Official website of Queenstown New Zealand

Queenstown, New Zealand, is the Southern Hemisphere’s premier four season lake and alpine resort. Surrounded by majestic mountains and nestled on the shores of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown’s stunning scenery is inspiring and revitalising.

With such a huge range of activities in Queenstown, no two days will ever be the same. Please browse our website to discover more. Here you’ll find activities, attractions and accommodation in Queenstown, tips to plan your holiday and Queenstown events.

We look forward to welcoming you to Queenstown soon!

This week in Queenstown...

Our latest weekly video showing what's on in New Zealand's premier four season lake and alpine resort.

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@Mike_McQueen @purequeenstown The Mountaineer building or steamship? Nice Queenstown connection either way.

30 minutes ago

'Lady of the Lake' turning 100 years old http://t.co/WUHKbr5p

1 hour ago

RT @Brownsskishop: A couple of the crew were getting freshies this morning at Coronet Peak - boot-top they assure us... winter is comin ...

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Queenstown Webcams

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Less than a month 'til snow!

Start planning your winter escape now

The Top NZ Destination 

 Queenstown in top25 Travellers Choice 2012 awards for South Pacific - top NZ destination

Winter starts here!