GreatSights, Gray Line and AwesomeNZ all operate coach tours to Milford Sound
The coaches are scheduled to arrive at the fjord right before the Milford Sound cruise boats depart
If you opt for bus, you can book one-way or return bus travel to Milford Sound with InterCity
Buses to Milford Sound depart every morning from Queenstown and Te Anau, arriving around lunchtime
The FlexiPass is the most popular for backpackers and tourists. The pass is based on hours of travel and provides access to the entire national network of InterCity’s services
You can also use FlexiPass to book sightseeing day trips to all the main attractions
Things to see:
Observatory at Harrison Cove
Kayaking
Scenic flights
Alpine hiking
Mitre Peak
Rock faces The Elephant and The Lion
Tips:
Visit Lady Bowen waterfall (a 10 minute walk from Milford village) and Stirling Falls
There is limited accommodation at Milford Sound, so if you’re looking to stay there you will need to book in advance
