Activities:
Bird sanctuary guided walks Ulva Island museum tours,
bike riding, kayaking, semi-submarine cruise,
diving. Stewart
Island | Map
The nocturnal kiwi has been
described as the most unbirdlike bird in the
world, with its nostrils at the end of its beak,
loose hair-like feathers and whiskers. Stewart
Island township: Map of Oban | History
Getting
there: Ferry crossing to
Stewart Island and tour bookings through your
hosts at Beechwood Lodge. The drive from the
lodge to Bluff harbour takes about 2.5hrs. Car
storage available at the Bluff terminal.
Stewart
Island Ferry: Duration 1 hour.
Cost: NZ$94 return.
Daily departure times from Bluff.......... 9:30am
........5pm.
Daily return times from Stewart Island...... 8am
...6:30pm.
Stewart Island Tour Operator /
Real Journeys: Stewart
Island Experience
Transport Stewart Island, car rental, motorbikes:
Mountain
Bikes
Places to stay - hotel, motel, lodge, B&B:
Accommodation
Getting around Stewart Island: Road
Map
Shops and services: Souveniers,
Crafts
Dining: Restaurants
Driving
to Bluff: The route south
from Beechwood Lodge traverses scenic coastline
to Invercargill and Bluff. Southern
Scenic Route: Map
Discovery
Cruises: Six day
journey begins with a cruise across Foveaux
Strait from Bluff to Stewart Island’s
eastern shoreline. For the next six days
you will cruise in some of the most magical
waters in New Zealand with interesting trips
ashore. More details: Real
Journeys
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