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Half Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
From $116.9
Free Cancellation

Epic Adventures to the Real Middle Earth and Back Again! Join our Lord of the Rings “Nerds” aka tour guides who have superior knowledge on all things “Rings”. We’ll take you to the original film locations and put YOU in the scene while narrating humorous and intriguing tales from the time of filming. Join us for your personalised journey through the real Middle Earth. Our scenic Half Day Tour includes visiting Skippers Canyon Lookout (weather permitting), Arrowtown, The Gibbston Valley and Lake Hayes. You will be able to enjoy Lord Of The Rings locations such as The Ford of Bruinen, The Gladden Fields, The Pillars of the Kings and More! This tour includes Morning or Afternoon Tea and Snacks, Photos with Authentic Props as we have the largest selection of Authentic Licensed replica props! We also have copies of the original scripts and production call sheets, adding so much more depth to your Middle Earth experience!

5.0(257)
4h 30m
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Guided eBike Tour 'Ride to the Sky'
From $143.93
Free Cancellation

Ride to the Sky is a flagship tour through exclusive locations on specially built eBike track. Ride on premium Full suspension e-bike (pedal assisted) to the top of Grant Peak, 800 meters above sea level. An access to the private trail gives you an opportunity to climb the hill and enjoy the spectacular scenery showcasing the very best of Queenstown’s natural landscape. This is only Guided eBike Tour in Queenstown where you can rich one of the best places to view great mountain ranges. Learn about the local European history and gold mining time along with Maori legends about the Wakatipu basin. Ride to the Sky is a great opportunity to challenge yourself and take a first step into Mountain biking on uneven terrain. The great award on the top is breathtaking view. Ride Higher – Feel the Freedom. This ride requires people to have a good level of fitness and feel comfortable on gradual downhill. If you are looking for easier Scenic eBiking please look for our 'Ride tour the Lake' tour.

5.0(171)
3h 30m
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The Wine Trail Tour
From $187.4
Free Cancellation

Discover the Central Otago Wine Trail on a small group half-day tour from Queenstown. Enjoy a personalized experience with this tour customized to your tastes and experience some of the finest wines the Otago Wine Trail has to offer. After complimentary hotel pick-up, set off for the heart of Gibbston on a small group half-day tour to visit four cellar doors and enjoy a personalized itinerary based on your booking selections.  Journey into the ‘valley of the vines’ to discover these vineyards nestled amongst the spectacular mountain ranges and dramatic river gorges. Visit four smaller, boutique wineries that are off the beaten path. There is no set routine, so every day is an adventure. The choice of the wineries visited will vary each day based on your individual group's dynamics. The overall focus is on high-quality wines as well as friendly and informative staff.

5.0(158)
6h
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2hr Scenic Milford Sound Flight with Landing - 201
From $754.88
Free Cancellation

Mitre Peak beckons as your helicopter lifts off to begin your journey into Milford Sound. Your 2 hour tour includes a landing in Milford Sound & a once in a lifetime landing on a glacier/alpine in the heart of Fiordland National Park.

5.0(64)
2h
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AuthenticAs Star Gazing -Nightscape Portrait Photography Tour
From $528.12
👤Private Tour

Whether you live here or are visiting we have found the best places to take you on Stargazing. We collect you in our 4WD land rovers, choosing from many of our dark sky locations to guide and photograph you under the Southern Night Sky. Come along with us NZ Astro tourism Academy qualified Guides this Summer 2023/4 and discover star navigation, the meaning and language of our constellations and using our Unistellar EVscope and night binoculars we choose the most interesting features viewable that night for you to see close up. We professionally shoot your portrait with the galactic core as a backdrop. Often snow will be under our feet. NZ Award winning photographers, we deliver you with a set of images from your experience to cherish along with images from our telescope that we viewed together live. Customers love this tour who are also budding astrophotographers -ask us for tuition and bring your camera/ tripod is also an option. We are the only Queenstown bespoke star gazing tour.

