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Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, Te Anau, New Zealand
64 3 249 7959
Ranked #1 of 15 attractions in Te Anau
5.0 of 5 stars 47 Reviews
Type: National Parks
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Eumundi, Australia
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67 reviews 67 reviews
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25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

This region must be placed on everyone's 'bucket list". While the weather may not be the best, you can always take a guided tour for varying lenghts of time, a cruise on Doubtful or Milford Sounds, take a helocopter flight or plan to walk on of the many mapped tracks.

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Invercargill
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32 reviews 32 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

Camp in lots of different places in Fiordland and no matter when, the scenery and atmosphere is always great

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Brussels
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19 reviews 19 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

Fjords like in Norway, always beautiful and impressive, whatever the weather is like!

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NY
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36 reviews 36 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2012

It is so lovely and amazing. Be sure to learn about how the fiordlands formed

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Boston, Massachusetts
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17 reviews 17 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

No matter what else you have seen in New Zealand, this park takes the cake. There is so much to do in and see. It is inspiring!

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Singapore, Singapore
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012

Great Scenary, great walks (Lake Marrions / The Chasm)

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Hobart
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48 reviews 48 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

Nature Buffs! Adventurers! Out Doors People! Bird Watches! Photographers! EVERYONE ALIVE! This is the best place to see if have something natural to wow everyone! This place is very scenic and the selection of things to see and do are amazing! Highly recommend See other things to do in this area there are a few companies to doge and some... More

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Charlottesville
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34 reviews 34 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

Fiordland National Park Wilderness Cinema is a 40 minute documentary that allows you to see remote parts of the area that few ever see. Well wroth the $8/p especially on a rainy day.

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Sydney, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

Fiordland is amazing. My husband and I did a full day trek in the park on our own, as well as a day tour which included a few hours on the Milford Sound. I loved every place we went to in the park. There was such picturesque scenery. I took some amazing photos.

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KL
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012

Scenery was amazing. enough said. The weather was kind to us on that day (considering it rains 200 days a year) and it was coming out of winter/into spring so the grounds were still covered with snow. The bus+cruise package we went on was amazing, and the tour included stopping at various sites in the park for us to look... More

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