Queenstown is a renowned tourist destination on New Zealand's South Island, boasting spectacular natural scenery and a wealth of outdoor activities. Today, we recommend several must-try activities when visiting Queenstown.
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NZONE Skydiving
Price: from NZD345
Queenstown, as the birthplace of tandem skydiving, is perfect for thrill-seekers to enjoy breathtaking aerial views while experiencing an adrenaline rush.
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Helicopter Rides in Fox Glacier
Price: From NZ$450
Take a helicopter ride to overlook the glaciers, then embark on a glacier hike upon reaching the mountaintop
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TSS Steamboat Cruise
From NZD 488
Enjoy a cruise on Lake Wakatipu to admire the scenic lake and mountain views, or explore the century-old steamship's cabins
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Nevis Bungee
Price: from NZ$320
Bungee jumping in the Nevis Valley near Queenstown, the highest bungee point in the Southern Hemisphere, with the platform suspended between two valleys
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Queenstown speedboating
Price: from NZ$140
Speedboating activities typically include thrilling experiences like high-speed rides, sharp turns, and 360-degree spins, while also offering views of Queenstown's surrounding natural scenery.
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Skyline Gondola
Price: From NZD 64
Take the cable car to the top of Bob's Peak to enjoy the magnificent views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range, with activities like luge available on the mountain.
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Lake Wakatipu
Price: Free
New Zealand's third largest lake offers water activities such as paddling, paragliding, and speedboating, or you can enjoy the scenic lake views on a cruise.
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Osen Hot Spring
Price: from NZD72
A highly popular hot spring experience in recent years, located on a high cliff outside Queenstown, offering a breathtaking view of the Shotover River Canyon.
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Milford Sound / Piopiotahi
Price: NZD 245
A fjord formed by glacial erosion, known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," with the best way to explore being a boat tour.
Travel tips:
Many activities require reservations at least one week in advance, especially during peak season
② The weather in Queenstown is highly changeable. In case of bad weather, activities may be canceled or postponed, so be sure to check the forecast.
③ You can try the viral giant burgers and ice cream in Queenstown, the taste is really nice.
Queenstown Hot Air Balloon
Skyline Queenstown
Queenstown cliff diving
Queenstown Extreme Challenge
Queenstown Water Speedboating
Mount Cook Helicopter Experience
