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Highlights

• Small-group luxury lunch cruise in Milford Sound
• 2 hour cruise aboard the boutique 'Fiordland Jewel'
• Enjoy a two-course plated lunch with reserved seating
• Maximum of 38 guests on board

Description

Embark on the Milford Sound Luxury Lunch Cruise aboard the boutique Fiordland Jewel, designed for comfort while exploring this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site. This small-group experience allows you to enjoy uninterrupted views of Milford Sound’s dramatic landscapes and unique wildlife while indulging in a premium dining experience. The Fiordland Jewel has a maximum capacity of 38 guests.

Included in this luxury Milford Sound lunch cruise is reserved seating in the main saloon or outdoor dining area, where you'll indulge in a delicious 2-course plated lunch. Enjoy a carefully crafted dishes showcasing fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, all while cruising the length of Milford Sound. Whether seated indoors or outdoors, you’ll have up close views of magnificent waterfalls, towering cliff faces, and native wildlife such as seals, dolphins and penguins. You'' also have the chance to feel the spray from the waterfalls, which is best enjoyed at the bow of the vessel.

The boutique Fiordland Jewel catamaran offers plenty of space to relax, with 360-degree viewing areas, a top-deck heli pad and a range of comfortable indoor and outdoor seating. While dining on the Milford Sound Luxury Lunch Cruise, the knowledgeable skipper and crew will provide insights into the area's rich history and natural wonders. You can also purchase a glass of premium Central Otago wine or Queenstown brewed beer from the licensed bar on board.

This 2 hour luxury Milford Sound lunch cruise is perfect for those seeking a unique, small-group dining experience in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful locations.

Trip Includes

• 2 hour small-group luxury lunch cruise aboard the Fiordland Jewel
• 2 course plated lunch with reserved seating
• Lunch prepared by onboard chef with seasonal & locally sourced ingredients
• Expert commentary from the skipper and crew
• Complimentary tea and coffee available onboard
• Access to viewing areas, including the helipad and bow seating

Duration

• Allow 2.5 hours

Departures

• Check in 12:00pm, board at 12:15pm. Departs at 12:30pm (returns by 2:30pm)
• Departs from Milford Sound visitor terminal
• Operates daily in summer (November - April)

Other Information

• Minimum age is 6yrs, no child rates available
• Licensed bar onboard offers premium Central Otago wines, Queenstown-brewed beers & organic non-alcoholic beverages for purchase (EFTPOS and credit cards accepted)
• Please bring non-slip shoes/boots, a waterproof jacket, warm layers, sunscreen, sunglasses & a camera
• Milford Sound is a 4.5 hour drive from Queenstown and 2.5 hours from Te Anau
• The maximum capacity for this cruise is 38 passengers
• Parking at Milford Sound is $25 for up to five hours, if guests stay longer than 5 hours there is an additional cost

Normal Retail Price

• Adult (6yrs+): NZD$349.00