Discover the Majestic Milford Sound
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Milford Sound, a stunning fjord in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, where nature's wonders await.
Nestled in the heart of Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound is a breathtaking natural wonder, renowned for its towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and serene waters. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-visit for any traveler seeking the beauty and tranquility of New Zealand's stunning landscapes. Explore by boat, kayak, or on foot, and immerse yourself in the enchanting wildlife and pristine surroundings.
A brief summary to Milford Sound
- Milford Track, 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
- Book your cruise or kayak tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Dress in layers and bring waterproof gear, as weather can change rapidly.
- Look out for seals and dolphins during your boat tour; they frequently visit the fjord.
- Take your time to explore the walking tracks around the area for breathtaking views.
Discover more about Milford Sound
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fiordland Discovery
3.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound with Fiordland Discovery, where adventure meets nature in New Zealand's stunning landscapes.
SPIRIT OF MILFORD
6.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound with Spirit of Milford, where nature meets adventure in New Zealand's stunning fjord.
Tutoko Valley River Hike
6.5 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty of the Tutoko Valley River Hike in Fiordland National Park, a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Falls Creek Falls
24.5 km
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Falls Creek Falls, a serene escape in Fiordland National Park, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Routeburn Falls Hut
25.6 km
Discover the tranquility of Routeburn Falls Hut in Mount Aspiring National Park, your gateway to New Zealand's stunning landscapes and hiking adventures.
Routeburn Flats Hut
26.8 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Routeburn Flats Hut, a perfect retreat for hikers in the breathtaking Mount Aspiring National Park.
Lake Gunn North Viewpoint
29.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lake Gunn North Viewpoint, a scenic haven in Fiordland National Park, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Routeburn Track Trailhead (Routeburn Shelter)
31.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Fiordland at the Routeburn Track Trailhead, where nature's wonders await every adventurer.
Cascade Creek Historic Camp site
31.8 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Cascade Creek Historic Camp Site in Fiordland National Park, a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Worsley Hut
33.8 km
Experience the tranquility of Worsley Hut in Fiordland National Park, a rustic mountain cabin surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Kiosk Creek Campsite (DOC)
38.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Kiosk Creek Campsite in Fiordland National Park, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Eglinton Flats
47.2 km
Discover the serene landscapes and breathtaking views of Eglinton Flats, a must-visit destination in Southland, New Zealand, for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Walker Creek DOC Campsite
51.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Walker Creek DOC Campsite in Fiordland National Park, a must-visit for nature lovers and camping enthusiasts in New Zealand.
Aspiring Hut
63.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Aspiring Hut, a mountain cabin nestled in Mount Aspiring National Park, perfect for adventure and nature lovers.
Mount Nicholas
64.3 km
Discover the serene beauty and breathtaking vistas of Mount Nicholas, a hidden gem in New Zealand's stunning Otago region.
Unmissable attractions to see
Sinbad Gully
1.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sinbad Gully, a serene ravine in Southland, New Zealand, perfect for hiking and nature photography.
Milford Deep Underwater Observatory
1.5 km
Discover the vibrant underwater world of Milford Sound at the unique Milford Deep Underwater Observatory, a must-visit attraction for every traveler.
Milford Sound Underwater Observatory - Southern Discoveries
1.6 km
Explore the underwater wonders of Milford Sound at New Zealand's premier underwater observatory, where marine life meets breathtaking fjord scenery.
Cemetery Point
3.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Cemetery Point in Southland, New Zealand, a picturesque haven for reflection and natural beauty.
Bowen Falls
3.4 km
Discover the breathtaking Bowen Falls, a stunning cascade nestled in Fiordland National Park, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Milford Sound Breakwater Walkway Lookout
3.7 km
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Milford Sound at the Breakwater Walkway Lookout, a stunning natural attraction in New Zealand's Southland region.
Milford Sound Lookout
3.7 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Milford Sound Lookout, a must-see destination in Fiordland National Park, showcasing nature's breathtaking beauty.
Southern Discoveries - Milford Sound Visitor Centre
3.7 km
Explore the stunning Milford Sound with Southern Discoveries, offering boat tours and kayaking experiences in New Zealand's breathtaking Fiordland National Park.
