The only cave tourTe Anau Glowworm Caves Guided Tour
The only tour into the cave: lake crossing, waterfall walk and a silent boat ride under the glowworms. About 2 h 15 min.
Glowworms: Yes: the grotto by small boat
One cave tour and seven Fiordland trips that fill the other days of a Te Anau stay. Each has its own page with what is included, how the day runs and who should skip it.
The one tour that goes underground, run by the only licensed operator.
The only cave tourThe only tour into the cave: lake crossing, waterfall walk and a silent boat ride under the glowworms. About 2 h 15 min.
Glowworms: Yes: the grotto by small boat
Three ways to the most famous fiord: from Te Anau with walks or lunch, from Queenstown, or just the boat.
Small groupA small-group Milford day from Te Anau, max 15: short walks on the road, a two-hour cruise and a picnic lunch.
Glowworms: None; the caves are a separate trip from Te Anau
Lunch includedHotel pickup in Te Anau, a 1 h 45 min nature cruise, free time at Milford, and morning tea and lunch included.
Glowworms: None; the caves are a separate trip from Te Anau
From QueenstownMilford in one long day from Queenstown: coach with photo stops, a fiord cruise, breakfast and lunch. About 12 hours.
Glowworms: None; the caves are a separate trip from Te Anau
The roadless fiord, a historic yacht on Lake Te Anau, and a jet boat down the Waiau River.
Wilderness fiordThe fiord with no road in: coach, lake crossing, Wilmot Pass and a long cruise on Doubtful Sound. Bring lunch.
Glowworms: None on this trip
Historic yachtThree slow hours on Lake Te Anau aboard the 1935 yacht Faith, with a forest walk and canapés. No glowworms.
Glowworms: None on this trip
Short and fastA fast jet boat run down the Waiau River to Lake Manapouri and a short forest walk, back in about two hours.
Glowworms: None on this trip
Already at Milford Sound with your own car? You only need the cruise.
Cross-sellFor drivers: a 2 h 15 min Milford Sound nature cruise with a guide on board and close passes at Stirling Falls.
Glowworms: None on this trip