Spring is a unique season when you can do everything Queenstown offers. The valleys burst to life with spring buds to the backdrop of the surrounding snow-capped peaks. The days are warm, and with the sun shining from early morning until around 7-8pm, you can pack a lot of memories into one day…
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1. Visit the Glenorchy Animal Experience Glenorchy Animal Experience owners Theresa and Robert (and dog Trevor) are the latest generation to be custodians of this farm owned by their family for over 100 years. They welcome families for fun encounters with farm animals. Hand feed goats, llamas, and…
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Family friendly activities in central Queenstown 1. Get lost in an escape room or virtual reality Solve a gold rush mystery or escape into another world! Escape Quest run Queenstown-themed escape rooms as well as next-level VR Escape Rooms. Or, step into a new dimension with Thrillzone’s 360 VR…
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Kelvin Heights Sculpture Trail Distance: 3.5km Time: 1 hour This flat and pleasant family bike trail circumnavigates the Kelvin Heights golf course at the end of the peninsula and can be taken in either direction. It’s easy enough for even young ones to manage, with interesting stops along the way…
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Arrowtown Millennium Trail There are few things more relaxing than walking alongside a sparkling, willow-lined river. This popular trail offers a wide track for the kids to stretch their legs and burn some energy. Plus, the quaint historic village of Arrowtown is the perfect place to stop and grab a…
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Day 1 - Choose Your Adventure Arrive in Queenstown and settle in with a land, water or air based adventure. If a jet boat ride sounds like the perfect option for your family, choose a suitable ride from one of the four different local jet boat companies. Options vary with location and scenery…
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These Queenstown Rope swings are located in the surrounding areas of the Whakatipu Basin and most of them are only a short walk for the whole family. Queenstown Garden playground favourite On the edge of The Queenstown Gardens by the Bathhouse Restaurant, a rope swing crosses a small stream into…
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Day One Dive into your holiday by visiting Queenstown’s pool complex complete with two hydro-slides and a lazy river. Mum and dad can relax in the adult only hot pool, or keep the fitness levels up in the lap pool while keeping a close eye on the kids. If you’re visiting in summer, the Arrowtown…
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