Mitre Peak Cruises
3.8 km
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Milford Sound with Mitre Peak Cruises - a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers in New Zealand.
Pure Milford, Milford Sound
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound with Pure Milford, your expert tour agency for unforgettable adventures in New Zealand's stunning fjords.
RealNZ - Milford Sound Visitor Terminal
3.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Milford Sound Visitor Terminal, your gateway to New Zealand's stunning fjords and unforgettable natural beauty.
Cruise Milford
3.8 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Milford Sound with Cruise Milford, an unforgettable boat tour in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park.
Milford Sound Swing
3.8 km
Discover the breathtaking Milford Sound Swing, a scenic spot in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, offering stunning views and exhilarating experiences.
Milford Sound Foreshore Walk
4.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Milford Sound Foreshore Walk, where towering cliffs meet serene waters in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park.
Stirling Falls
4.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Stirling Falls, a stunning waterfall in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, surrounded by nature's splendor.
Essential places to dine
Pio Pio Restaurant
5.1 km
Discover authentic New Zealand cuisine amidst breathtaking landscapes at Pio Pio Restaurant in Fiordland National Park.
Lokal Kitchen & Bar
72.9 km
Experience exquisite New Zealand flavors at Lokal Kitchen & Bar - your go-to spot for delicious pizzas and European cuisine in Queenstown.
Nest Kitchen + Bar
73.0 km
Discover Nest Kitchen + Bar in Queenstown: where stunning views meet exceptional local cuisine for an unforgettable dining experience.
Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar
73.1 km
Experience fine dining with breathtaking views at Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar in Queenstown – where culinary excellence meets stunning scenery.
Mackenzies Restaurant & Bar
73.4 km
Discover exquisite New Zealand cuisine with stunning views at Mackenzies Restaurant & Bar in Queenstown's scenic Fernhill.
Pedro's House of Lamb
73.8 km
Discover the mouthwatering taste of New Zealand at Pedro's House of Lamb – your go-to spot for delicious takeaway lamb dishes in Queenstown.
Lombardi Restaurant
73.9 km
Experience exquisite New Zealand cuisine at Lombardi Restaurant in Queenstown - where local flavors meet stunning views.
Bespoke Kitchen
73.9 km
Discover Bespoke Kitchen in Queenstown: A delightful restaurant offering fresh vegan and vegetarian dishes in a cozy setting.
Lone Star Queenstown
74.0 km
Experience vibrant dining at Lone Star Queenstown - where local flavors meet breathtaking views in New Zealand's adventure capital.
Threesixty Restaurant & Bar
74.0 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking views at Threesixty Restaurant & Bar in Queenstown - where every meal is a feast for the senses.
Jervois Steak House
74.0 km
Experience unparalleled dining at Jervois Steak House in Queenstown - where every steak tells a story of quality and flavor.
Left Bank Bistro
74.0 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Left Bank Bistro in Queenstown, where local flavors meet classic culinary traditions.
Bella Cucina
74.0 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Bella Cucina in Queenstown—where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
Saigon Kingdom Vietnamese Restaurant
74.1 km
Experience authentic Vietnamese flavors at Saigon Kingdom in Queenstown - where every dish tells a story.
The Taj Indian Kitchen
74.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of India at The Taj Indian Kitchen in Queenstown - where tradition meets modern dining.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Milford Sound
0.0 km
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Milford Sound, a stunning fjord in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, where nature's wonders await.
Harrison Cove
1.9 km
Explore the breathtaking scenery and tranquil waters of Harrison Cove in Southland, New Zealand, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Ultimate Hikes - Mitre Peak Lodge
4.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Milford Sound at Ultimate Hikes - Mitre Peak Lodge, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Fiordland.
Discover Milford Sound Cruises Information Centre & Café
4.1 km
Discover Milford Sound’s beauty at the Information Centre & Café – your gateway to adventure in New Zealand’s stunning fjords.
