Stewart Island Experience Ferries- Routes, Ports, Tickets, and Offers

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Stewart Island Experience

About

Stewart Island Experience operates daily ferry services across the Foveaux Strait between Bluff on New Zealand's South Island and Oban on Stewart Island. The one-hour journey is aboard express catamarans, offering passengers the chance to spot wildlife such as seals, dolphins, and seabirds. The company is committed to sustainable tourism, implementing eco-friendly initiatives to minimize environmental impact. As of 2024, Stewart Island Experience is a subsidiary of RealNZ, a New Zealand tourism company based in Queenstown.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

Two carry-on bags per person included; one small carry-on and one stowed.

Additional luggage

Extra goods by prior arrangement.

Luggage storage

Freight bins available for luggage storage.

Cancellation Policy

24 hours notice required for refund; departures are weather/sea conditions dependent.

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-15 years; 4 years and under travel free.

Amenities on board the ferry

Food sold onboard

Complimentary tea or coffee available onboard.

Toilets

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible ferry service.

Popular Routes

Stewart Island Experience ferry tickets

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Showing the fastest and cheapest results for 04 Sept

Stewart Island Experience
9:451h00
Bluff
10:45Oban (Stewart Island)
£631One-way
0 changes
Stewart Island Experience
16:301h00
Bluff
17:30Oban (Stewart Island)
£631One-way
0 changes

Popular Stewart Island Experience routes

Bluff to Oban ferry

from £64

Direct ferries available

1h00 average duration

3ferries per day

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Stewart Island Experience

Oban to Bluff ferry

from £62