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Experience Stewart Island’s wild beauty both ways, scenic ferry rides, wildlife, and live commentary.

Everything you get from Stewart Island to Bluff Ferry: Board a fast catamaran for a one-hour crossing of Foveaux Strait, with live commentary, complimentary hot drinks, and the chance to spot albatross and local landmarks like Dog Island Lighthouse and Mount Anglem.
Everything you get from Bluff to Stewart Island Ferry: Enjoy a smooth, year-round ferry transfer with commentary, panoramic coastal views, wildlife sightings, and a hot drink as you sail past the Titi Islands and Ruapuke Island.
Why choose this combo: Travel between Bluff and Stewart Island in both directions, see unique scenery, local stories, and wildlife, all in one easy booking.

Inclusions #

Round-trip ferry transfer between Bluff and Stewart Island
Live commentary
Complimentary coffee or tea

What to bring

Bring sunscreen, a camera, water, sunglasses, a hat, insect repellent, and a waterproof jacket for this experience.
Pack your motion sickness medicines just in case they’re not available onsite.
Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Guests can carry two bags and one small carry bag per person.
The one-way ferry lasts 1 hour.
The one-way ferry from Bluff to Stewart Island departs at 9:45am, 1:45pm, 4:30pm, & 5:15pm, whereas the one-way ferry from Stewart Island to Bluff departs at 8am, 12:15pm, 3pm, & 3:30pm.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Cross Foveaux Strait in a fast ferry—coastal views, expert commentary & a hot drink onboard.

Starting point: Begin your journey from Stewart Island Experience Visitor Terminal at 21 Foreshore Road, Bluff, for a scenic one-hour ferry ride across Foveaux Strait.
Everything you get: Enjoy a fast and comfortable ferry transfer between Bluff and Stewart Island aboard an express catamaran. Spot local wildlife, including albatross, as you cross Foveaux Strait. Listen to live commentary highlighting notable landmarks such as Dog Island Lighthouse & Ruapuke Island.
Sights covered: Sail past landmarks like Dog Island Lighthouse, home to New Zealand’s tallest lighthouse, the Titi Islands (famous for muttonbirding), and the rugged peak of Mount Anglem—Stewart Island’s highest point.
Why choose this: Experience a smooth, year-round ferry service connecting Bluff and Stewart Island. Unlike a flight, this journey comes with breathtaking ocean views, unique wildlife sightings, and insights into the region’s history—all while traveling comfortably.
Upgrade: Opt for a one-way ferry experience from Stewart Island to Bluff to enjoy the scenic beauty of Foveaux Strait twice. Spot more wildlife, take in the coastal landscapes from different perspectives, and ensure a seamless return journey.

Inclusions #

One-way ferry transfer to Stewart Island or Bluff (as per option selected)
Live commentary
Complimentary coffee or tea

Tip: Take a short boat ride from Stewart Island to Ulva Island where you can spot native birds such as kākā, saddlebacks, and yellowheads thrive.
This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
The one-way ferry lasts 1 hour.
The one-way ferry from Bluff to Stewart Island departs at 9:45am, 1:45pm, 4:30pm, & 5:15pm, whereas the one-way ferry from Stewart Island to Bluff departs at 8am, 12:15pm, 3pm, & 3:30pm.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience Stewart Island in a day: scenic ferry ride & wild kiwi spotting with expert guides.

Everything you get at Stewart Island ferry: One-way ferry transfer from Bluff to Stewart Island. Enjoy live commentary during the journey, with scenic views of Foveaux Strait. Complimentary coffee or tea is provided onboard for a relaxing start to your adventure.
Everything you get at Stewart Island kiwi encounter: 4–4.5 hour guided wildlife experience on Stewart Island. Cruise from Oban to Little Glory Cove at sunset, spot kiwi birds in their natural habitat, and return to Oban. Enjoy complimentary hot beverages onboard while your expert nature guide shares insights about the island’s wildlife and conservation efforts.
Why choose this combo: See Stewart Island hassle-free — seamless ferry transport plus a guided kiwi wildlife encounter. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking a unique New Zealand adventure

Inclusions #

Stewart Island ferry

One-way ferry transfer to Stewart Island
Live commentary
Complimentary coffee or tea

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

4 to 4.5-hour Stewart Island wild kiwi experience
Sunset marine cruise from Oban to Little Glory Cove
Kiwi spotting at Little Glory Cove
Return cruise to Oban from Little Glory Cove
Complimentary hot beverages onboard
Expert nature guide
Guided 2-hour evening & night walk

What to bring

Stewart Island ferry

Bring sunscreen, camera, water, sunglasses, hat, insect repellent, and a waterproof jacket for this experience.
Pack your motion sickness medicines just in case they’re not available onsite.
Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

Wear sturdy walking shoes as this experience requires walking through uneven and muddy terrain.
Bring a warm jacket as the temperature can get cooler in the evenings.
Pack your medications, just in case they’re not available onsite.

