Milford Sound Flight and Cruise Tour from Queenstown

4.9
(2,167 reviews)
Queenstown, New Zealand

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Take an Trip Advisor award-winning scenic flight to Milford Sound, the Eighth Wonder of the World. Leave the queues behind and see it the way it deserves to be seen — from the air, then from the ocean.

We will fly you from Queenstown over the Southern Alps with breathtakingly spectacular and endless panoramic views of lakes, forested river valleys, waterfalls, jagged razor-backed ridge lines and snow covered peaks.

What's Included

Complimentary tea & coffee onboard
Guaranteed window seat on scenic flights
Round-trip scenic flights between Queenstown & Milford Sound
Hotel pickup & drop-off (selected central Queenstown accommodations)
Free parking at departure terminal
1h45m Milford Sound cruise
Meals (available for purchase)
Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Once you select your accommodation address our team will direct you to the nearest designated pick-up location or bus stop, which may differ from the location you are staying at. Please note, we offer pick-ups from Central Queenstown accommodation only. Pick-up begins 50 minutes prior to departure.

OR
Meeting point

Check in at our office 30 minutes prior to departure. We are located in the Remarkables Park Town Centre, near Queenstown Airport, with free all-day parking. Park near the New World supermarket and walk across the carpark entrance to our building on the corner of the main road (Hawthorne Drive).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Queenstown

    Collections from Queenstown Central Hotels start 50 minutes prior to flight departure. Alternatively, we have free parking at our office in Frankton, where you'll check in

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Check in at our Remarkables Park Town Centre departure lounge, where you will be weighed and receive a safety briefing. Get there nice and early, grab a hot coffee or some snacks in the shopping centre whilst you wait for your flight to depart.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Queenstown (Pass by)

    Take off from Queenstown Airport with great sights of the surrounding area

    Admission ticket free
  • Glenorchy (Pass by)

    Great views down Lake Wakatipu and passing over top of Glenorchy on the way to Milford Sound.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Soar above the snowy peaks and alpine lakes, heading across the Humboldt Range, before starting your descent into Milford Sound.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Milford Sound

    Milford Sound is New Zealand's premier tourist destination. The sheer scale and staggering beauty of the fiord are experienced from all viewpoints from the plane and then the cruise. After landing at Milford we will choose whether to take the shuttle bus or, if time permits, take you on a short walk through the bush and foreshore to the cruise boat. Once on the boat, you will take a leisurely cruise along the whole length of the fiord.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Fiordland National Park (Pass by)

    After departing Milford Sound, we will show you many more highlights of Fiordland National Park on a different flight path. Experience the razor sharp peaks, views of the Tutoko Glacier and Sutherland Falls, the tallest waterfall in New Zealand, along with stunning views of where you have just cruised.

    Admission ticket free
  • Lake Wakatipu (Pass by)

    Fly back down the famous bright blue Lake Wakatipu, which borders the main township of Queenstown.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    On landing at Queenstown Airport, you'll either be met by a driver to take you back to your accommodation, or you can collect your car to head off.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Air Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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