Fiordland Jet Boat and Biking Combo from Te Anau
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4h
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About this experience
At Fiordland Jet we want to take tourism back to what it use to be! With a small group of 11-13 passengers per boat, our tours are all about making a personal connection with each one of our guests. This is an interactive tour - not just a thrill ride. We are the only commercial scenic operators on these waterways, which gives guests a truly unique opportunity to experience the magic of Fiordland without long lines or crowds
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Fiordland Jet Boat and Biking Combo from Te Anau
What's included
Spray Coat & Life Jacket
Helmet
Air-conditioned vehicle
Use of bicycle
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Beside the Moose Pub and across the street from the Real Journey's Visitors Centre
Important notes
Check-in at our office 15 minutes before scheduled departure
About Te Anau
Te Anau is a picturesque town on the shores of Lake Te Anau, the second-largest freshwater lake in New Zealand. It serves as the gateway to Fiordland National Park and its stunning fiords, including the famous Milford Sound. The town is known for its natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and the enchanting glowworm caves.
Top Attractions
Fiordland National Park
Fiordland National Park is one of New Zealand's most iconic natural areas, home to Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, and numerous hiking trails. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and wildlife.
Nature
Half day to multi-day
Free to enter, but tours and activities have fees
Te Anau Glowworm Caves
These caves are famous for their glowworms, which create a magical, star-like effect on the cave ceilings. The caves are accessible only by guided boat tour and walking tour.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Lake Te Anau
The second-largest freshwater lake in New Zealand, Lake Te Anau offers stunning views, kayaking, and boat tours. The lake is part of the Fiordland National Park and is surrounded by lush forests and mountains.
Nature
Varies
Free to explore, tours have fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Seafood
Te Anau is known for its fresh seafood, including salmon, trout, and whitebait. Dishes often feature locally sourced ingredients.
Dinner
May contain allergens like shellfish
Lamb
New Zealand lamb is renowned for its quality and flavor, often served with seasonal vegetables and local wines.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Kayaking
Boating
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Photography
Local crafts
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the summer season, offering the warmest weather and the most daylight hours. It's ideal for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the fiords. However, it's also the busiest time of year.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Maori
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Time Zone
GMT+12
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Te Anau is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, visitors should always take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when hiking alone
- • Check weather conditions before outdoor activities
Getting there
By air
- Invercargill Airport • 100 km (62 miles)
- Queenstown Airport • 170 km (105 miles)
By bus
Te Anau Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public transport options are limited in Te Anau. Local shuttle services are available for specific routes and tours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Limited app availability
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Te Anau Town Center
Lakefront Area
Day trips
Milford Sound
120 km (75 miles) • Full day
Milford Sound is one of New Zealand's most famous attractions, known for its stunning fiord, waterfalls, and wildlife. It's a must-visit for nature lovers.
Doubtful Sound
150 km (93 miles) • Full day or overnight
Doubtful Sound is a lesser-known but equally stunning fiord, offering a more remote and tranquil experience compared to Milford Sound.
Festivals
Fiordland Jazz Festival • March
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
- Be prepared for rain and cool temperatures, even in summer
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the surrounding area
- Visit the glowworm caves for a magical experience
- Take a boat tour of Milford Sound or Doubtful Sound for stunning views and wildlife spotting
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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