Oban to Bluff Ferry

The Port of Bluff, located at the southern tip of New Zealand's South Island, is the country's southernmost commercial deep-water port. It serves as a vital gateway for trade, particularly for the export of seafood, aluminum, and agricultural products. The port is well-equipped with modern infrastructure, including container and bulk cargo facilities, and plays a crucial role in supporting the economy of Southland. Bluff is also the departure point for ferries to Stewart Island and a hub for the local fishing industry, known for its world-famous Bluff oysters. With its strategic location and rich maritime heritage, the Port of Bluff remains an essential link in New Zealand’s transport and logistics network.

Oban Port is a charming gateway located on the southernmost tip of Stewart Island, New Zealand, offering a picturesque entry point to the island's stunning natural beauty. As the main port for ferries travelling between Stewart Island and the mainland, Oban serves as both a bustling hub for travellers and a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. Visitors arriving at Oban are greeted by scenic views of the surrounding mountains, lush forests, and crystal-clear waters. The port is easily accessible by the ferry service from Bluff, providing a seamless connection to the island’s serene landscapes, diverse wildlife, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're arriving for a tranquil getaway or embarking on one of the many hiking or wildlife tours, Oban Port is the perfect starting point for exploring all that Stewart Island has to offer.