Fiordland National Park
New Zealand · mountains · fjords · glaciers
Cool Facts
Biggest park in NZ. Fiordland National Park is the largest of New Zealand's 13 national parks, covering an area bigger than the state of Delaware.
Glacier-carved valleys. Thousands of years ago, massive glaciers slowly carved deep U-shaped valleys called fjords into the landscape, creating some of the most dramatic scenery on Earth.
World heritage site. Fiordland is part of Te Wāhipounamu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized as one of the most spectacular natural areas in the world.
Southern Alps. The park sits in New Zealand's south-west corner and features the southern ranges of the Southern Alps, creating towering peaks and rugged terrain.