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12 Exciting Activities in Fiordland National Park to Enjoy

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12 Exciting Activities in Fiordland National Park to Enjoy

Introduction - Fiordland National Park is a captivating destination in New Zealand. It also offers a plethora of activities from going on...

 
 

Hike to Lake Marian

Activity 1 - Our second stop is arguably the most scenic alpine lake in the world. Towering mountains surround the lake and reflect...

 
 
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Cruise the Doubtful Sound

Activity 2 - Head to Pearl Harbor, a small boat dock on the southside of Manapouri to board your ship for [an all-day...

 
 

Find a Book at Two Wee Bookshop

Activity 3 - After an inspiring journey out into Doubtful Sound, head into the village of Manapouri and stop at Two Wee Bookshop...

 
 
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Hike a Section of the Kepler Track: Rainbow Reach

Activity 4 - The Kepler Track is a three to four-day hiking trail through breathtaking alpine scenery that starts and ends in Te...

 
 
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Stop and View the Eglinton Valley

Activity 5 - You officially enter the National Park just north of Te Anau Downs, and your first stop, the Eglinton Valley viewpoint...

 
 

Visit the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary

Activity 6 - A short 10-minute drive from the trail is the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary, a rehabilitation facility and a great place...

 
 
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Enjoy a Sunset on the Banks of Milford Sound

Activity 7 - Milford Sound is New Zealand's signature attraction for a couple of reasons. Firstly, it is the only one of the...

 
 

Stop and Enjoy the Stillness of Mirror Lakes

Activity 8 - After an intense morning hike, a tranquil walk around Mirror Lakes is the perfect recovery. Located just before the Eglinton...

 
 

Revel in a Beautiful Sunset at Fraser Beach Reserve

Activity 9 - Check-in to your accommodation, drop off your stuff and head to Fraser Beach Reserve to catch the sunset. The reserve...

 
 
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Challenge Yourself on the Gertrude Saddle Trail

Activity 10 - The Gertrude Saddle hike will push you outside your comfort zone, challenge your fitness, but reward you with panoramic views...

 
 

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