Doubtful Sound

We kayaked overnight. It rained like crazy and the bugs were atrocious. This was the scene the next morning. #Adventure.
We kayaked overnight. It rained like crazy and the bugs were atrocious. This was the scene the next morning. #Adventure.
Doubtful Sound's overnight cruise with Real Journey's is a must-do in Fiordland if you are hoping for an off the beaten path experience
Over night cruise on Doubtful Sound - the water was like glass and the clouds were hugging all the surrounding mountains. Such a beautiful place.
The Seals sunbathing in Doubtful Sound... This is where the sound opens up to the ocean and where the boat turns around.

Popular places to visit

Fiordland National Park featuring a river or creek and mountains

Gertrude Saddle

5/5(7 reviews)

Challenge yourself in New Zealand’s mystical Fiordland National Park to climb to this majestic mountain ridge for breathtaking vistas of Milford Sound.

Gertrude Saddle
Lake Manapouri showing forests, mountains and a lake or waterhole

Lake Manapouri

4.5/5(60 reviews)

Use the shores of this striking lake as a base when visiting the popular Doubtful Sound and many other beautiful areas in Fiordland National Park.

Lake Manapouri

Kepler Track

You can take time to visit Kepler Track during your travels to Fiordland National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Kepler Track

Best Lodging Options Near Doubtful Sound

Possum Lodge

Possum Lodge

2.5 out of 5
13 Murrell Ave Manapouri Southland
Possum Lodge
Tui Retreat | Lake Manapouri

Tui Retreat | Lake Manapouri

Manapouri
Tui Retreat | Lake Manapouri
Manapouri Holiday Park

Manapouri Holiday Park

2 out of 5
86 Cathedral Dr Manapouri Southland
Manapouri Holiday Park
Modern unit 2 minute nature path to the lake

Modern unit 2 minute nature path to the lake

Manapouri Southland
Modern unit 2 minute nature path to the lake
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

4.5 out of 5
77 Manapouri - Te Anau Highway Te Anau
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

5 out of 5
128 Te Anau Terrace Te Anau
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner Mokonui Street & Main Street Te Anau
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Cabot Lodge

Cabot Lodge

5 out of 5
268 Hillside-Manapouri Rd Manapouri Southland
Cabot Lodge
Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

4 out of 5
64 Lakefront Terrace Te Anau
Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas
See all 143 properties in Doubtful Sound
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.