5.0(58)
2h
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Queenstown: Mountain Express – Ride Along Buggy Tour
From $387.13
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Join us for a mind-blowing 1-hour adventure in our latest edition 6-seater 1000cc buggy, where our expert guides take the wheel while you relax and soak in the spectacular views of our exclusive 650-acre property. Traverse thrilling off-road trails, pause at breathtaking viewpoints, and discover Queenstown’s rich history—from its gold mining heritage to its status as the adventure capital of New Zealand. Designed for all ages, with participants welcome from just 4 years old, this tour offers the perfect blend of comfort, exploration, and awe-inspiring scenery for an unforgettable experience. Allow 1.5 hours for the full experience.

5.0(50)
1h 30m
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Mt. Cook Fly Explore Fly ex Queenstown by Glenorchy Air
From $498.75
Free Cancellation

Fly up the spine of the South Island, enjoying panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea on one side and Lake Pukaki, arguably New Zealand’s most beautiful lake, on the other. Marvel at the most awe-inspiring aerial views of the summit ridge of Mt. Cook and the Tasman Glacier. Experience unparalleled aerial views of the Franz and Fox Glaciers on the West Coast and the Tasman Glacier within Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park Land in Mt. Cook National Park at Aoraki/Mt. Cook Airport on the picturesque outskirts of Mt. Cook Village. Spend up to 5 hours on the ground exploring Mt. Cook Village, with lunch at The Hermitage Hotel or enjoy walking Hooker Valley Track. Follow a different flight path on your return flight to Queenstown, taking in the tussock-drenched Lindis Pass. Experience it all from your window seat!

5.0(49)
8h
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Helicopter Tour with Alpine Snow Landing from Queenstown
From $540.46
Free Cancellation

On this unique experience, fly high through alpine scenery to a carpet of snow! Lift off from base and fly to your pilot’s favourite, of the many breathtaking mountains in the southern lakes region, land among the snow and take in the scenery, build a snow man,sledge down the mountain, have a snowball fight or take your picture on top of the world. Re-board your helicopter after enjoying your winter-wonderland, fly over the stunning alpine scenery and back to the base.

5.0(46)
45 min
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Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka Small Group Day Tour (1-Way)
From $170.36
Free Cancellation

Experience the ultimate adventure along New Zealand's West Coast from Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wānaka. Our small group, fully-guided tour takes you to the picturesque Lake Wānaka and Lake Hāwea, over the stunning Haast Pass and along the beautiful West Coast beaches to Franz Josef. Led by our passionate guides, this tour goes beyond the destinations, offering secret stops, wildlife viewings, and delightful surprises along the way. Travel in comfort with modern minibuses, enjoy complimentary refreshments and provided lunch as you journey through one of New Zealand’s most picturesque regions. At Cheeky Kiwi Travel, it's the journey, the stories, and the small group experience that truly set our tours apart.

5.0(42)
12h
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Queenstown: Dirt Bike Tours
From $257.89
Free Cancellation

Farm hackers and road riders, it’s time to learn the art of trail riding – if you’ve got clutch control and are competent on 2 wheels but want to progress and challenge yourself – this is for you. On our 600acre property that climbs high above Queenstown, we’ll challenge you on ever increasingly difficult terrain until you’ve realised you’re capable of a lot more than you thought! Exciting, scary, fun, adrenaline-inducing – this one is for those that want to RIDE!

5.0(34)
1h 30m
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Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day
From $223.23
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Half day tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy. This photographic tour is an enjoyable outdoor adventure combined with insightful guidance on maximising the use of your camera. You will learn life long skills on the fine art of landscape photography from an award-winning photographer, while discovering some unforgettable locations. You will learn how to take beautiful landscape images using your own equipment. I also have a few special locations up my sleeve that have magical views. Glenorchy is surrounded by magical snow-capped mountains, stunning lakes and rivers, ancient beech forests. And at the edge of Mount Aspiring and Fiordland national parks, the frontier town of Glenorchy has provided the backdrop for many films, including The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings. Also the drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy is one of the world’s greatest drives, following along the Wakatipu Lake. You will get to enjoy the whole journey as your guide looks after the driving.

