Stewart Island: Rakiura Village and Bays Tour

4.8(107)1 hFree cancellationBy RealNZ

About this activity

Explore Oban Village and its surrounding bays on a modern minibus with a knowledgeable guide.

A 60 minute tour with our friendly guides who will provide an insight into Stewart Island’s community, history and environment. Unspoiled, incredibly beautiful and steeped in stories of Maori legend, Stewart Island is well worth this informative introduction. There is plenty of time to get off the bus for photo stops and short walks along the way. Highlights include the Rakiura National Park entrance at Lee Bay, Halfmoon and Horseshoe Bays and views of Paterson Inlet from Observation Rock.

What's included

✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
✓Live commentary on board
✓Knowledgeable guide

Not included

✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Please head to "The Red Shed" Visitor Centre 15 minutes before departure to check in.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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