What’s not allowed

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

Flash photography is not allowed in this experience.
This experience is restricted for guests below the age of 15.

Accessibility

Stewart Island ferry

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
This experience requires a moderate level of fitness, as it involves a 2-hour guided walk through forest and along beaches.
This experience is not suitable for pregnant women and guests with heart or other medical issues.

Additional information

Stewart Island ferry

Guests can carry two bags and one small carry bag per person.
The one-way ferry lasts 1 hour.
The one-way ferry from Bluff to Stewart Island departs at 9:45am, 1:45pm, 4:30pm, & 5:15pm, whereas the one-way ferry from Stewart Island to Bluff departs at 8am, 12:15pm, 3pm, & 3:30pm.

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

This experience can accommodate up to a maximum of 16 people.
Snacks are available on board the cruise for purchase.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: Manage your Super Shuttle reservations with ease by downloading the app and tracking your shuttle's real-time location.
2 pieces of luggage are allowed without any charge, provided that each bag weighs less than 25kg and the combined dimensions of length, width, and height do not exceed 158cm.
Children aged 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
It's recommended to bring your child's car seat when traveling.
Outsized/extra luggage items such as bikes, more than 2 bags, skis, surfboards, etc., will incur an additional charge of $5 per item.
It's required to carry your pet in a cage in the shared luggage trailer.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 11 people in 1 group.
You can check the Dunedin map here.

Inclusions #

Shared one-way transfers between Dunedin Airport and Dunedin City Centre
Ample luggage space
Air-conditioned transport
Pick-up/drop-off locations: Victoria Hotel, Kingsgate Hotel - Dunedin, Distinction Dunedin Hotel, The Octagon, Scenic Southern Cross Hotel, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City, Quest Dunedin, Fable Dunedin, 315 Euro Motels, Leviathan Hotel

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience Stewart Island’s wild beauty both ways, scenic ferry rides, wildlife, and live commentary.

Everything you get from Stewart Island to Bluff Ferry: Board a fast catamaran for a one-hour crossing of Foveaux Strait, with live commentary, complimentary hot drinks, and the chance to spot albatross and local landmarks like Dog Island Lighthouse and Mount Anglem.
Everything you get from Bluff to Stewart Island Ferry: Enjoy a smooth, year-round ferry transfer with commentary, panoramic coastal views, wildlife sightings, and a hot drink as you sail past the Titi Islands and Ruapuke Island.
Why choose this combo: Travel between Bluff and Stewart Island in both directions, see unique scenery, local stories, and wildlife, all in one easy booking.

Inclusions #

Round-trip ferry transfer between Bluff and Stewart Island
Live commentary
Complimentary coffee or tea

What to bring

Bring sunscreen, a camera, water, sunglasses, a hat, insect repellent, and a waterproof jacket for this experience.
Pack your motion sickness medicines just in case they’re not available onsite.
Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Guests can carry two bags and one small carry bag per person.
The one-way ferry lasts 1 hour.
The one-way ferry from Bluff to Stewart Island departs at 9:45am, 1:45pm, 4:30pm, & 5:15pm, whereas the one-way ferry from Stewart Island to Bluff departs at 8am, 12:15pm, 3pm, & 3:30pm.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Cross Foveaux Strait in a fast ferry—coastal views, expert commentary & a hot drink onboard.

