Queenstown Trip Planner

Landmark

What an absolutely breathtaking view! 🏞️ I was completely captivated by the stunning natural scenery here. The sprawling lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming lakeside towns, creates an unforgettable panorama. 🤩 It's truly a

76/92 Hensman Road, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

“What an absolutely breathtaking view! 🏞️ I was completely captivated by the stunning natural scenery here. The sprawling lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming lakeside towns, creates an unforgettable panor…”

Landmark

Adventurous boat ride through the Shotover River Canyons, at 85km/hour, with spins & spraying water.

3 Arthurs Point Road, Arthurs Point, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

“Best part of my trip. Our guide was freaking amazing. Loved her historical facts about the areas we went through, her humour and my god the 360° spins she did? She 2 stepped that!!! Mean experience I highly recommend thi…”

Landmark

This popular hiking trail traverses hills & forest & offers panoramic views of a lake & mountains.

9300/58 Belfast Terrace, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

“Great walk in Queenstown. It’s a little more challenging then what you may believe, as some parts are a little scramble and others quite steep. All in all though, the walk is beautiful and doable in a morning. It took…”

Park/Nature

Lush, lakefront peninsula with a waterfront trail & alpine vistas, plus an ice rink & skate ramps.

Unnamed Road, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

“Visited recently on the 2nd and final day in Queenstown. Staying close by at Lakeside Motel, it is just a short walk to here, no need to drive. The garden is not big, built on the peninsula jutting out to the lake but t…”

Landmark

Located at the historic Kawarau Suspension Bridge, this facility marks the birthplace of commercial bungy jumping. Visitors can jump 43 meters off the bridge above the Kawarau River, ride a zip line, or watch jumpers from a dedicated observation deck.

Shotover &, Camp Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

“This place is lovely and the staff are superb helpful, understanding and kind! Obviously, the adrenaline rush is insane and its so worth it! The bunge jump is so cool and completely painless/chill. You dont need to be sc…”

Landmark

This was a fantastic experience. We booked our tickets ahead of time on a website. We picked up a ticket from the store front by the water. We walked right on to the boat and found a table to sit at. The views were AMAZING. The staff was ni

Steamer Wharf, Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

“This was a fantastic experience. We booked our tickets ahead of time on a website. We picked up a ticket from the store front by the water. We walked right on to the boat and found a table to sit at. The views were AMAZI…”

Landmark

Deer Park Heights is a high-altitude, private working farm located on a peninsula overlooking the Queenstown region. Visitors drive along a five-kilometer road through the property to see panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains, visit recognizable filming locations from The Lord of the Rings, and feed roaming animals like deer and alpacas.

Peninsula Road, Kelvin Heights, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

“Amazing place. The landowners have pointed out a lot of the lotr-locations on a map on their website and also with signs on the site. Me and my husband loved visiting this place. We were here for about 4,5 hours while re…”

Food

Attraction featuring a gondola to a panoramic restaurant/bar, hiking trails & a luge ride down.

53 Brecon Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM

“We initially wanted to dine at the restaurant too but it was fully booked so we just ended up purchasing the gondola tickets and enjoyed the nice views. There is an outdoor deck where you can capture beautiful landscapes…”

Food

Minus 5° ICE BAR is a theme bar situated on Queenstown's waterfront that is constructed entirely out of hand-carved ice. Guests dress in provided heavy winter apparel to step inside the sub-zero lounge, sit on ice furniture, view detailed ice sculptures, and sip cocktails served in custom glasses made of ice.

88 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM

“We attended here on 16th May 2026 for my birthday and it was awesome. Our host I think her name was Amelia ( American lady) was absolutely fantastic. She went above and beyond with her customer service and made the whole…”

Landmark

A Queenstown must do! We booked the Walter peak trip (on the TSS Earnslaw) and honestly had the best day. The boat trip across the lake is beautiful and inside the ship there are little rooms with lots of history, a cafe and a viewing area

RealNZ Visitor Centre 88 Beach Street, CBD, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM Tuesday: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM Wednesday: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM Thursday: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM Friday: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM Saturday: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM Sunday: 6:15 AM – 6:45 PM

“A Queenstown must do! We booked the Walter peak trip (on the TSS Earnslaw) and honestly had the best day. The boat trip across the lake is beautiful and inside the ship there are little rooms with lots of history, a cafe…”

Park/Nature

Wildlife centre working with endangered species, with over 20 native bird & reptile species.

51 Brecon Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

“A place to visit especially for the nature lovers. We spent about 3 hours enjoying the nature of the park. For bookings made online, do remember to save the proof of purchase which contain a QR code which this required t…”

Shopping

Small weekly farmer's market offering local produce, takeaway foods, crafts & live music.

23 Hawthorne Drive, Frankton, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand

Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: Closed Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Sunday: Closed

“Absolutely gorgeous market! So many lovely stalls run by local people, delicious hot food and drinks, produce and handmade crafts. Lots of vegan options, including sweet treats by B.K Nomad! Live music with a backdrop …”