5.0(32)
5h
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Gibbston Half-Day Private Wine Tour with Hotel Pickup
From $210.9
👤Private Tour

After complimentary accommodation pick-up, we will set off for the heart of Gibbston on a small private tour to visit four cellar doors and journey into the ‘valley of the vines’ to discover these vineyards nestled amongst the spectacular mountain ranges and dramatic river gorges. Before we get to the first winery there will be a stop at a scenic location and travellers will learn about wine-tasting techniques and wine aromas while soaking up the fabulous views. In one of the wineries, we will savour a vineyard platter or a cheese board to pair with the wines. There will be time for you to order more food if you think you need (at your own expense). We will visit boutique wineries that are off the beaten path. There is no set routine, so every day is an adventure. The choice of the wineries visited will vary each day based on your individual group's dynamics. The overall focus is on high-quality wines as well as friendly and informative staff.

5.0(29)
6h
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Half-Day Queenstown Photography Tour
From $223.23
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Half day tour from Queenstown to Skippers Canyon with an experienced landscape photographer. You will learn how to take beautiful landscape images using your own equipment. I also have a few special locations up my sleeve that have magical views.

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5h
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Full Day Queenstown & Southern Lakes Private Photography Tour
From $249.67
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

This is your chance to photograph one of the most spectacular and majestic places on Earth; Queenstown and the Southern Lakes. This full-day private photography tour will take you to the iconic locations you see in brochures as well as those special spots only a local would know, to explore and capture the beauty and splendor for yourself. This tour is designed for photography enthusiasts and your guide is a passionate landscape photographer, with years of local knowledge. Enjoy 8-9 hours of visiting some of the most interesting and beautiful destinations close to Queenstown and around the Southern Lakes. The weather in this amazing region is constantly changing bringing many moods that to the mountains, lakes, rivers and forests. Whatever the conditions we always know where to take you to and how to capture unique scenes of outstanding natural beauty.

5.0(27)
9h
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Milford Sound Scenic Flight with Landing from Queenstown
From $385.62
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

Don’t miss out on a spectacular scenic flight with Air Milford to Milford Sound and back. This tour is perfect for those who have already done a cruise in Milford Sound and want to experience the spectacular region from the air and land. This 4.5-hour trip includes a landing in Milford Sound with up to 2 hours on the ground to take a self-guided walk along the shore line, soak up the surroundings, take pictures or have delicious coffee and cake at the cafe (at own expense) before your return scenic flight to Queenstown.

5.0(24)
5h
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Altitude Golf by Helicopter from Queenstown
From $452.34
Free Cancellation

Meet your pilot who will fly you up to our Over The Top exclusive Golf course 4000ft above Queenstown, with 180-degree views overlooking the magnificent Wakatipu Basin Enjoy our Par 3 course, attempt the highest hole in one and when you are finished putting on the green, the helicopter will relocate to pick you up and fly you back to our heli base. Return transportation into Queenstown is included. Food and Beverage are available to pre purchase - ask our crew for options

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1h 30m
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Queenstown Heli-Snowmobiling Adventure
From $731.38
Free Cancellation

New Zealand's only heli-snowmobiling adventure. This adventure occurs on the Garvie Range, which is exclusive to Queenstown Snowmobiles. Access is only by helicopter. Explore the pristine backcountry trails. Fantastic scenery and panoramic photo opportunities. No more than six guest on each trip! Our tours are all professionally guided by qualified guides.

5.0(21)
2h 30m
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Private Champagne Picnic on a Peak with Helicopter Ride
From $960.49
Free Cancellation

The Picnic on the Peak is one of our most popular excursions. Queenstown has some of the most breathtaking scenery in New Zealand and what better way to enjoy the remarkable views of Lake Wakatipu and the Southern Alps than enjoying a champagne picnic perched high up on one of the peaks.

5.0(20)
1h
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Mustang V8 U-Drive - Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park
From $232.05
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

A world-class tourism destination just 45 minutes from Queenstown Airport, Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park is home to a range of exceptional experiences which are exciting for the whole family. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be looked after by their friendly team – treating you to some authentic kiwi hospitality! Voted the #1 Thing to Do in Cromwell by TripAdvisor, Highlands – Experience the Exceptional is conveniently located along SH 6 in Cromwell in beautiful Central Otago. It’s a must do when you’re exploring the region – ideal for day trips because Highlands really does offer something fun and extraordinary for everyone. So whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, in a group, or with family, Highlands is an NZ must-do for the ride of your lives.

