With four ski fields nearby to Queenstown town centre, the region offers some of the best skiing and snowboarding experiences in the Southern Hemisphere.
Category: Family Fun
Family-friendly activities to do in Queenstown
1. Ride the Gondola and the Luge Queenstown may be known as the adventure capital of the world but that doesn’t mean future adventures can’t enjoy what Queenstown has to offer. Scratch under Queenstown’s adrenaline-seeking surface, and you will find plenty of things to do in Queenstown for young kids under 3 years old. We...
Bike Tour of Arrow River Trail
Ride the Arrow River Bridges bike route on a supported, independent cycling trip from Queenstown that explores the historic mining community of Arrowtown, country lanes, and a Gibbston Valley winery. The booking takes care of every detail, including bike rental, trail maps, and a support vehicle, but you’ll have the freedom to set your own...
Alpine Aqualand
Alpine Aqualand is based at the Queenstown Events Centre in Frankton and is a great option for entertaining the family, relaxing or keeping fit. Alpine Aqualand is perfect for all ages. Whether you’d like to entertain the family, keep fit or relax, there is a pool designed for you, including: 25m lap pool with 8 lanes,...
Queenstown Skyline Gondola and Luge
The Skyline Gondola followed by five downhill luge rides offer visitors to Queenstown the ultimate combo. You’ll appreciate the rugged alpine scenery that each experience has to offer. Make your way to the Skyline base, about a 10-minute walk from downtown Queenstown. You’re treated to panoramic mountain vistas from the enclosed gondola, which carries you...
Walter Peak High Country Farm Tour & Cruise
This Walter Peak farm tour and vintage-ship cruise is ideal for travelers who would like to spend a few hours outside of Queenstown without traveling too far. Combine a variety of magical experiences in one trip: take a cruise across Lake Wakatipu on a classic steamer, stop for tea at a Colonel’s Homestead, and explore...