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Tours/Queenstown/Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

4.9(23)Queenstown4h 30min
VIATOR4.9(15)TRIPADVISOR4.9(8)
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
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Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option
Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

At a glance

Duration
4h 30min
Price from
$89 / person
Location
Queenstown, New Zealand
Rating
4.9 / 5 · 23 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private

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Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Rippled Earth Ltd
Meeting point
We meet outside Mrss Wooly's Gerneral store on Oban Street

Description

Come and enjoy a kayaking tour to a wildlife sanctuary not able to be accessed by the general public. Unless you have a kayak in your back pocket, you will not be able to access Pigeon Island. These Islands are fantastic places with wildlife, beaches surrounded by mountains, and away from the crowds

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
8:45 AM and 1:45 PM
Next available
Sat, Nov 7
Adult (ages 15–80)
$89
Youth (ages 8–14)
$89

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 6.

Tour Options

Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Cake and a hot drink

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9
23 reviews
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21
4
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How it compares in Queenstown

  • Starting price $89 is 45% below the typical $162 for tours of similar length in Queenstown

Excurgo comparison of 428 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not suitable for children under 8yrs old
  • All participants must be able to speak English

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option take?

Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option lasts about 4h 30min.

How much does Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option cost?

Prices start at $89 per person for this Queenstown experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:45 AM and 1:45 PM.

Can I cancel Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is We meet outside Mrss Wooly's Gerneral store on Oban Street. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Not suitable for children under 8yrs old

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 23 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Rippled Earth Ltd.

Reviews(23)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$89/ person
4.9(23)
Duration4h 30min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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