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30 min
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Milford and Fiordland Highlights Tour by Helicopter from Queenstown
From $1,204.29
Free Cancellation

View alpine lakes, rivers, forests, glacial valleys, and ice capped mountains from above with this 2-2.5 hour helicopter tour. Fly over the fiord and enjoy landing on a remote west coast beach and an alpine glacier!

5.0(18)
2h
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Clay Target Shooting in Queenstown
From $87.53
Free Cancellation

Join us at the Oxbow Gun Club, where you and your mates can enjoy a spot of healthy competition shooting clay targets out of the sky against one of New Zealand’s most magnificent backdrops. Enjoy one-on-one guidance in Clay Bird Shooting from an experienced instructor, ensuring few clays get away alive. When it comes to firearms, safety is always of the utmost importance. Oxbow prioritises safety first for our Clay Bird Shooting adventure. Not only will you go through a thorough safety briefing and gun safety demonstration, but you will also be provided with high-quality protective gear, including earmuffs, glasses and a shooting vest. The stand facilitates six shooters per session; each shooter is positioned in their own stand with safety barriers to ensure safe operation at all times.

5.0(18)
45 min
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Jet Sprint Boating, Ultimate Off-Roading & Clay Target Shooting
From $240.27
Free Cancellation

Our custom-built 4-wheel-drive, 4-wheel-steer off-roaders are one-of-a-kind, all-terrain vehicles that will go anywhere. Our off-roader ride is one of Queenstown’s most unique adventure experiences and is definitely not for the fainthearted. Learn how it feels to fly on the water. Literally. Experience next-level Jet Boating in Queenstown with a ride on our Jet Sprint Boat. These custom-built 4-seater Jet Sprint Boats are a world first and guaranteed to make a screamer out of everyone they have the pleasure of meeting. Take aim and fire! At the Oxbow Gun Club, you can enjoy a spot of healthy competition shooting clays out of the sky against New Zealand’s most magnificent backdrops. Enjoy one-on-one guidance in Clay Target Shooting from an experienced instructor ensuring few clays get away alive.

5.0(18)
1h 30m
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Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy
From $211.48
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

• This private photography tour provides a flexible itinerary. • Your guide holds the public liability insurance, first aid certification and Passenger Service license, which allows to carry and transport clients and are the legal requirements for running this kind of business safely. All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.

5.0(17)
4h 30m
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Queenstown Wine Tour
From $152.15
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

Visit four of Gibbston Valley's most prestigious wineries on a journey through New Zealand's finest wine country. Includes exclusive access to four premium cellar doors in Gibbston Valley and Arrowtown, wine tastings at each, and a light platter. Spend time with knowledgeable cellar door hosts and learn why Central Otago's unique environment consistently delivers exceptional wine. A refined small-group tour, perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to learn the stories of Central Otago's winemaking heritage. Enjoy private, unhurried tastings at each estate and a premium experience that sets this tour apart from large-group wine touring. Brennan Wines, Waitiri Creek and Chard Farm in Gibbston Valley are three of our featured boutique cellar doors widely recognised for their exceptional production of Pinot Noir and other Central Otago wines.** **On some occasions, the listed wineries are not available, however the alternative will also be sure to delight.

5.0(17)
5h
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Half Day Skippers Canyon Queenstown Private Photography Adventure
From $164.49
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Journey with us into wild and remote Skippers Canyon. We'll take you on a photographic adventure into some of New Zealand's most spectacular and majestic landscapes and a ride through a window into our colourful gold mining past. This tour is perfect for photography enthusiasts, from beginners to the more advanced. Your guide will bring alive the history and the stories of this rugged region.  Includes take home guide to camera settings and guide to composing great photos. Whatever your level of proficiency they help you find inspirational vantage points and subjects and then work with you, giving you compositional tips and tricks, showing you the camera settings you need to compose amazing images. capturing a vision you'll be proud to take home.

5.0(17)
5h
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Lake Dunstan Cycleway Bike Rental And Return Shuttle
From $105.74
Free Cancellation

This trail travels alongside Lake Dunstan on the opposite side of the lake to the road that travels between Cromwell and Clyde. The engineering involved to create this trail is stunning with clip-ons attached to the rockface in places, the Hugo Suspension Bridge plus a very good trail surface throughout the ride. The views and scenery on this ride are fantastic and you can fully understand the history of the area - from the goldrush to the building of NZ's largest dam - by reading the information boards along the way.

