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Bold Ideas And A Clear Vision For Milford Sound Piopiotahi


Wednesday, 28 July 2021, 1:18 pm
The Milford Opportunities Project’s masterplan has
innovative, bold and challenging ideas that could radically
change the way we look after one of the jewels in New
Zealand’s tourism crown, Tourism Industry Aotearoa
says.
“The Milford corridor from Te Anau to the
Sound is a key tourism asset for New Zealand and as such
demands special attention,” TIA Chief Executive Chris
Roberts says.
“The Project was asked to be
innovative and challenging and that has been achieved. TIA
supports the overall vision of the new masterplan. Many of
the details will need to be closely examined and discussed, ....

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Plan to scrap Milford Sound airstrip meets with strong opposition


Visitor numbers peaked in 2019 with 870,000 visitors through Milford Sound, up from 430,000 in 2013 – which most agreed were simply unsustainable.
“While Covid set back the numbers, we expect them to return because it is a rare opportunity to visit true wilderness,” Turner said.
He stressed that the masterplan was a concept subject to detailed designs, business cases, and government approval, and that it would likely be four to five years before any of the ideas were realised.
Complex conversations and negotiations with commercial operators lay ahead as the project moved into its implementation phase, he said.
The decision to remove the airstrip was based on four factors, Turner said: the instability of the land under it, the cost of maintaining it, the fact that it took up a third of the flat land in Milford Sound, and that it blocked some of the best views of Mitre Peak. ....

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