Descend Scuba Diving - Milford Sound
4.4 km
Explore the underwater wonders of Milford Sound with Descend Scuba Diving, where adventure meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Milford Sound Lodge - Premium Chalets
5.1 km
Discover the unmatched beauty of Milford Sound at Milford Sound Lodge - Premium Chalets, where luxury meets nature in New Zealand's stunning landscapes.
Mrs Woolly's General Store
45.2 km
Experience the charm of Mrs Woolly's General Store, the perfect blend of gifts, crafts, and café delights in the heart of Glenorchy, New Zealand.
Frank's Corner Queenstown
74.0 km
Explore the charm of Frank's Corner in Queenstown, a delightful gift shop offering unique local crafts and souvenirs that embody Kiwi culture.
Aotea Gifts Queenstown
74.1 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at Aotea Gifts Queenstown, your premier gift shop for New Zealand-made products.
MorArt
74.1 km
Explore MorArt in Queenstown for unique gifts and local art that embody the spirit of New Zealand's stunning landscapes.
Recycle Boutique
74.1 km
Discover unique pre-loved fashion at Recycle Boutique in Queenstown, where sustainability meets style in a charming shopping experience.
Alpha Gifts 三和
74.1 km
Discover unique New Zealand treasures at Alpha Gifts, your go-to souvenir store in the heart of Queenstown.
Angel Divine Queenstown
74.1 km
Explore Angel Divine Queenstown for exclusive fashion finds that blend style with the stunning beauty of New Zealand's adventure capital.
Good Times Queenstown
74.1 km
Explore unique vintage finds at Good Times Queenstown, your go-to destination for stylish clothing and accessories in the heart of Queenstown.
PURE NZ GIFTS
74.1 km
Explore PURE NZ GIFTS in Queenstown for unique, locally crafted souvenirs that capture the essence of New Zealand's culture and artistry.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Milford Sound Public Carpark
4.2 km
Discover Milford Sound's breathtaking beauty from the convenient Public Carpark, your gateway to adventure in New Zealand's Fiordland.
Milford Sound Lodge - Campervan Park
5.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound at the Milford Sound Lodge - Campervan Park, the perfect spot for nature lovers and adventurers.
Mount Aspiring / Tititea
71.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Aspiring / Tititea, a majestic peak in New Zealand's West Coast, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Reds Bar
73.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Reds Bar in Queenstown, the perfect spot to unwind after your adventures.
Le Salon Rouge
74.0 km
Discover the elegance of Le Salon Rouge, Queenstown's premier cocktail bar, blending gourmet cuisine with exquisite drink offerings in a stylish setting.
Atlas Beer Cafe
74.1 km
Discover the best local brews and delightful bites at Atlas Beer Cafe, the heart of Queenstown's vibrant pub scene.
Pub on Wharf
74.1 km
Discover the lively Pub on Wharf in Queenstown, where delicious food, local brews, and live music create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Minus 5° ICE BAR
74.1 km
Discover a frosty wonderland at Minus 5° ICE BAR in Queenstown, where ice sculptures and chilled cocktails create an unforgettable experience.
Little Blackwood
74.1 km
Discover Little Blackwood, Queenstown's premier cocktail bar with expertly crafted drinks and a lively atmosphere, perfect for any occasion.
Ferg's Bar
74.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ferg's Bar in Queenstown, where delightful meals and unique cocktails await in a lively setting.
Perky's - Floating Bar Queenstown
74.2 km
Discover the charm of Perky's Floating Bar in Queenstown, where stunning lake views and refreshing drinks create the perfect getaway.
Surreal Bar & Restaurant
74.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and delicious culinary offerings at Surreal Bar & Restaurant in Queenstown, New Zealand, where every visit is an unforgettable experience.
Little Mez
74.2 km
Discover Little Mez in Queenstown: A vibrant bar with eclectic drinks and a unique atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after your adventures in New Zealand.
Rodd & Gunn The Lodge, Queenstown
74.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of style and comfort at Rodd & Gunn The Lodge in Queenstown, offering exquisite dining and a vibrant bar scene.
Upstairs @ The Bunker
74.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Queenstown at Upstairs @ The Bunker, where cocktails, ambiance, and style converge for an unforgettable experience.