Queenstown is a place of extraordinary natural beauty. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, you're never far from pristine wilderness. This unique environment is not just a backdrop for our adventures; it's a living, breathing ecosystem that we're privileged to enjoy. As stewards of this…
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A passion to preserve the Queenstown Lakes for future tamariki (children) and mokopuna (grandchildren), has been the driving force behind Mana Tāhuna Charitable Trust's focus on restoring and regenerating biodiversity around Whakatipu basin. A small seed of hope, planted by whānau Māori ki Tāhuna…
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Spring is glorious in Queenstown. The days are longer. The sun is warmer. The ski fields are open until early October so you can combine skiing with exploring walking tracks, biking the trails, touring the wineries and dining al fresco on fresh spring produce. Here's our guide to the top things to…
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Parents of toddlers will agree that the little ones are happiest when they are busy. That’s what makes a Queenstown so fabulous as a family holiday destination. No matter the season, there are plenty of activities to keep young children engaged while also creating a trip to remember for the whole…
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Rifters Tasting Room Local makers of small batch gins, Rifters have opened a gin tasting room in a historic Arrowtown cottage. Built during the 1880s gold rush, Dudley’s Cottage has been carefully renovated into charming tasting rooms where antique paintwork and old copper stills set off shelves…
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Chic Local Boutiques Arrowtown is the home of a number of gorgeous independent boutiques. Bunnies is for those with an eye for vintage style. You’ll find an eclectic selection of pieces by global designers, alongside pre-loved dresses and accessories. Francis Patterson offers a beautifully curated…
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1. Ferg’s Bar 44 Shotover Street, Queenstown Escape the snow and warm up with some Ferg Fried Chicken and a great line-up of delicious hot tipples to choose from. Mulled wine is only the beginning, Ferg’s Bar has winter warmers for miles with their Ginger Monkey, Pineapple Grog, and Irish Coffee…
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