Things to do in Milford Sound

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Milford Sound
Milford Sound showing a river or creek and mountains
Milford Sound showing boating, a river or creek and a waterfall
Milford Sound showing mountains, boating and a river or creek
Milford Sound showing mountains, boating and a river or creek

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What to do in Milford Sound

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Milford Discovery Centre & Underwater Observatory

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Milford Discovery Centre & Underwater Observatory during your trip to Milford Sound. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.

Milford Discovery Centre & Underwater Observatory

Frequently asked questions

Is Milford Sound worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Milford Sound.
How do I spend a day in Milford Sound?
Milford Discovery Centre & Underwater Observatory and Bowen Falls are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Milford Sound while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Milford Sound?
The top tourist attraction in Milford Sound is Mitre Peak, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Milford Sound?
Three days in Milford Sound is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for one day on average. Mitre Peak, Milford Discovery Centre & Underwater Observatory and Bowen Falls are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Glenorchy.
What are some activities to do in Milford Sound with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Milford Sound with kids.

What to do in Milford Sound for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Milford Sound for adults.
Are there free things to do in Milford Sound?
In Milford Sound, Mitre Peak is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Milford Sound.