5.0(16)
5h
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Highlands Taxi - Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park
From $87.53
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

A world-class tourism destination just 45 minutes from Queenstown Airport, Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park is home to a range of exceptional experiences which are exciting for the whole family. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be looked after by their friendly team – treating you to some authentic kiwi hospitality! Voted the #1 Thing to Do in Cromwell by TripAdvisor, Highlands – Experience the Exceptional is conveniently located along SH 6 in Cromwell in beautiful Central Otago. It’s a must do when you’re exploring the region – ideal for day trips because Highlands really does offer something fun and extraordinary for everyone. So whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, in a group, or with family, Highlands is an NZ must-do for the ride of your lives.

5.0(16)
15 min
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Glenorchy Private Day Trip from Queenstown: TravelnGo
From $333.09
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Escape the ordinary with a fully private, customizable 6-hour day trip from Queenstown to Glenorchy. Experience some of New Zealand’s most stunning landscapes — from tranquil lakes and hidden bays to iconic viewpoints and peaceful alpine trails. Whether you want to capture perfect photos, enjoy short walks, relax at cozy cafés, or simply soak in nature, this trip is tailored entirely to you. - A 6 hour private tour tailored to your interests and schedule - Explore local gems like Moke Lake, Bennetts Bluff & Glenorchy’s red shed - Optional walks at Bob’s Cove or Glenorchy Lagoon - Comfortable travel in modern, clean vehicles - Hosted by friendly local guides who know the area inside out - Flexibility to add or skip stops — your trip, your way - Perfect for couples, friends, families, and photographers Unforgettable views, total freedom, and personal touches — this is how Glenorchy is meant to be explored.

5.0(14)
6h
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Trek™ Marlin 6 Bike Hire – Ride Queenstown’s Trails (4–8 Hours)
From $38.18
Free Cancellation

⭐Locally owned and operated – over 20 years of experience in local tourism. ⭐Friendliest team in Queenstown - we are always here to help! ⭐ We only do Trek™ anf Giant™ bikes as standard. ⭐Door-to-door options for direct booking only ⭐Ride arguably the best bike trails in New Zealand ⭐Perfect for the easy rider - Minimal hills, wide gravel trails, Easy Navigation. 4-hour ride option ⭐Knowledgable, friendly guides ⭐Bikes are serviced and checked daily.

5.0(14)
4h
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Half Day Queenstown & Beyond Private Scenic Photography Tour
From $164.49
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

This is your chance to photograph one of the most spectacular and majestic places on Earth; Queenstown and the Southern Lakes. This Half-Day Private Photography Tour will take you to iconic locations you see in brochures as well as those special spots only a local would know, to explore and capture the beauty and splendour yourself. This tour is designed for photography enthusiasts and your guide is a passionate landscape photographer, with years of local knowledge.  Enjoy 4-5 hours visiting some of the most interesting and beautiful destinations around Queenstown. Your expert guide will help you with creative advice and show you how to get the most from your camera. The weather in this amazing region is constantly changing bringing many moods to the mountains, lakes, rivers and forests. Whatever the conditions we know where best to take you to capture unique scenes of outstanding natural beauty. Includes bonus take home guides on using your camera and how to compose great photos.

5.0(14)
5h
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Wanaka Private Day Trip from Queenstown: TravelnGo
From $369.51
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Escape the crowds with a fully private, customizable 6-hour day trip from Queenstown to Wanaka — including scenic stops in Arrowtown, Cardrona, and Cromwell. Discover historic gold towns, alpine roads, peaceful lakesides, and hidden local gems. Whether it’s spring blooms, summer sunshine, autumn colours, or snowy winter scenes, this journey offers something special year-round — all tailored to you. - A 7-hour private tour shaped around your interests and pace - Visit charming Arrowtown, the Crown Range, Wanaka town, and Lake Dunstan - Stop for optional walks, famous photo spots, or local food & wine - Travel in comfort with modern, clean vehicles - Hosted by friendly local guides who share real stories and insider tips - Flexible itinerary — skip or add stops anytime along the way - Ideal for couples, families, small groups, or solo explorers Breathtaking views, rich history, and total flexibility — this is how Wanaka and its surrounds are best experienced.

