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Discover Queenstown
Test Your Limits in Queenstown, The World's Adrenaline Playground
There is a reason Queenstown is known as the adventure capital of the world. Gather your courage and discover why first hand.
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Family Fun in Queenstown
From blood-pumping thrills, to scenic bike rides, Queenstown has all ages and stages covered for your next family holiday.
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Five Reasons to go Skiing for a Long Weekend
Round up your mates for a long weekend, escape the everyday, and find some freedom on Queenstown’s ski fields this winter.
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A Week of Total Indulgence in Paradise
Reward yourself with wine experiences, air adventures, delicious food and more, with this week long itinerary of indulgence in Queenstown.
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Upcoming Events
events Art and Culture 05 Oct 2020
The Shows Must Go On
The Shows Must Go On features a stunning cast of New Zealand performers who have found success on...
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events Sporting 21 Nov 2020
New Zealand Sotheby's International Realty Queenstown Marathon
Welcome to the World's Most Beautiful Marathon! Choose between 42km, 21km, 10km or 3km Kids Run.
Read MoreHow Queenstown Became the Adventure Capital of the World
Queenstown was carved out of the land by glaciers, rivers and lakes, but it has been shaped by innovative adventurers and pioneers from all over the world who made this place home.
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Five Reasons Why Queenstown is an Epic Winter Holiday Destination
Whether you have an appetite for adventure, you’re in search of fresh powder and a few brews, or you just want to get away from the everyday, Queenstown in winter is unlike anywhere else in New Zealand.
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Your guide to the 2020 ski season in Queenstown
With the winter season upon us, Queenstown’s ski resorts have confirmed that their ski areas will operate for the 2020 season. Some of their operations may look a little different this season, however, this makes us no less excited to get out there and enjoy some turns on and off piste. Here's what...
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Queenstown Spring Events Guide
Spring in Queenstown is a the time when you get the best of both worlds. The ski fields stay open until late September/early October, the golf courses are back in action, and the warmer weather makes it perfect for a lake cruise or day biking the Queenstown Trail. Read on to find out what’s...
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10 Beautiful Walks in Queenstown
Some light exercise is rewarded by spectacular views of Queenstown and its surrounds. Choose from these great little walks and enjoy a new outlook.
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Things to do in Queenstown after dark
The fun doesn’t stop when the sun goes down in Queenstown! Here’s some inspiration for how to make the most of Queenstown after dark.
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Queenstown's Most Instagrammable Locations
Queenstown is one of those places that will inspire even the most inexperienced photographer to become an Instagram addict for the week.
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Alice Robinson: Growing up on Coronet Peak
To celebrate the end of a great winter, we met with Alice Robinson, local alpine ski racer and Winter Olympian. Discover why Queenstown was a special...
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The Graham brothers: Queenstown's coolest office
Originally hailing from Bermuda, Ted and Dan Graham’s love affair with Queenstown started in 2001 when the brothers travelled the South Island,...
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Fleur Caulton: The essence of life
Fleur Caulton is a strong believer that food makes life fun, she’d even go so far as to say “food is the essence of life and most of us live to eat”.
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Sam Chapman: Creating a sustainable community
Meet Sam Chapman, co-founder of Sherwood Queenstown. Discover his passion for people, community and sustainability and how this has formed the ethos...
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Queenstown, the Southern Hemisphere's premier four season lake and alpine resort
Welcome to the official Queenstown New Zealand website. Feel inspired by Queenstown’s stunning scenery, huge range of activities and renowned warm welcome. Surrounded by majestic mountains and set on the shores of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, the natural beauty and the unique energy of the region create the perfect backdrop for a holiday full of adventure, discovery and rejuvenation. You’ll find everything you need to plan your next trip to Queenstown, from accommodation options and where to eat, to the endless array of things to do and a full calendar of events all year round.