Affinity Cruises New Zealand

Southern Discovery Cruise

Cruising the 5 Southern Fiords & Stewart Island

Amazing cruise around New Zealand’s Southern tip, isolated rugged and largely uninhabited

All walks are optional, you may wish to stay onboard and relax or there maybe a shorter walk option that would suit you better.

*From Te Anau coach to Manapouri for a scenic cruise across Lake Manapouri then coach over Wilmot Pass and meet   Affinity in Deep Cove, Doubtful Sound.
*Travel in the path of Captain James Cook and learn of his voyages
*Visit historic sites such as: the first European house site, place of birth of the first European baby, first recorded shipwreck
*Visit Astronomers Point
*Walk through remote primeval forests and get up close to roaring waterfalls
*Watch fur seal pups play about and swim alongside the tender
*Fish for Groper and other big species
*Journey to Preservation Inlet and stroll to the most South Western Lighthouse in NZ
*We can sight whales and playful bottlenose dolphins often join in for a race with the ships bow
*Cruise around the Southern tip of New Zealand
*Shops & sights of Oban, Stewart Island..Step back in time to a slower pace of life and unwind
*Halfmoon Bay welcomes you with its tall native forest trees
*Explore the rock pools and stroll the coastal track around Paterson Inlet
*Take a bush walk.
*Fish for Stewart Island “Blue Cod”
*Visit an old whalers repair base which was used by Antarctic Whalers

Discover parts of New Zealand few people get to see