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A Season to Celebrate
Reds, oranges, golds: Queenstown and the surrounding hillsides, lakeshores, parks blaze into spectacular colours in autumn.
The Heart of Queenstown
After a day or two in Central Otago, meeting inspirational locals, it was clear that you shouldn’t judge a destination only by its tourist brochures and TripAdvisor posts. Queenstown, at its heart, is a community.
Quality Time in Queenstown
Queenstown - ideal for recreation’n’rejuvenation. Enjoy the excitement in New Zealand’s favourite getaway destination year-round – and at your own pace.
From the decandent to the divine: Shopping in Queenstown
Forget about souvenirs, Queenstown’s shopping precinct caters for fashionistas young and old alike.
Peace of Mind
Psychologist Dr Emily O’Leary explains the link between nature and mental health and invites you to discover why Queenstown is an invigorating destination for mind, body and soul.
Queenstown Shopping Walking Trail
Compact and cosmopolitan Queenstown packs a punch on the shopping front. Follow this trail to make sure you don’t miss a thing.
Queenstown Art Trail
Beautiful places have attracted and inspired artists for centuries, and Queenstown in New Zealand’s South Island is no different.
Vegetarian and Vegan Treats
Fresh and crisp salads, to indulgent burgers and rich ethnic dishes, vegetarian delights are everywhere to be found in Queenstown.
Famous Cocktails and Where to Find Them
Queenstown is known far and wide for its super fun nightlife. The compact town centre makes it easy to explore different bars and find your favourite cocktails. Here are some great places to try downtown and beyond.
Top Things To Do in Autumn
Queenstown comes alive in autumn with red and gold foliage, and festivals and events, check out some of the top things to do during this beautiful season.
Arrowtown Shopping Trail
Sneaking in shopping is easy in Arrowtown, with compact laneways hiding quirky gift stores, art galleries, homewares, confectioners' and cafés.
Queenstown's Café Culture
Whether it’s a morning coffee, a lazy breakfast, or a place to taste the flavours of the region, there’s a delicious option for everyone in Queenstown.