Queenstown Attractions
Queenstown offers many exciting and memorable tourist attractions for you to choose from. The best way to take in the beauty of the alpine township is to hop aboard the Skyline Gondola where you will be hoisted to 800 metres (2400 ft) on nearby Bob's Peak. Not only can you take in the stunning lake and mountain views, you can also enjoy other attractions such as the Luge Ride, Bungy Jumping and Paragliding.
A visit to Queenstown wouldn't be complete without seeing the Kawarau Bridge Bungy Jumping. Other Queenstown attractions include the Steamship "TSS Earnslaw", Shotover Jet, Wine Tasting Tours, Scenic Helicopter flights with Heliworks, Glenorchy, Coronet Peak Skifield and the historic mining town of Arrowtown.
Skyline Gondola & Luge Rides Offers spectacular views high above Queenstown on Bob's Peak. Also features a Restaurant, Cafe, Souvenir shop plus an exhilerating Luge Ride. |
NZONE Skydiving Offers exhilerating skydiving jumps from 15,000 feet above the stunning backdrop of Queenstown / Lake Wakatipu. Free courtesy coach. |
Appellation Central Wine Tours Departing Queenstown daily, Appellation Central’s small group tours offer a great day out tasting wine, enjoying local cuisine, sights and history. |
Queenstown Wine Trail Offers personalised, friendly sightseeing wine tours of vineyards and wineries in the Queenstown and Central Otago wine regions. |
TSS Earnslaw Boat Cruises Offers scenic cruises on Lake Wakatipu and to Walter Peak Station aboard the gracious 1912 vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw. |
Heliworks Queenstown Helicopters Offers scenic helicopter flights, heli-weddings plus exclusive charters to Milford Sound, Fiordland, Mt Cook and Lord of the Rings filming locations. |
Shotover Jet Offers a high-speed, exhilerating Jet Boat ride through the spectacular canyons of the Shotover River near Queenstown. |
Arrowtown An historic mining town, Arrowtown offers a relaxed atmosphere, stunning natural surroundings and lies along banks of the Arrow river. |
AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping Offers a range of locations and heights to Jump from including the Kawarau Bridge Bungy - home to the original 43-metre Bungy Jump. |
Routeburn Walking Track A world-renowned hiking track that traverses 32 km of Mount Aspiring & Fiordland National Parks in NZ's South West World Heritage Area. |
Glenorchy A spectacular 45 minute drive from Queenstown, Glenorchy is known as the Gateway to Paradise and the famous Routeburn walking track. |
Coronet Peak Skifield A short drive from Queenstown and offering excellent skiing terrain for beginners through to advanced skiers. |