Tag: Summer
The Best Queenstown Beaches and Swimming Spots
Nothing beats a quick dip on a hot summer day. If you’re craving some lakeside serenity, or looking for a spot to cool down from the Central Otago sun, we’ve put together a guide to the best beaches and swimming spots near Queenstown.
Al Fresco Dining Around Queenstown
With our spectacular alpine vistas, long warm summers, and world-famous food scene, Queenstown is made for eating al fresco. Find some of the best places to eat outdoors, with these top picks for alfresco dining in and around Queenstown.
Hiking the Great Walks From Queenstown
Three of New Zealand’s celebrated Great Walks are accessible from Queenstown; the Routeburn, Milford Track and the Kepler. These Great Walks are New Zealand’s best hikes, awe inspiring adventures on tracks through pristine wilderness.
Rope Swings of Queenstown
Is there anything better than a rope swing over cool water on a hot summer day? No swimming hole or picnic spot is complete without one. Here's your insider’s guide to Queenstown’s secret rope swings.
Top Picks for Picnics in Queenstown
Long balmy Central Otago summer days mean it must be picnic season. Fill your picnic basket and head to one of these top picnic spots, all within 25 minutes’ drive from central Queenstown.
Summer in Queenstown
Long sunny days and fresh alpine air. Summer in Queenstown means food, drink, socialising and an irresistible desire for adventure.