- The departure point for cruises to Doubtful Sound is from Pearl Harbour at Manapouri.
- Manapouri is a small lakeside town that includes a good range of accommodation, a petrol station and garage, and 3 dining establishments.
- Manapouri is 20km from Te Anau, and can also be reached:
- from Queenstown (2.5 hours)
- from Tuatapere on the Southern Scenic Route (1 hour 10 minutes)
- from Invercargill via SH 94 (1 hour 55 minutes) or via Southern Scenic Route (2 hours 40 minutes) |
