Queenstown
Queenstown Accommodation & Activities
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Queenstown Activities
There are also many activity options in Queenstown on Lake Wakatipu, such as scenic lake cruises and water sports.
The region is renowned for it's fly fishing for brown trout, and guided fishing tours can range from one day to multi day package tours. Scenic flights and guided sightseeing tours are also very popular.
Queenstown is also a departure point for boat tours to Milford Sound.
Queenstown tours to movie set locations and the surrounding area were used in the filming of the Lord of the Rings trilogy as well as the 2009 film X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Queenstown provides a one stop holiday destination providing adventure tourism during the day and a vibrant nightlife scene.
The region is also known as a popular wine and cuisine region of New Zealand. Because of the stunning surroundings and facilities, Queenstown is also a popular wedding, honeymoon and conference destination.
Accommodation in Queenstown
This region offers a huge selection of all types of accommodation; from budget backpacker hostels, holiday parks and cabins, self-contained motels, holiday apartments right through to 5 star luxury accommodation.
Skiing near Queenstown
Queenstown's 4 ski fields offer varied and true alpine terrain, the closest just 20 minutes' drive from town centre.
Offering one of the longest seasons in the Southern Hemisphere, Queenstown welcomes skiers and snowboarders from June to October. The four ski areas offer unrivalled alpine scenery, world class infrastructure and fantastically varied open and treeless terrain, each with its own unique character.
Queenstown Ski Season (subject to snowfall each year)
- Cardrona Alpine Resort: June - October
- Coronet Peak Ski Area: June - September
- The Remarkables Ski Area: June - October
- Treble Cone: June - September
Book direct from our selection of Queenstown Accommodation & Activity options below.