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Experience Breathtaking Bowen Falls Adventures

Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Bowen Falls in Southland, where nature's grandeur awaits. Immerse yourself in awe-inspiring scenic cruises, thrilling helicopter tours, and majestic wildlife encounters. Whether you are exploring the rugged charm of Fiordland National Park or enjoying a peaceful boat ride through stunning landscapes, Bowen Falls offers the ultimate adventure for every traveler. From guided nature treks to magnificent sightseeing excursions, discover why this destination is a must-visit for those seeking unforgettable memories and world-class Southland tourism experiences.

4.8/5 avg visitor ratingFrom $106.35 per person18 unique experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.8★ average

Based on 2,500 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$177–$331 typical

Median price is $204, with a range of $106–$517

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

5 hours median

Options range from 32 minutes to 12.5 hours

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

39% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

Cancellation

Cancellation

100% free cancellation

All 18 available tours offer free cancellation

Best For

Best For

Nature lovers

94% of tour options focus on nature themes

6 Products

Scenic Flight Transfer to Queenstown from Milford Sound

Scenic Flight Transfer to Queenstown from Milford Sound

35 minsFree cancellation
4.94 (64 reviews)
94.9%
5.1%
amazingscenicamazing experience
Viator
$371
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Scenic Flight Transfer to Queenstown from Milford Sound
Summary

Take the scenic route back to Queenstown from Milford Sound with Air Milford, on this one-way 35-minute flight. Admire spectacular views of natural wonders such as the Southern Alps, Sutherland Falls, and the Fiordland National Park from above, then touchdown at Queenstown airport, where a driver wi...

Inclusions
  • Full pre-flight briefing
  • Hotel and Airport drop-off (centrally located hotels)
  • Live Air Milford pilot commentary on board
Exclusions
  • One way transport only, does not include transportation from Queenstown into Milford Sound
Itinerary
  • Milford Sound
  • Mitre Peak
  • Bowen Falls
  • Lake Te Anau
  • Greenstone and Caples Tracks
  • Lake Wakatipu
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given a full refund, Due to the weather dependent nature of the flight, it is imperative that you have a back up plan in mind if your return date is not flexible, Do not forget to bring a jacket and your camera, Infant rates apply for 0 - 1 years of age, when the infant is sat on a parents lap, with an infant lap belt, Children must be accompanied by an adult, To help everything go smoothly, please update us with your plans, ie. will you be spending the night before at the lodge? Are you taking a cruise on the day of your flight, if so, what cruise company and time? Do you have back up land transport arranged to get out of Milford, in case the weather is bad and we cannot fly?
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Milford Sound Luxury Lunch Cruise onboard The Fiordland Jewel

Milford Sound Luxury Lunch Cruise onboard The Fiordland Jewel

2 hrsFree cancellation
4.79 (19 reviews)
96.58%
3.42%
lunch was deliciousIncredible experienceAmazing and Brilliant
Viator
$198
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Milford Sound Luxury Lunch Cruise onboard The Fiordland Jewel
Summary

Enjoy chef-prepared cuisine while taking in the breathtaking landscapes and local wildlife of Milford Sound. With a boutique atmosphere the Fiordland Jewel was designed specifically to take in the stunning scenery and offers comfortable lounges, seated dining, and full sea views from our main saloo...

Inclusions
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Crew available to assist travellers whilst on the cruise
Itinerary
  • Milford Sound
  • Fiordland National Park
  • Mitre Peak
  • Bowen Falls
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, Cruise is suitable for children 6 years and above (adult fares apply)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Premium Milford Sound Cruise Including Lunch

Premium Milford Sound Cruise Including Lunch

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.61 (41 reviews)
88.33%
11.67%
Awesome experiencefantasticexcellent food
Viator
$220
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Premium Milford Sound Cruise Including Lunch
Summary

Experience the majestic Milford Sound onboard the MV Sinbad vessel. Cruising the length of the fiord you’ll enjoy freshly prepared canapes and bubbles made from local produce, while you take in the beauty of Milford Sound. Explore the outside areas of The Sinbad and enjoy allocated seating with unin...

Inclusions
  • Welcome drink - Champagne (18 years old and above)
Itinerary
  • Milford Sound
  • Mitre Peak
  • Bowen Falls
  • Stirling Falls
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Piopiotahi Milford Sound is in an area with inherent natural risk, including potential earthquakes and landslide-induced tsunami.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Glacier Galore Helicopter Scenic Flight from Milford Sound

Glacier Galore Helicopter Scenic Flight from Milford Sound

25 minsFree cancellation
4 (6 reviews)
68%
32%
Amazinggreat
Viator
$337
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Glacier Galore Helicopter Scenic Flight from Milford Sound
Summary

Climb out from Milford and up past Harrison's Cove, see the Pembroke Glacier, alpine lakes and sheer cliffs dwarf the surrounding rivers before approaching the Tutoko Glacier for a snow landing. Take a few minutes to capture photo's on the snow before boarding the helicopter again to fly past the gl...

Inclusions
  • Live commentary on board
  • Suitable Headsets.
Exclusions
  • This is not a private flight.
  • Lunch
Itinerary
  • Milford Sound
  • Bowen Falls
  • Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu)
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Sturdy footwear and a jacket is required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mitre Peak Helicopter Scenic Flight from Milford Sound

Mitre Peak Helicopter Scenic Flight from Milford Sound

25 minsFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
83.33%
16.67%
AmazingJust wished it would be possible to be longer flight
Viator
$252
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Mitre Peak Helicopter Scenic Flight from Milford Sound
Summary

Depart Milford Airport and track west along Milford Sound, climb alongside Bowen Falls and Mitre Peak for some great views of the sound and its towering peaks before returning to our Milford base. A minimum of four passengers are required for this flight to go ahead. We are able to group passeng...

Inclusions
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Live commentary on board
Exclusions
  • This is not a private flight.
Itinerary
  • Fiordland National Park
  • Bowen Falls
  • Milford Sound
  • Mitre Peak
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Milford Sound Luxury Morning Cruise Onboard The Fiordland Jewel

Milford Sound Luxury Morning Cruise Onboard The Fiordland Jewel

1.8 hrsFree cancellation
0
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$113
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Milford Sound Luxury Morning Cruise Onboard The Fiordland Jewel
Summary

Set sail on a luxurious morning cruise through the stunning Milford Sound aboard the Fiordland Jewel, a boutique catamaran designed for an exclusive experience. With limited guest numbers, enjoy personalized service while surrounded by majestic peaks, lush rainforests, and cascading waterfalls. Ligh...

Inclusions
  • Light Refreshments (morning tea)
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Crew available to assist travellers whilst on the cruise
Itinerary
  • Milford Sound
  • Fiordland National Park
  • Mitre Peak
  • Bowen Falls
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Cruise is suitable for children 6 years and above (adult fares apply), Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, Piopiotahi Milford Sound is located in an area with natural hazard risks, including earthquakes and landslide-induced tsunami
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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