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Stirling Falls is one of the main waterfalls seen in Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand. It flows directly from high cliffs into the fiord and becomes especially powerful after rainfall. Viewing Stirling Falls is a highlight of Milford Sound cruises, offering travelers close-up views of cascading water and dramatic rock faces. The waterfall changes in strength depending on weather conditions.

What to See & Do

  • 🚢 View the waterfall from cruise 🛥️ boats on the water 🌊
  • 📸 Take close-range waterfall 🌊 photographs of the drop 🖼️
  • 🏔️ Enjoy dramatic cliff ⛰️ scenery surrounding the falls 🌲
  • 💧 Experience fresh mist 🌫️ and cool mountain spray 🌪️
  • 🗺️ Combine with other Milford 🚢 Sound iconic sights 📍

How to Get There

  • ⛴️ By Boat: Seen during Milford 🌊 Sound scenic cruises 🚢
  • 🚌 By Tour: Included in most 🗺️ guided day tours 🚍
  • 🚫 On Foot: Not directly 🚶 accessible by walking 👟

Travel Tips

  • 🧥 Bring waterproof clothing ☔ for the heavy spray 💧
  • 📸 Protect cameras 📷 from getting damaged by water 🌊
  • 🌤️ Weather conditions 🌦️ greatly affect overall visibility 🌫️
  • 🎧 Listen to cruise 🚢 commentary for interesting details 📜

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕚 11:30 AM – Board your Milford 🚢 Sound cruise departure ⚓
  • 🕛 12:00 PM – View Stirling 🌊 Falls from the deck 📸
  • 🕐 1:00 PM – Begin the return 🛥️ toward the terminal 🏁
  • 🕝 Afternoon – Explore nearby 🔭 viewpoints along the road 🛣️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: Accessible year-round (weather dependent)

Entry Fee:

Free (best viewed on cruises)

Best Time to Visit:

After rainfall for stronger waterfall flow

Location

📌 Stirling Falls, Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

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