Immerse yourself in Lake Matheson's beauty with Glacier Valley Eco Tours' Lake Matheson Nature Tour. Nestled in ancient forest, the lake offers stunning mirror views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. Departing from Franz Josef Glacier, we’ll drive you to Fox Glacier (30 minutes) or pick you up in Fox Glacier. This Great Short Walk meanders around the lake on a well-formed track, crossing bridges and boardwalks over mountain streams, suitable for all ages. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the lake's history and the conditions creating its reflections. Join us in the early evening for the best views. Experience Lake Matheson's serene magic.
Specialized infant seats are available. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Please bring an extra on or two long sleeved warm top layers of clothing. Please wear suitable footwear for walking. Please call us to order sizes for wet weather clothing
Glacier Valley Eco Tours, in The Helicopter Line building Franz Josef (next to Glacier Motors) check in is 15 mins prior to the departure time
If you are staying in Fox Glacier, then the pick up time from your hotel is 30 AFTER the tour departure time