Your Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise starts in Manapouri, where you will take a 50 minute boat ride across Lake Manapouri, New Zealand's most scenic lake, to West Arm at the head of the Lake.
Here you will be met and transferred over the mighty Wilmot Pass, a 45 minute drive by vehicle.
You will enjoy the magnificent views of Doubtful Sound, (a great photo opportunity) before arriving at Deep Cove, (the head of Doubtful Sound) where the 'Seafinn' is waiting for you. Chris now becomes your skipper and guide , a man of many talents, he will provide you with an enjoyable and unforgettable experience as Seafinn winds its way around Doubtful Sound and its many arms on it's way out onto the open Tasman Sea while you sightsee, relax or fish.
Catch your evening meal from the sea. Try filleting it too! (Yes you will be shown how to do this by the staff)
Many fish are abundant in the Fiordland waters, such as blue cod, sea perch, tarakihi, school groper and the occasional shark
In the evening, enjoy a hearty meal with fellow guests. Our chef's meals are becoming legendary on the Southern Fiords. Relax and indulge in the fresh culinary delights that we enjoy preparing for you.
After your meal, just sit back, relax and view the spectacular southern sunsets that Doubtful Sound is famous for.....
'Be part of the experience'.
PO BOX 64 Manapouri 9643 New Zealand
03 249 6828