What to do and see in Te Anau, South Island: The Best Nature & Wildlife Tours

Operating from Lake Te Anau, Trips & Tramps offers small group Milford Sound cruise and walking tours, guided day hikes on the Milford, Routeburn and Kepler Great Walks plus track transport. Our guides are friendly and down-to-earth, you'll love their fascinating commentary and entertaining kiwi stories.

"The Ata Whenua Helicopter Experience"...Join us on a spectacular scenic flight into the heart of the Fiordland National Park. Fly over breathtaking scenery as you learn about Fiordland's rich history and culture. Land amongst the dramatic landscapes that earn Fiordland its reputation as one of the last great places on earth. We will show you the most spectacular areas of Fiordland. We give you more freedom on flight paths and landing locations and can tailor any flight to your own requirements. Ask us about our exclusive fishing, hunting, diving, kayaking, cruising and tramping packages to Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and/or Dusky Sound. All flights include wilderness landings AND complimentary admission per person to our award winning film of Fiordland "Ata Whenua - Shadowland"

A great trip just 5 minutes from Te Anau. Experience 360 degree views of New Zealand's spectacular Fiordland landscape from Horse back or Quad Bike. Beautiful horses or Honda ATVs are available for all levels of rider experience and your guide is a wealth of information on the local area.

Journey to a place you will remember. We host people on their adventures in Fiordland, sharing our places, stories and creating impossible to forget experiences including: • Guided Trout Fishing for experienced anglers • Jet boat fishing for beginners, a truly Kiwi experience • Privately guided hiking on the famous Milford Track • Water taxi to the famous Milford Track • Complete your Lake2Lake Cycle Trail adventure with a Waiau River taxi journey by jet boat • Private crafted journeys into Fiordland to visit special places

Tour Te Anau... Tour begins from your accommodation with amazing scenic photo stops of the Upper Waiau river over-looking lake Te Anau. Guided bush walk along the river's edge. Visit the Te Anau bird park to view the endangered Takahe. Department of conservation visitors centre museum. Ramparts scenic viewpoint. Amazing photo opportunity overlooking the entire Te Anau basin, Fiordland's National Park and N.Z's second largest lake. Meet the Moa and feed the friendly Alpacas. Tour of the town centre, what's what and where to find it. Blue gum point where we share Te Anau's history with scenic photo stops on the shores of lake Te Anau. All within a fun, relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Small tours only where you escape the crowds. Contact us and we may be able to accommodate a time that best suits you. Scheduled tours daily at 10:30 am and 2 pm. Duration 2.5 hours Adults $45 Kids $20. So step into the photos, become a local and enjoy the very best of Te Anau!

Customised small group walking and photo tours to Milford Sound, Mavora Lakes and Coastal Southland. No minimum group size. Any age and ability. Children most welcome. Operating from Te Anau, New Zealand.

Life is an adventure so grab it by the wheels. Wild Rides Fiordland is an adventure based company. We offer bicycle and electric bicycle rentals and tours to explore our world renowned scenic bike trails. Explore the Wilderness with Wild Rides. Bike rental, shuttles, bike tours, Bookings and information centre at Wild Rides HQ

Join in the fun, on our unique Jet boat experience in New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park(Te Wahipounamu). From iconic 360 degree Hamilton Jet boat spins to the scenic and tranquil surroundings, we can tailor the experience to suit your needs. Our drivers/guide's will make you feel safe and secure whilst giving you the journey of a lifetime! Your adventure awaits, book today!

Our one-day small-group guided walk of the first section of the internationally-acclaimed Milford Track starts with a short coach drive, then a one-hour scenic cruise of Lake Te Anau. The walk sets off to historic Glade House, then crosses a swing bridge over the Clinton River into ancient beech forest. Your nature guide will explain the track's history and point out native birds and plants. Easy walking track (4 - 5hrs, approx. 9 - 11kms return). Lunch and hot drinks provided. Departs: Te Anau