5.0(13)
7h
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Unlock Your Potential with a Private mountain bike lesson.
From $190.92
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour🔥Likely to Sell Out

A short 10 minute drive from Queenstown is our favorite riding spot: 7 mile bike park. Along with its incredibly scenic location it boasts a wide variety of trails making it a first time favorite for many. If you're looking to give mountain biking a go, learn new skills or further develop existing ones - join us on this adventure for a relaxed pace of learning and make use of the abundant opportunities available for exploration in this unique gem. The trail network here was built through the passionate efforts of the local community and the Queenstown mtb club and since we started the business we have been committed to providing excellent programs to our residents and introducing them to this awesome sport. This is your chance to have the best local experience.

5.0(13)
4h
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Guided eBike Wine Tour Ride to the Vines
From $190.92
Free Cancellation

Ride first - Drink after. 3-hour eBike ride traversing some of the most beautiful countrysides in New Zealand with 2 hours wine tasting in 2 wineries at the end of the ride. A ride through the vineyards and exploring the vine growing secrets. An exclusive personal wine tasting experience accompanied with the artisan local platter. Comments and tips about wine from our knowledgeable guide. An enchanting eBike ride over historic suspension bridges. Visiting the world’s first permanent Bungy jumping site. Historic information about the Central Otago area and feeding farm animals along the way. Small groups allow you to enjoy your tour in privacy with the nature. The tour is suitable for families with children. The alcohol drinks will not be served to minors (NZ minimum age) and it will be replaced with N/A soft drinks and snacks.

5.0(13)
6h
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Private Full Day Photo Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy | Wanaka |Otago
From $305.48
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

• This private photography tour provides a flexible itinerary. • Your guide holds the public liability insurance, first aid certification and Passenger Service license, which allows to carry and transport clients and are the legal requirements for running this kind of business safely. All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.

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7h
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Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Goldrush Small Group Tour
💸Special Offer
$99.28From $84.39
Free CancellationNew

Journey back to the 1860s on The Goldrush Tour as you traverse the stunning Skippers Canyon from Queenstown. Experience GPS-activated storytelling that brings the gold rush history to life (narrated by talented voice actors and available in Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish), as you navigate through breathtaking landscapes. The tour lasts between 3 and 4 hours, featuring multiple photo stops and a visit to Gantley’s Tavern for a complimentary hot drink or beer/wine. Perfect for families, the tour offers dedicated storytelling tracks for kids, ensuring an engaging experience for all ages. - GPS-activated stories available in Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish - Immerse yourself in Queenstown's rich gold rush history - Small group size for a personalized experience (max 11 people) - Enjoy scenic views and photo opportunities along the journey - Complimentary drinks at Gantley’s Tavern included in the tour price

5.0(12)
3h
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Queenstown to Christchurch One Way Tour Via Lake Tekapo & Mt Cook
From $408.28
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Totally Personalized Private Experience! Enjoying the scenic views between Queenstown and Christchurch and with a fully guided, adventure-filled journey through the breathtaking Southern Alps. Embark on a scenic tour stops at Lindis Pass and Resort town, High Country Salmon, Aoraki/MT.Cook, Tasman Glacier, Lake Pukaki, Lake Tekapo and finally arriving in Christchurch. On your journey explore region’s dramatic landscapes, capture memorable photographs, and learn about the area's natural and cultural significance. The tour concludes in Christchurch, offering a truly enriching and immersive travel experience.

5.0(11)
13h
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Milford Sound Highlights - 204
From $672.64
Free Cancellation

Explore Milford Sound and the glaciers of Fiordland National Park from the air. Enjoy an exhilarating flight over Milford, spectacular rivers, valleys and mountains with blue-green ice falls. Land on a glacier/Alpine environment and take the opportunity to capture once in a lifetime photographs.

