Stewart Island Ferry Services While most visitors spend at least one night on Stewart Island, it is also readily accessible by ferry as a day excursion from Invercargill and Bluff. Experience Foveaux Strait in comfort and style on board our express catamarans. During the one-hour crossing between Bluff and Stewart Island keep a lookout for wildlife, especially seabirds. Watching mollymawks (albatross) soaring behind the ferry is a fantastic sight. Interesting landmarks commonly seen include Dog Island Lighthouse, Ruapuke Island, Titi Islands and Mt Anglem - Stewart Island’s highest point. ? Free tea and coffee on board ? Interpretation handouts are available (English only). ? Wheelchair access available ? Personal baggage is carried free on the ferries - max. two bags per person (one stowed and one small carry-on). Additional baggage is by prior arrangement. ? Vehicle parking available at Bluff (extra cost - reservations recommended) FERRY TO STEWART ISLAND Depart Bluff All year 9:30am Sep-May 5:00pm Oct –Apr 11:00am Jun –Aug 4:30pm Late Dec –mid Jan8:00am FERRY TO BLUFF Depart Stewart Island All year 8:00am Sep –May 3:30pm Oct –Mar 6:00pm Apr 5:00pm Jun-Aug 3:00pm Late Dec –mid Jan 9:30am Other departures as locally advertised Duration 1hr Check-in 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. (Check-in and boarding gates are closed 10 minutes prior to times stated above.) “20% Multi-Purchase REWARD” on Return Ferry Services Buy 2 or more different excursions and SAVE 20% off all lower priced! Kids Go FREE on selected departures during NZ School Holidays! Kids Go FREE for travel 20 April - 5 May 2013. 小题1:If leaving a car at Bluff, a traveler had better _____. A.refer to the handouts first B.use wheelchair access C.make a reservation D.park it 30 minutes before departure time 小题2:John, who went to Stewart Island on Dec. 28 th , got to the ferry dock at 7:55am. When did he most probably leave Bluff? A.At 8:00a.m.. B.At 9:30a.m.. C.At 11:00a.m.. D.At 3:00p.m.. 小题3:Which of the following is false about the ferry services? A.Tea and coffee are free for passengers. B.Children go free for travel for about 15 days. C.Travelers are sure to see some seabirds during the crossing. D.Passengers have to pay extra cost for extra pieces of luggage.