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Gold Heritage Tour, Skippers Road with Nomad Safaris
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Explore the Queenstown and Central Otago gold mining history on a heritage tour. 

Venture off road or into the bush to learn about the region's gold mining and farming history. Explore Skipper's Canyon, old farm homesteads and historic gold mining villages like Macetown and Arrowtown for a peek into early settler life. There are also numerous heritage walks to be had in and around Queenstown, exploring the unforgettable natural scenery that forms the backbone to this region's fascinating history.

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A room of artwork at local art gallery Te Atamira

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Exterior of the Remarkables Market

Gold Panning

Gold panning in the Arrow River in Autumn

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Inside Dorothy Browns Cinema with lush red interior and large comfortable seats, Arrowtown

Museums

Lakes District Museum, Arrowtown

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