How Queenstown Became the Adventure Capital of the World

Thanks to these daring, determined people, Queenstown became an adventure playground for visitors from around the globe. But it wasn’t always so. A Remote Mountain Region Before the ease of travel we now take for granted, getting to Queenstown was an challenging adventure in itself. For centuries…

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5 Days of Adrenaline-Pumping Fun in Queenstown

This five-day itinerary introduces you to a thrilling range of low impact adrenaline activities set in Queenstown’s stunning alpine landscape. Push your personal boundaries as much as you dare, with a range of adventures for all ages from mild to wild, confident in the knowledge our exceptional…

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Low Impact Queenstown Activities

There are many fun things to do in Queenstown that don’t cost the earth. Here are a few of our favourite ways to explore in an environmentally friendly way. Getting out into the wilderness and treading lightly along the way can go hand in hand. Walking & Hiking Explore our extensive network of…

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Ten Adrenaline Rushes Only Found in Queenstown

Whether you get your kicks from extreme sports in the sky, the water, jumping off bridges, or racing towards town on a downhill bike track, Queenstown has it all. Our people, resilient, our home, built for adventure activities. Get stuck in, try something new, and escape from the every day during…

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Five Unforgettable Ways to Explore Queenstown by Land

Horseback riding Glenorchy’s sweeping landscapes and its backdrop of breathtaking mountain ranges make it the perfect place for horseback riding. High Country Horses will take you through incredible scenery, trotting past film locations from The Lord of the Rings while taking in stories about…

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Five Reasons Queenstown Is a Thrill-Seeker’s Paradise

Fast thrills for days There’s nothing like an adrenaline rush to lift you out of the everyday - and Queenstown has adventure activities to scare the pants off even the most hardened adrenaline junkie (in a good way!) How about a swing or two to whet your appetite for the epic? Suspended 109m above…

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