Stewart Island: Guided Wilderness Walk
3.2 hours
Stewart Island, New Zealand
About this activity
Uncover the fascinating stories of Oneke, on Rakiura Stewart Island. Enjoy a scenic sea cruise, learn about local history and explore diverse landscapes on a guided small-group wilderness walk
Highlights
- Enjoy a return sea cruise on a comfortable catamaran
- Gain exclusive access to the remote and secluded Oneke, ‘The Neck’
- Experience a guided walk through coastal, beach, and forest trails with storytelling and wildlife spotting
- Discover the area's unique Māori and European history while observing native wildlife
Full description
Embark on a guided small-group walk to Oneke, 'The Neck,' on Rakiura Stewart Island. Start with a brief sea cruise to this secluded gem, where stunning coastal landscapes and diverse wildlife await. Your expert guide will lead you through lush forests and rugged beaches, sharing captivating stories of Oneke's Māori and European heritage.
Included / Excluded
- Half day walk with local guide
- Return boat transport
- Excludes lunch
Meeting point
Start Location
Main Road, Stewart Island / Rakiura, NZ
Please check in 30 minutes before the departure time at the Stewart Island Ferry Terminal, Oban. Oban is located on Stewart Island/Rakiura.
Important information
Know before you book
- A reasonable level of fitness is required
- On occasions we may need to cancel a trip due to weather - please ensure that you provide contact information
- Please check in 30 minutes before departure
- The walking track can be uneven and muddy at times, therefore please ensure you wear adequate footwear
- We recommend bringing layers including a wind and waterproof jacket
Know before you go
- A reasonable level of fitness is required
- On occasions we may need to cancel a trip due to weather - please ensure that you provide contact information
- Please check in 30 minutes before departure
- The walking track can be uneven and muddy at times, therefore please ensure you wear adequate footwear
- We recommend bringing layers including a wind and waterproof jacket
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
Louisa
Jul 20265.0
it was an amazing experience. The 3h cruise to the Doubtful sound was incredible.
GetYourGuide traveler
Jul 20264.0
It was a great day with amazing weather. However the initial bus ride to and from Te Anau wasn't great as the bus has faulty seat belts and USB sockets. I think the operator should really try to make sure these are operational before the trip and it will be better.
GetYourGuide traveler
Jul 20265.0
great activity and beautiful lake views