Stories

Camp Glenorchy’s Commitment to Sustainability

Aiming to set new standards for sustainably-designed guest accommodation in New Zealand, Camp Glenorchy’s mission is clear; to educate, inspire and delight visitors and guests.

Wool, Gold and People: The History of Glenorchy

The first European settlers arrived at the Head of the Lake probably in late 1861. They were shepherds working for William Rees who had taken a lease on all the land at the Head of Lake Wakatipu, east of the Dart River.

Top Things To Do in Autumn

Gorgeous golden and red hues dominate the hills around Queenstown in autumn, and contrast strikingly with the deep blue of our lakes and rivers. Check out some of the top things to do during this beautiful season.

Landscapes of Queenstown

Queenstown often takes peoples breath away, and it’s not hard to see why! From Kingston to Glenorchy, the landscape is full of stark beautiful contrasts.