Experience the Majestic The Chasm Viewing Bridge
Discover the breathtaking beauty of The Chasm Viewing Bridge in Fiordland National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in New Zealand.
Nestled within the stunning Fiordland National Park, The Chasm Viewing Bridge offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the chasm and the surrounding lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in New Zealand's Southland region.
A brief summary to The Chasm Viewing Bridge
- Southland, 9679, NZ
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and the soft morning light.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes, as some parts of the trail may be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique rock formations.
- Pack a light snack and enjoy it at the viewing area while soaking in the scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as conditions can change rapidly in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Milford Sound Visitor Centre, head southeast on Milford Sound Highway (State Highway 94) towards the Homer Tunnel. After about 15 minutes of driving, you will come to the Chasm Walk car park. Look for the sign indicating the Chasm Walk. Park your car here, and follow the well-marked walking track which leads directly to The Chasm Viewing Bridge, approximately a 20-minute walk from the car park.
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Public Transportation
If using public transport, take the Milford Sound bus service from Te Anau or Queenstown. Upon arrival at Milford Sound, you will need to make your way to the Chasm Walk car park, which is about a 15-minute drive from the main drop-off point in Milford Sound. Depending on the bus service, shuttles may be available. Alternatively, you can arrange a taxi or shuttle service to take you to the Chasm Walk car park. Once at the car park, follow the well-marked track to The Chasm Viewing Bridge, which will take about 20 minutes on foot.
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