Nau mai, Haere mai. Welcome to Queenstown.

Nestled amidst New Zealand's spectacular alpine landscapes, Queenstown offers more than just a getaway.

Venture further, immerse yourself in nature and connect with the land and community. Queenstown invites you to slow down, experience more and become a temporary local.

In Queenstown, it's not just about the present, it’s about the future too. Learn more about Queenstown’s regenerative future and 2030 carbon zero ambition here.

Welcome to our backyard. Let's keep it special.

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Autumn

March - May

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June - August

Spring

September - November

Summer

December - February

What's On in Queenstown

21 Mar
events Volunteer 21 Mar 2024

QMTBC Wednesday Night Digs

Grab your bike and join the Queenstown Mountain Bike Club each week for their Wednesday Night Digs!...

24 Mar
events Markets 24 Mar 2024

Remarkables Market

Remarkables Market offers locals and visitors alike the opportunity to purchase high quality local...

07 Apr
events Family Friendly 07 Apr 2024

Community Tree Planting

Community planting days are a great chance to head out to a beautiful location, get your hands dirty...

25 Apr
events Music 25 Apr 2024

Arrowtown Autumn Festival

The Arrowtown Autumn Festival proudly brought to you by Mora Wines & Artisan Kitchen, is an...

30 May
events Art, Culture & Theatre 30 May 2024

LUMA - Southern Light Project

Switch on your winter with LUMA24. Once again we’re taking over the Queenstown Gardens over King’s...

 

Travel to a Thriving Future

In Queenstown, everyone wants to keep this place special.

 Queenstown Lakes is aiming to be a carbon zero visitor economy by 2030. The Queenstown Lakes regenerative tourism plan is centered around people and place, and sets out to ensure that everyone can enjoy this place for years to come. We would love for you to join the mission, get involved, and use the stories to inspire other destinations. You can learn more here.

 

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