The ferry journey from North to South Island takes about 3 hours - we stayed on deck most the time and got rather cold - despite layering up.

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Sailing away from North Island. We spent the first hour (or so) skirting round and leaving North Island, and hour (or so) on open water and the final hour (or so) entering the fjords of South Island.

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Especially when combined with very heavy doors.

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Looking towards our destination from the ferry.

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