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Queenstown is a natural playground providing an incredible backdrop for a range of sights to see and things to do for adventurers of all persuasions.
Each of the seasons has its own special vibe in Queenstown, and the great thing is that most activities can be accessed all year round. World-renowned for its adventure, Queenstown is home to a huge choice of adrenaline activities including jet boating, bungy jumping, white water rafting, skydiving and even indoor thrills – all guaranteed to get your blood pumping!
When the cooler months arrive Queenstown transforms into a world class winter resort, with four ski areas and a range of activities, bars, restaurants and relaxation to make sure your winter holiday is as epic as possible.
You can even combine a round of golf at one of Queenstown’s gorgeous clubs one morning with a tour of some of our wineries and cellar doors in Gibbston and further afield to discover just why Central Otago Pinot Noir is famous on the world stage.
If you’re looking for a slightly slower pace there’s plenty of recreational activities including hiking and biking trails to explore, guided tours, boat cruises, scenic flights or spa and wellness options to help you get away.
Start planning your Queenstown holiday below, the possibilities are endless.
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20 Reasons to Visit Queenstown in 2020
There's always a good time to visit Queenstown, with plenty of fun to be had throughout the year. From award-winning restaurants, festivals, sporting events, skiing, mountain biking and all the adrenaline activities one could ever hope for, here are our twenty top reasons you should...
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Summer Events Guide
Queenstown is a hive of activity in summer. With an array of outdoor concerts, summer markets and exciting sporting events, Queenstown is the place to be this summer! Here's what's on, so book your accommodation and get planning.
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5 reasons to visit Queenstown this winter
There's always a perfect reason to visit Queenstown, but for snow buffs, here are five reasons why you should visit in winter 2020.
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Five of Queenstown's top mountain biking spots
Queenstown’s world class mountain biking trails literally start at your doorstep. Here are our five world class locations and local tips to get you started on your Queenstown riding ventures.
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10 Beautiful Day Walks in Queenstown
Some light exercise is rewarded by spectacular views of Queenstown and its surrounds. Choose from these great little walks and enjoy a new outlook.
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Queenstown's Ski Resorts 101
With four commercial ski resorts to choose from - Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone, Queenstown has something to offer skiers at all levels of experience.
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The adrenaline junkie’s guide to Queenstown
Looking for an intense kind of thrill? Over four days, experience Queenstown’s highest-flying adventures – bungy jumping, skydiving, ziplining and a very very big swing.
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