Te Anau

Welcome to the gateway of the mesmerizing Fiordland National Park in New Zealand.

Te Anau, framed by the dramatic Southern Alps, welcomes travelers with its serene lakeside setting, creating a tranquil haven for exploration and relaxation.
Lake Te Anau, the largest lake on the South Island, sets the stage for aquatic adventures. Cruises on the lake offer a peaceful journey with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests, while kayaking allows for a more intimate exploration of its pristine waters.

Te Anau is the starting point for the renowned Milford Track, one of New Zealand’s Great Walks, leading hikers through diverse landscapes of native forests, glacial valleys, and alpine meadows. The town itself exudes a laid-back charm, with a delightful array of cafes, local eateries, and boutique shops lining the streets.
The Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a must-visit attraction, offer a magical underground experience. Glide through the silent darkness on a boat to witness thousands of glowworms illuminating the cave, creating a celestial display.

Surrounded by natural wonders, Te Anau is a tranquil retreat that seamlessly combines outdoor adventure with moments of quiet reflection. Its proximity to Fiordland’s iconic destinations and the welcoming spirit of the town make Te Anau a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and seekers of peaceful landscapes.

Popular Attractions

Milford Sound Cruise

Embark on a scenic cruise from Te Anau to Milford Sound, a journey renowned for its breathtaking fjords, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic cliffs. This iconic experience unveils the pristine beauty of Fiordland, offering a close encounter with nature.

Te Anau Glowworm Caves Tour

Delve into the magical underground world of the Te Anau Glowworm Caves. Glide through silent waters on a boat to witness the mesmerizing glow worms illuminating the cave, creating a celestial display in this enchanting subterranean realm.

Milford Track Guided Walk

Set out on the world-famous Milford Track, one of New Zealand’s Great Walks, with a guided hiking tour. Traverse diverse landscapes, from native forests to alpine meadows, and experience the stunning beauty of Fiordland on this multi-day adventure.

Lake Te Anau Scenic Cruise

Explore the tranquil waters of Lake Te Anau on a scenic cruise. Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes while enjoying a leisurely boat ride on New Zealand’s second-largest lake.

Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise

Embark on a captivating cruise through Doubtful Sound, a remote and pristine fjord in Fiordland National Park. Surrounded by towering peaks, dense rainforests, and cascading waterfalls, this wilderness cruise offers a tranquil escape into the heart of one of New Zealand’s most untouched and awe-inspiring landscapes.

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