Starting point: Begin your journey from Stewart Island Experience Visitor Terminal at 21 Foreshore Road, Bluff, for a scenic one-hour ferry ride across Foveaux Strait.
Everything you get: Enjoy a fast and comfortable ferry transfer between Bluff and Stewart Island aboard an express catamaran. Spot local wildlife, including albatross, as you cross Foveaux Strait. Listen to live commentary highlighting notable landmarks such as Dog Island Lighthouse & Ruapuke Island.
Sights covered: Sail past landmarks like Dog Island Lighthouse, home to New Zealand’s tallest lighthouse, the Titi Islands (famous for muttonbirding), and the rugged peak of Mount Anglem—Stewart Island’s highest point.
Why choose this: Experience a smooth, year-round ferry service connecting Bluff and Stewart Island. Unlike a flight, this journey comes with breathtaking ocean views, unique wildlife sightings, and insights into the region’s history—all while traveling comfortably.
Upgrade: Opt for a one-way ferry experience from Stewart Island to Bluff to enjoy the scenic beauty of Foveaux Strait twice. Spot more wildlife, take in the coastal landscapes from different perspectives, and ensure a seamless return journey.

Inclusions #

One-way ferry transfer to Stewart Island or Bluff (as per option selected)
Live commentary
Complimentary coffee or tea

Tip: Take a short boat ride from Stewart Island to Ulva Island where you can spot native birds such as kākā, saddlebacks, and yellowheads thrive.
This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
The one-way ferry lasts 1 hour.
The one-way ferry from Bluff to Stewart Island departs at 9:45am, 1:45pm, 4:30pm, & 5:15pm, whereas the one-way ferry from Stewart Island to Bluff departs at 8am, 12:15pm, 3pm, & 3:30pm.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience Stewart Island in a day: scenic ferry ride & wild kiwi spotting with expert guides.

Everything you get at Stewart Island ferry: One-way ferry transfer from Bluff to Stewart Island. Enjoy live commentary during the journey, with scenic views of Foveaux Strait. Complimentary coffee or tea is provided onboard for a relaxing start to your adventure.
Everything you get at Stewart Island kiwi encounter: 4–4.5 hour guided wildlife experience on Stewart Island. Cruise from Oban to Little Glory Cove at sunset, spot kiwi birds in their natural habitat, and return to Oban. Enjoy complimentary hot beverages onboard while your expert nature guide shares insights about the island’s wildlife and conservation efforts.
Why choose this combo: See Stewart Island hassle-free — seamless ferry transport plus a guided kiwi wildlife encounter. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking a unique New Zealand adventure

Inclusions #

Stewart Island ferry

One-way ferry transfer to Stewart Island
Live commentary
Complimentary coffee or tea

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

4 to 4.5-hour Stewart Island wild kiwi experience
Sunset marine cruise from Oban to Little Glory Cove
Kiwi spotting at Little Glory Cove
Return cruise to Oban from Little Glory Cove
Complimentary hot beverages onboard
Expert nature guide
Guided 2-hour evening & night walk

What to bring

Stewart Island ferry

Bring sunscreen, camera, water, sunglasses, hat, insect repellent, and a waterproof jacket for this experience.
Pack your motion sickness medicines just in case they’re not available onsite.
Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

Wear sturdy walking shoes as this experience requires walking through uneven and muddy terrain.
Bring a warm jacket as the temperature can get cooler in the evenings.
Pack your medications, just in case they’re not available onsite.

What’s not allowed

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

Flash photography is not allowed in this experience.
This experience is restricted for guests below the age of 15.

Accessibility

Stewart Island ferry

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
This experience requires a moderate level of fitness, as it involves a 2-hour guided walk through forest and along beaches.
This experience is not suitable for pregnant women and guests with heart or other medical issues.

Additional information

Stewart Island ferry

Guests can carry two bags and one small carry bag per person.
The one-way ferry lasts 1 hour.
The one-way ferry from Bluff to Stewart Island departs at 9:45am, 1:45pm, 4:30pm, & 5:15pm, whereas the one-way ferry from Stewart Island to Bluff departs at 8am, 12:15pm, 3pm, & 3:30pm.

Stewart Island wild kiwi encounter

This experience can accommodate up to a maximum of 16 people.
Snacks are available on board the cruise for purchase.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: Manage your Super Shuttle reservations with ease by downloading the app and tracking your shuttle's real-time location.
2 pieces of luggage are allowed without any charge, provided that each bag weighs less than 25kg and the combined dimensions of length, width, and height do not exceed 158cm.
Children aged 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
It's recommended to bring your child's car seat when traveling.
Outsized/extra luggage items such as bikes, more than 2 bags, skis, surfboards, etc., will incur an additional charge of $5 per item.
It's required to carry your pet in a cage in the shared luggage trailer.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 11 people in 1 group.
You can check the Dunedin map here.

