Itinerary
- Day 1
Queenstown to Bluff
- Meals
- Dinner (Relaxed dinner on board)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Coral Adventurer)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Queenstown to Bluff
- Embark on Coral Adventurer
- Dinner on board
- Day 2
At Sea
Included Activities
- Scenic sailing past Te Niho a Kewa (Solander Island)
- Observation of birdlife including Buller's albatrosses, common diving petrels, and gannet colony
Optional Activities
- Tender excursion to view Solander Island up close (weather and time permitting)
Landmarks Te Niho a Kewa (Solander Island) - Day 3
Milford Sound
Included Activities
- Tender excursion in Milford Sound
- Viewing of waterfalls
- Wildlife viewing (fur seals, dolphins, penguins)
Landmarks Milford Sound (Piopiotahi) Fiordland National Park 
- Day 4
Doubtful Sound
Included Activities
- Navigation through The Gut into Doubtful Sound
- Observation from deck/observation lounge
Optional Activities
- Easy short walk between Deas Cove and Neck Cove
- Tender cruise exploring fjord coastline with local history narratives
Landmarks Doubtful Sound (Patea) Thompson Sound The Gut - Day 5
Dusky Sound
Included Activities
- Navigation through Acheron Passage
- Observation of fjord scenery and wildlife
- Viewing of glaciers and alpine ranges
Landmarks Dusky Sound (Tamatea) Acheron Passage Te Wāhipounamu Fiordland National Park - Day 6
Stewart Island
Included Activities
- Guided discovery on Stewart Island
- Free time exploration
Optional Activities
- Various hikes suited to different fitness levels
- Explore ancient forests
- Visit Oban coastal town
- Visit former whaling station
Landmarks Stewart Island (Rakiura) Oban - Day 7
Dunedin
Included Activities
- Disembark after lunch
- City tour of Dunedin
- Visit Araiteuru (community meeting space) with Marae welcome presentation
- Visit Olveston House
- Visit Dunedin Railway Station
- View Dunedin University
- Visit Baldwin Street
Optional Activities
- Free time to discover Dunedin at your own pace (alternative to guided tour)
Landmarks Olveston House Dunedin Railway Station University of Otago Baldwin Street Araiteuru (Marae) - Day 8
Akaroa to Christchurch
Included Activities
- Scenic drive from Akaroa to Christchurch
- Free time to explore Christchurch city centre
Optional Activities
- All-day hop-on hop-off tram tour with live commentary (additional expense)
- Visit world-class museum
- Explore Botanic Gardens
Landmarks Christchurch Botanic Gardens Akaroa - Day 9
Kaikōura
Included Activities
- Whale watching catamaran excursion
- Observation of whales and marine life
- Use of onboard hydrophones to hear whale communication
Optional Activities
- 3.5 kilometre peninsular track walk with sea lion and bird viewing
- Free time in Kaikōura township
- Shuttle bus transfer to/from marina
Landmarks Kaikōura - Day 10
Ship Cove
Included Activities
- Visit James Cook memorial at Meretoto (Ship Cove)
- Walk through Motuara Island wildlife sanctuary
- Observation of birdlife on Motuara Island
- Shoreline walk with views of Tōtaranui (Queen Charlotte Sound)
Landmarks Ship Cove (Meretoto) Motuara Island Queen Charlotte Sound (Tōtaranui) - Day 11
Bluff to Wellington
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast on board
- Disembark in Bluff
