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Stewart Island / Oban Cruise Port Guide for Cruise Lines and Itinerary Planners

Stewart Island / Oban is a deep-south wildlife and wilderness call (tender/expedition).

Port Snapshot

Status
emerging
Region
Southland
Berth / Tender
tender
Max LOA (m)
To verify
Max Draft (m)
n/a (anchorage)
Channel Depth (m)
To verify
Walk-off Access
yes
Shuttle Required
no
Nearest Town
Oban
Nearest Airport
Invercargill (IVC)
MPI First Arrival
no
Turnaround Potential
low
Best Ship Classes
ultra-luxury, expedition, luxury small ship
Best Pairings
Bluff, Fiordland
Main Constraint
To verify
Data Confidence
on_file

How it complements nearby ports

Bluff, Fiordland

Best ship classes

ultra-luxury, expedition, luxury small ship

Sources & last checked: MPI / newzealand.com · Last checked: 2026-07-07
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