Stewart Island to Bluff Ferry
Take the one hour journey across Foveaux Strait, between Stewart Island and Bluff, aboard comfortable catamarans
Catch the ferry from Stewart Island to Bluff
Type of Tour
Cruise & Ferry trips
Duration
1 hour
Departs from
Stewart Island Visitor Terminal
Price (from)
Adults: (15+) $149 PP
Children: (3–14) $80 PP
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Ferry crossing between Stewart Island and Bluff
Stewart Island ferry terminal
Stewart Island ferry terminal
About the tour
It’s an interesting stretch of water, home to several islands including Dog Island (spot the lighthouse), Ruapuke Island, and the Titi Islands, plus a considerable fishing industry.
During your trip, keep an eye out along the way for wildlife – particularly seabirds such as the Mollymawk and Titi. Friendly staff provide informative commentary and point out highlights.
During your trip, keep an eye out along the way for wildlife – particularly seabirds such as the Mollymawk and Titi. Friendly staff provide informative commentary and point out highlights.
An all-year daily scheduled ferry service is available with complimentary tea and coffee served aboard.
Duration: 1 hour with insightful commentary during the crossing
Booking Information
- Check-in 30 minutes prior to ferry departure
- Luggage limit of 2 bags per person (one stowed & one small carry-on). Extra goods by arrangement
- Child rates apply for 5 - 14 years and infants 0 - 4 years are carried free but must be added to your booking
- A Government visitor levy of NZ$2.50 per adult per one-way ferry crossing is included in the adult rates
- Coach transfers to Invercargill are available (additional cost) - please book separately
- Parking at Bluff Visitor Terminal is available (additional cost)
- On board café with complimentary tea and coffee onboard
Please note: Currently we are unable to accommodate wheelchairs on the Stewart Island Ferries. If this impacts your booking, we apologize for the inconvenience, please contact us to discuss your options.
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