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Stewart Island: Rakiura Village and Bays Tour

Stewart Island: Rakiura Village and Bays Tour

Explore Oban Village and its surrounding bays on a modern minibus with a knowledgeable guide. A 60 minute tour with our friendly guides who will provide an insight into Stewart Is…

Approx. 60 minutesView on Viator →
Ulva Island Explorer from Stewart Island

Ulva Island Explorer from Stewart Island

Take a leisurely cruise around Paterson Inlet and a 45-minute walking tour in the bird sanctuary of Ulva Island. Your 2.5-hour itinerary departs from Stewart Island and includes a …

Approx. 150 minutesView on Viator →
Stewart Island: Rakiura Wild Kiwi Experiences

Stewart Island: Rakiura Wild Kiwi Experiences

Choose from two unique experiences: Wild Kiwi Encounter: Embark on an unforgettable journey into the wild landscapes of Rakiura Stewart Island as day turns to night in search of t…

Approx. 320 minutesView on Viator →
Ferry Services Between Bluff and Stewart Island

Ferry Services Between Bluff and Stewart Island

Zip across Foveaux Strait between Bluff and Stewart Island and back on our comfortable catamarans. Visit Stewart Island, just one hour’s ferry ride from Bluff and New Zealand’s ult…

Approx. 60 minutesView on Viator →
Stewart Island: Oneke by day, Walk the Story

Stewart Island: Oneke by day, Walk the Story

Embark on a guided small-group walk to Oneke, 'The Neck,' on Rakiura Stewart Island. Check in at the ferry terminal in Oban, just a 5 minute walk from the main road. Start with a …

Approx. 195 minutesView on Viator →

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