Queenstown information  Useful Information for Queenstown Visitors

Doctors, hospitals and banks are some important things you may need to find when you're away from home.

This page provides a comprehensive list of important resources for our visitors, including local emergency services and doctors, Queenstown parking information, luggage storage, church services and New Zealand public holiday dates.

If you are looking for information on working in Queenstown, there are a number of employment agencies that can offer support and information on the Queenstown job market.

For any general tourism enquiries please contact a relevant Queenstown booking service provider.

Queenstown Visitor Information

Emergencies and Medical Centres in Queenstown

  • New Zealand Emergency Services: Ambulance, Fire and Police. Dial 111 from any public or private telephone or mobile phone in New Zealand.
     
  • Queenstown Police: Phone 03 441 1600 from within Queenstown. The police station is located at 11 Camp Street, Queenstown. 
     
  • Queenstown Hospital: The Lakes District Hospital is located at 20 Douglas Street, Frankton. Phone 03 441 0015 from within the Queenstown region.
     
  • Queenstown Doctors & Medical Centres:
  • Queenstown Medical Centre: 9 Isle Street, Remarkables Park. Phone 03 441 0500
  • Arrowtown Surgery: Berkshire Street, Arrowtown. Phone 03 442 1215
  • Wakatipu Medical Centre: 11 McBride Street, Frankton. Phone 03 442 2288

Banks & Money

Queenstown Banks & ATMs:

  • Trading banks are open Monday - Friday 9.00am to 4.30pm.
  • The ASB Bank in Queenstown has a 7 day banking service, operating Monday - Saturday 9:30am – 5:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 5:30pm.
  • Bureaux de Change are open 7 days a week, 9:00am to 8:00pm.
  • ATMs (automatic teller machines) are widely available in Queenstown.

Queenstown Churches

  • St Peters (Anglican). Phone 03 442 8391
  • St Andrews (Presbyterian). Phone 03 441 4250
  • St Josephs (Catholic). Phone 03 442 8414
  • Vineyard On the Rock (Orthodox & Evangelical) Phone 03 441 3057
  • The Salvation Army. Phone 03 442 5103

Communication Resources in Queenstown

Queenstown Post Office: 13 Camp Street. Phone 03 442 7670.

  • Queenstown Post Shop is open Monday to Friday 8.30am - 6.00pm, Saturday 9.00am - 4.00pm.
  • A full national and international postal service is available.

National Telephone Directory Assistance:

  • New Zealand Telephone Numbers 018
  • International Telephone Numbers 0172

Queenstown Travel Resources

Public Holidays in Queenstown

  • New Year’s Day:  1 January
  • Day after New Year’s Day: 2 January
  • Waitangi Day: 6 February
  • Otago Anniversary:  25 March 2013, 24 March 2014
  • Anzac Day: 25 April
  • Good Friday: 29 March 2013, 18 April 2014
  • Easter Monday: 1 April 2013, 21 April 2014
  • Queen's Birthday: 3 June 2013, 2 June 2014
  • Labour Day: 4th Monday in October
  • Christmas Day: 25 December
  • Boxing Day: 26 December 

 

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