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1h 15m
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Mt. Cook Private Day Trip From Queenstown with Lake Tekapo
From $343.66
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Totally Personalized Private Experience! Let’s explore New Zealand's Tallest Peak, Aoraki/Mount Cook’s Māori Significance, Tasman Glacier – New Zealand's Largest Glacier, Unique Flora and Fauna, Mountaineering History, Icebergs and Ice Caves, Panoramic Helicopter Flights, Photographer’s Paradise, beautiful lakes (Lake Tekapo & Lake Pukaki) and Lavender farm. We invite you to consider Kiwi Adventures Tour & Travel as an integral part of your next adventure. Our private tour offers something for everyone.

5.0(10)
12h
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Private Transfers from Queenstown Airport to Wanaka
From $173.3
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

We provide a private door to door transfer service from Queenstown Airport to Wanaka or from your Wanaka accommodation to Queenstown Airport or any other destination. We will watch your flight and arrive at the airport early if your flight is early or later if your flight is delayed so your transfer is guaranteed. For any other destinations please contact us and we can tailor a private transfer for your specific needs

5.0(10)
1h
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Jet Sprint Boating in Gibbston Valley, Queenstown
From $87.53
Free Cancellation

Learn how it feels to fly on the water. Literally. Take a ride in our unique custom-built 4-seater Jet Sprint Boats. Oxbow’s Jet Sprint Boats are the only four-seaters in the world and are guaranteed to make a screamer out of everyone it has the pleasure of meeting. Jet Sprints are next level jet boating. While Oxbow’s goal is to make sure you have the most epic experience of your life, we always put safety first. Our one-of-a-kind Jet Sprint Boats are regularly inspected and maintained to follow the highest safety standards. We also provide sturdy helmets for every passenger and take you through a safety briefing before your ride so you can relax and have the time of your life.

5.0(10)
10 min
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Mt Aspiring Full Day Canyon ex Queenstown or Wanaka
From $293.14
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

- Rated ★★★★★ by 1000+ thrill-seekers - Small groups sizes of up to 5 persons maximum - No experience required - Enjoy an array of thrilling activities - Climb, jump, abseil, swim, slide and explore - All equipment included - Picnic style lunch included - Queenstown and Wanaka transfers included

5.0(10)
9h
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Private Couples Photo Shoot in Queenstown
From $693.2
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

* Tailored to your story - Whether it’s a surprise proposal, an anniversary or just because, the itinerary and shooting style are customized to suit you. Special requests or ideas like flowers, champagne or chocolates can often be arranged on request. * As a Queenstown local, the photographer knows both the iconic viewpoints and the hidden corners most visitors never see. Guests aren’t just getting photos; they’re getting a guided tour to the most photogenic places. * Professional and safe – The photographer holds public liability insurance, a first aid certificate and a Passenger Service license. All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.

5.0(9)
3h
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Skippers Canyon Private Half Day 4WD Tour, Queenstown NZ
From $216.77
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

All tours are private. Only your party and driver / guide. Join Del - Queenstown's most experienced Skippers Canyon guide on your own private off road tour. The tour is yours. Del will chat with you and tailor the tour to suit your style. He can make the tour as adventurous or relaxing as you like. Del has been guiding tourists locally for over 30 years and has a wealth of knowledge about the area. You will travel in a modern and luxurious Land Rover Discovery with comfortable leather seats, great leg room, large windows and all mod cons (no buses or vans). Skippers Canyon is a stunning deep river gorge, set amongst the glacial-carved peaks of Queenstown's mountain high country. The canyon was carved by the infamous Shotover River, made famous by the 1860's gold rush which saw many people make there fortunes in this dramatic setting. The winding tracks take in spectacular mountain scenery and make for an unforgettable 4x4 adventure.

5.0(9)
4h 30m
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5 Day South Island New Zealand Private Tour from Queenstown
From $2,878.54
👤Private Tour

This immersive 5 day tour from Queenstown offers you a perfect mixture of travel each day, visiting the majority of the top attractions in New Zealand's South Island. Enjoy optional handpicked activities and places to stay without needing to worry about planning or driving long distances yourself. The itinerary showcases the beauty of the South Island in a relaxed way. Enjoy comfort of a private tour for your group, benefiting from a knowledgeable guide-driver and a vehicle exclusively for your group throughout the tour. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own desired activities or opt for a range of handpicked 8-9 optional activities, like a scenic helicopter ride, Milford or Doubtful Sound cruise, a unique tour of the Te Anau Glowworm Caves, a scenic gondola ride, thrill jet boating, stargazing in Dark Sky Reserves, the TranzAlpine scenic train ride, and Guided Kayaking or a Whale Cruise, or a Nature Cruise & visiting an Alpaca farm. Start at Queenstown and finish at Christchurch.

