Doubtful Sound, Deep Cove
Manapōuri, New Zealand
A remote fiord reached only by boat across Lake Manapōuri and a coach over the Wilmot Pass, with waterfalls, bottlenose dolphins and fur seals. Day cruises and overnight trips run all year and must be booked. Weather is wet, so bring waterproof clothes.
- Nearest town
- Manapōuri, New Zealand
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -45.4610, 167.1550
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Doubtful Sound, Deep Cove?
Doubtful Sound, Deep Cove is in Manapōuri, New Zealand, at GPS -45.4610, 167.1550.
What is there to see near Doubtful Sound, Deep Cove?
Places worth a stop nearby: Pearl Harbour, Lake Manapōuri (34 km), Kepler Track Control Gates (46 km), Te Anau Glowworm Caves (48 km) and Clifden Suspension Bridge (78 km).
When is the best time to visit Doubtful Sound, Deep Cove?
The most pleasant months are usually February–April and November–December. Still fine, with some compromises, in January and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)