sound is organised by Milford Sound Tourism (MST). Parking fees will be $10 per hour.
Special Instructions
Please check in to Milford Sound Visitor Terminal at least 20 minutes before departure
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premium Milford Sound Cruise Including Lunch
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by RealNZ, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Welcome drink - Champagne (18 years old and above) and Local curated canapes and bubbles. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Welcome drink - Champagne (18 years old and above) and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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