5.0(8)
120h
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Roxburgh Gorge Bike Hire with Jet Boat & Return Shuttle Included
From $196.8
Free Cancellation

The Roxburgh Gorge Trail Experience is a purpose built Official NZ Great Ride (Grade 1 to 3) that follows the Clutha River. Alongside the Lake Dunstan Trail this is one of the ‘must do’ one day rides in Otago. Your self-guided ride explores the gold rush Gorge by bike and boat delivering an exceptional experience. Hosted by a Qualmark Gold accredited NZ Great Ride Official Partner who will sort out everything for you including bikes, boats and return transport. The jet boat/boat transfer cost ($155) is included in the package price. A covered boat is used in the cooler months replacing the jet boat.

5.0(8)
6h 15m
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Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat
From $223.23
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

Hop on board and get ready for a fun 3-hour fishing trip on Lake Wakatipu, one of the most beautiful places in New Zealand. With mountains like The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, and Walter Peak all around you, it’s a fishing experience you won’t forget. You’ll fish for trout and salmon using downriggers and other great techniques, with help from an experienced local skipper. The boat has a quiet electric motor, so you can enjoy a calm, smooth ride without disturbing the peaceful lake. With small groups of up to 6 people, there’s plenty of space and personal attention to help you get the most out of your time on the water. We provide top-quality gear, expert tips, snacks, and non-alcoholic drinks—just bring your sense of adventure and get ready to catch some fish!

5.0(8)
3h
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Lake Tekapo Private Day Trip from Queenstown
From $599.21
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Escape the crowds with a fully private, customizable 12-hour day trip from Queenstown to the turquoise wonder of Lake Tekapo. Travel through spectacular alpine landscapes, charming towns, and shimmering lakes — with the freedom to stop anywhere along the way. - 12-hour private tour shaped around your interests and pace - Travel via Wanaka or Cromwell (Your Journey, Your Way!) - Visit Lindis Pass, Omarama, Twizel, Lake Pukaki, and the famous Church of the Good Shepherd - Enjoy fresh salmon at Lake Pukaki and seasonal lupin blooms (late spring/early summer) - Optional stop at the unique Clay Cliffs near Omarama - Flexible itinerary — add photo stops, short walks, or local food breaks anytime - Comfortable, modern vehicles with your own friendly local driver-guide - Perfect for couples, families, small groups, or solo adventurers Breathtaking scenery, iconic landmarks, and total flexibility — this is the ultimate way to experience Lake Tekapo and the Mackenzie region in a single day.

5.0(7)
11h
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Milford Sound Private Day Trip from Queenstown via Te Anau
From $390.66
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Totally Personalized Private Experience! Enjoy a tailored tour exclusively for private tour. Flexible itinerary that can adapt to your interests, pace, and preferences and Options to add one way scenic flights. Discover the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand’s Fiordland on a full-day journey from Queenstown to Milford Sound. Experience stunning alpine landscapes, serene lakes, cascading waterfalls, and a scenic cruise through the iconic fjord — all in one unforgettable adventure.

5.0(7)
13h
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Top Restaurants in Queenstown

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Yonder

International

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TOAST & OAK

European

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Sunfire Queenstown

Seafood

Experience lakeside dining at Sunfire Queenstown, rated 4.8 stars! Enjoy delicious food, cocktails, and exceptional serv...

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Ferg's Bar

American

Experience Ferg's Bar in Queenstown! Enjoy breakfast, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere. Rated 4.7 stars. A local favo...

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odd saint

Fusion

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Bella Cucina

Italian

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4.7$$
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Mapo88 Korean Dining Bar

Asian

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4.7$$
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Rātā Restaurant

Steakhouse & Grill

Experience exquisite dining at a Queenstown favorite, boasting a 4.6-star rating. Discover innovative cuisine and impecc...

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