Inclusions #

Shared one-way transfers between Dunedin Airport and Dunedin City Centre
Ample luggage space
Air-conditioned transport
Pick-up/drop-off locations: Victoria Hotel, Kingsgate Hotel - Dunedin, Distinction Dunedin Hotel, The Octagon, Scenic Southern Cross Hotel, Scenic Hotel Dunedin City, Quest Dunedin, Fable Dunedin, 315 Euro Motels, Leviathan Hotel

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Combos

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Combo: Stewart Island Round Trip Ferry Tickets

Experience Stewart Island’s wild beauty both ways, scenic ferry rides, wildlife, and live commentary.

Everything you get from Stewart Island to Bluff Ferry: Board a fast catamaran for a one-hour crossing of Foveaux Strait, with live commentary, complimentary hot drinks, and the chance to spot albatross and local landmarks like Dog Island Lighthouse and Mount Anglem.
Everything you get from Bluff to Stewart Island Ferry: Enjoy a smooth, year-round ferry transfer with commentary, panoramic coastal views, wildlife sightings, and a hot drink as you sail past the Titi Islands and Ruapuke Island.
Why choose this combo: Travel between Bluff and Stewart Island in both directions, see unique scenery, local stories, and wildlife, all in one easy booking.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Stewart Island Ferry

Cross Foveaux Strait in a fast ferry—coastal views, expert commentary & a hot drink onboard.

Starting point: Begin your journey from Stewart Island Experience Visitor Terminal at 21 Foreshore Road, Bluff, for a scenic one-hour ferry ride across Foveaux Strait.
Everything you get: Enjoy a fast and comfortable ferry transfer between Bluff and Stewart Island aboard an express catamaran. Spot local wildlife, including albatross, as you cross Foveaux Strait. Listen to live commentary highlighting notable landmarks such as Dog Island Lighthouse & Ruapuke Island.
Sights covered: Sail past landmarks like Dog Island Lighthouse, home to New Zealand’s tallest lighthouse, the Titi Islands (famous for muttonbirding), and the rugged peak of Mount Anglem—Stewart Island’s highest point.
Why choose this: Experience a smooth, year-round ferry service connecting Bluff and Stewart Island. Unlike a flight, this journey comes with breathtaking ocean views, unique wildlife sightings, and insights into the region’s history—all while traveling comfortably.
Upgrade: Opt for a one-way ferry experience from Stewart Island to Bluff to enjoy the scenic beauty of Foveaux Strait twice. Spot more wildlife, take in the coastal landscapes from different perspectives, and ensure a seamless return journey.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

1 hr.

Transfers available

Combos

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Combo (Save 5%) (Save 5%) : Stewart Island Ferry + Stewart Island Wild Kiwi Encounter

Experience Stewart Island in a day: scenic ferry ride & wild kiwi spotting with expert guides.

Everything you get at Stewart Island ferry: One-way ferry transfer from Bluff to Stewart Island. Enjoy live commentary during the journey, with scenic views of Foveaux Strait. Complimentary coffee or tea is provided onboard for a relaxing start to your adventure.
Everything you get at Stewart Island kiwi encounter: 4–4.5 hour guided wildlife experience on Stewart Island. Cruise from Oban to Little Glory Cove at sunset, spot kiwi birds in their natural habitat, and return to Oban. Enjoy complimentary hot beverages onboard while your expert nature guide shares insights about the island’s wildlife and conservation efforts.
Why choose this combo: See Stewart Island hassle-free — seamless ferry transport plus a guided kiwi wildlife encounter. Perfect for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking a unique New Zealand adventure

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Transfers available

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#Super Shuttle One-Way Transfers: Dunedin Airport to/from Central City

Tip: Manage your Super Shuttle reservations with ease by downloading the app and tracking your shuttle's real-time location.
2 pieces of luggage are allowed without any charge, provided that each bag weighs less than 25kg and the combined dimensions of length, width, and height do not exceed 158cm.
Children aged 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
It's recommended to bring your child's car seat when traveling.
Outsized/extra luggage items such as bikes, more than 2 bags, skis, surfboards, etc., will incur an additional charge of $5 per item.
It's required to carry your pet in a cage in the shared luggage trailer.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 11 people in 1 group.
You can check the Dunedin map here.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

50 min.

Transfers available

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Combo (Save 5%) (Save 5%) : Stewart Island Ferry + Stewart Island Wild Kiwi Encounter

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