Itinerary Ideas
When planning a holiday there are so many options it’s hard to know exactly what to fit into your days. Here you can find some suggestions to inspire you and help you plan your trip to Queenstown.
Explore our itineraries with things to do with kids, adventure itineraries for travellers keen to experience Queenstown’s epic adrenaline activities and nightlife, local’s tips for those wanting to discover off the beaten track options and indulgent suggestions for those rewarding themselves with the trip of a lifetime. Or for a custom itinerary to suit your needs, contact one of our Queenstown travel experts and let them tailor-make your perfect Queenstown experience.
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7-day Queenstown Itinerary for Active Explorers
Here’s your guide to seven days exploring the best of Queenstown’s hiking, trail riding, mountain biking and packrafting.
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Experience the Slower Side of Queenstown this Spring
A 6-day slow travel Queenstown spring itinerary. Spring things to do and places to stay for those who like to stay longer, move a little slower, and...
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Test Your Limits in Queenstown, The World's Adrenaline Playground
The pioneering spirit of our region gave Queenstown its reputation as the adventure capital of the world. Today, many of Queenstown’s famous...
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Savour Winter in Queenstown – a 6-day Travel Itinerary
Let the world slow down this winter with a long, relaxing stay in Queenstown.
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Central Otago Touring Route: a Low-Impact Guide
Take the 341km journey from Queenstown to Dunedin with Roady, and discover one of New Zealand's most spectacular road trips, the low-impact way.
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How to Become a Temporary Local on Your Trip to Queenstown
If you want to experience what living here is really like, this guide to exploring Queenstown like a local is for you.
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6-Day Queenstown Slow Travel Itinerary
Take the time to immerse yourself in Queenstown’s natural beauty, connect with the locals, and ground yourself in a true, authentic sense of this...
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Get Beneath Queenstown's Skin on a Rainy Day
If the weather isn’t playing the game, here are some rainy day activities that will still open your mind!
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10 Must-Do Rainy Day Activities in Queenstown for Thrill Seekers
Rain never stops play in the home of adventure. No matter the weather, plan your rainy day activities in Queenstown with your guide to all weather fun...
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Lower Your Carbon Footprint with this Queenstown Eco-itinerary
Go Rentals and GOOD Travel have created a low impact, eco-itinerary which takes in Queenstown's views and visits several local operators who are...
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A Two-Night Romantic Glenorchy Getaway
Glenorchy is the gateway to paradise. Not only is it one of the most beautiful alpine destinations you could hope for, it’s also a secluded gem full...
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Eat, Drink and Shop Local in Queenstown
Queenstown has a culture of innovation and is home to a number of ‘local makers’. Here are a few ways to explore the local creator’s community.
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Family Fun on a Rainy Day
There is no need to let a rainy day in Queenstown slow down you and your tribe. There has never been so much fun entertainment, all under cover!...
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A Queenstown Food Adventure
Discover Queenstown’s celebrated food and wine scene with a round-up of delicious ideas for a Queenstown food adventure.
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Rejuvenate Your Mind, Body and Soul
Rejuvenate your mind, body and soul in Queenstown. Relax and recharge with yoga classes and spa experiences, outdoor adventures surrounded by pristine...
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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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Trip Tips for Little Explorers
Many people will experience more in Queenstown than they will in a lifetime, and children are no exception! Here’s a few ways to keep your little...
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Holiday Discoveries for Kids
There are many new things for your kids to experience on a holiday to Queenstown. Here are just some of the fun family activities to try!
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A Week in Queenstown for the Whole Family to Enjoy
Queenstown has a heap of family fun for all ages, from the mild to the wild, we list some of the best ways to make the most out of your family holiday...
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Must Do's for an Epic Week in Queenstown
You’re about to tick Queenstown off that bucket list! Here’s some inspiration for how to make the most of a week in the adrenaline capital.
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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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