Milford Sound 9679, New Zealand · Guided tours

Guided Milford Track Walk to Giant Gate Waterfall with Complimentary Hot Drinks

9.6
Outstanding
25 reviews

Embark on an exciting adventure through nature with this 3.5-hour guided walk along the Milford Track. Meet up with your small group in magical Milford Sound and board a water taxi across to Sandfly Point. Here, you will start your 5.5km walk, stopping to admire the picturesque Arthur River, enchanting Lake Ada, ancient canopy trees and emerald-green ferns before arriving at the remarkable Giant Gate waterfall. It’s an awe-inspiring journey through some of New Zealand’s most stunning scenery.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (5–15) or one adult (16+)
  • 3.5-hour guided forest walk of Milford Track (11km return)
  • Informative guide and commentary
  • Return water taxi transfers between Milford Sound Visitor Terminal and Sandfly Point
  • Complimentary hot drinks
  • Available every day: 8.45am
  • Departs from Milford Sound Visitor Terminal
  • Bookings valid to 30 September 2026
Overview
Duration: From 5 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: English (New Zealand)
From QAR 401 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Location
Milford Sound 9679, New Zealand
Language
English (New Zealand)
From
QAR 401 /person
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Things to know

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

  • Up to 7 days before your chosen date - 100%
  • Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%

Cancellations

  • No refund applies if booking is cancelled within 7 days

Changes to Bookings

7 days notice is required to change a booking you have made

  • Drinking water and snacks
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Warm clothing
  • Insect repellent
  • Change of clothes and dry shoes in case of wet weather
  • Please ensure you wear suitable clothing for the walk
  • Rain jackets are available if requested prior to the day of travel

Every day

Availability:

  • Available every day: 8.45am
  • Check-in time: 8.30am
  • Departure Point: Milford Sound Visitor Terminal
  • Bookings valid to 30 September 2026

Important:

  • Please allow up to five hours for this experience
  • Please note, lunch is not included in this tour
  • This tour is not recommended for children aged 0–8 years old
  • Infants aged 0–4 years are free of charge, but must be carried in a backpack
  • This tour involves an 11km return walk, which requires a moderate level of fitness. There are some areas where terrain is rocky or rough underfoot and wet weather may make these conditions more challenging
  • Tours operate in most weather conditions. Please prepare accordingly
  • Maximum group size is 12 people with one Trips & Tramps guide. More than one trip may be operating on the day
  • Visitors travelling from Te Anau should allow at least 2.5 hours to travel to Milford Sound. Please note there is no mobile phone coverage once leaving Te Anau
  • Multiple car parking options are available at Milford Sound. The main car park is located at the visitor centre. Prices start from NZ$20 and payment is by credit card only. Free parking is available on Deepwater Basin Road, a 30-minute walk from the visitor terminal.
  • Children must be supervised by adults at all times

Terms & Conditions

  • Fiordland Trips & Tramps may postpone, cancel, interrupt or stop this tour due to adverse weather, health and safety concerns or any causes beyond their reasonable control. In this event, part refund may be granted
  • Guides reserve the right to amend the trip or a client’s participation at any time if they believe safety or the safety of others may be compromised or if the client is not adequately prepared

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
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9.6
Outstanding
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