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Fiordland — Beautiful Broken by One Road & Record Crowds — Worth It?
Fiordland, New Zealand just recorded its highest-ever visitor numbers — and there's still no crowd cap, no tourist tax, and one road in. Here's the honest 2026 verdict.
🌍 What This Episode Covers
Fiordland National Park — home to Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, and the Milford Track — just hit record summer visitor numbers in December 2025 and January 2026, with a second Chinese New Year surge pushing coaches to a standstill on the only road through Homer Tunnel. We cover what this actually means for your trip: what you will pay, what you will fight for, and whether the experience survives the…
The skinny
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