Discover the natural beauty and relaxed charm of Rakiura Stewart Island together on a family-friendly tour of Oban and its surrounding bays. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned minibus while a knowledgeable local guide brings the island’s history, environment and unique way of life to life through fascinating stories and local insights.

Along the way, there is plenty of time to step off the bus for photo stops and short walks, making it easy for the family to explore at a comfortable pace. Highlights include beautiful Lee Bay, the gateway to Rakiura National Park, and Observation Rock, where stunning views stretch across Paterson Inlet and the surrounding landscapes.

With its unspoiled scenery, engaging stories and relaxed pace, this tour offers a wonderful introduction to New Zealand’s southernmost island community. It’s an easy and memorable way for families to discover the landscapes and local character that make Rakiura Stewart Island so special.