Tuapeka Ferry

Tuapeka Ferry The southern hemisphere`s only water powered ferry for the transportation of vehicles and passengers. Celebrated 100 years of service in 1996

19/01/2019

hi everyone Terry is back home. He has a long way to go but he is a lot better, hopefully soon he will be talking to you himself, he wishes everyone good health. He says he is blown away with all the well wishes he thanks you all for caring.

15/01/2019

Hi everyone Terry came for a visit today it was good to see him home, he still not well but he is a lot better. coming home for the weekend to see how he copes.

05/01/2019

hi everyone this is terrys wife cathy. sorry i havent been in touch but i have been running back and fords to dunedin hospital, three months ago terry started getting very sick but we didnt know what it was until at the end of november he took two massive seizures which put him into hospital. they found out he had autoimmune encephalitis which attacked his brain leaving him with short term memory loss, tremors and little seizures. he is on high medication so i hope to get him back to balclutha hospital soon looking at end of next week. its going to be along slow progress back to recovery 6 months to a year they say . he was very upset when they told him he can know longer work he loved seeing and talking to you all, so with fingers cross we may get him back next year, so everyone have a good year from us both.

River starting to go down
10/11/2018

River starting to go down

10/11/2018

Sorry folks, the river is still too high to operate

The river is running a bit high at the moment so the ferry is parked up on the other side. Will let you know when we sta...
08/11/2018

The river is running a bit high at the moment so the ferry is parked up on the other side. Will let you know when we start operating

A nice day at the ferry and we had a visit from Dick Knight and Graham Wheatley doing a bit of a tour round the South.....
02/11/2018

A nice day at the ferry and we had a visit from Dick Knight and Graham Wheatley doing a bit of a tour round the South...good to meet you guys

01/11/2018

The wind at the moment is blowing very hard here at Tuapeka and if it continues like this, it will be unlikely that the ferry will be able to operate. Fingers crossed that it dies down

A bit windy this morning but one of our Southroads team kept busy doing the lawns etc and Fiona and Jess heading off to ...
31/10/2018

A bit windy this morning but one of our Southroads team kept busy doing the lawns etc and Fiona and Jess heading off to Alexandra for the Thyme festival

The weather turned a bit nasty later in the afternoon so it was good to be able to get Greg, Helen and family on board....
31/10/2018

The weather turned a bit nasty later in the afternoon so it was good to be able to get Greg, Helen and family on board. Hope you have a good night staying at the Heritage Hub camping ground.

A bit of a frosty start this morning but it was still good to meet Frank Saxton from Nelson and this great family from V...
30/10/2018

A bit of a frosty start this morning but it was still good to meet Frank Saxton from Nelson and this great family from Victoria.... Hayley Hollis , Thomas Grounds with Sylvie,Esther and Tulley Grounds,

A quiet day with just our locals using the ferry,including Milly and Luke. Also thanks to the Southroads team that put p...
30/10/2018

A quiet day with just our locals using the ferry,including Milly and Luke. Also thanks to the Southroads team that put protective plates on each end of the ferry

Address

Ferry Road
Tuapeka Mouth
9274

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 10am
4pm - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 10am
4pm - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 10am
4pm - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 10am
4pm - 6pm
Friday 8am - 10am
4pm - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 10am
4pm - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 10am
4pm - 6pm

Telephone

+6434159068

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