Queenstown boasts great shopping with luxury brands, iconic New Zealand design stores, souvenirs, boutique fashion and adventure sports equipment aplenty all centrally located in the compact town.
Queenstown is also home to art galleries, book shops and specialty food and wine stores just waiting for you to gather up ingredients for a lovely picnic somewhere in town.
Just out of Queenstown and near the airport are a range of home and garden, office supplies, electronics, supermarkets and liquor stores at shopping centres with ample parking.
In Queenstown, Arrowtown and Frankton it’s also easy to find the essentials - visitor booking services, post offices, internet cafes, Bureaux de Change, ATMs, banks, petrol stations, and more.
Eat, Drink and Shop Local in Queenstown
Queenstown has a culture of innovation and is home to a number of ‘local makers’. Here are a few ways to explore the local creator’s community.
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Queenstown Shopping Walking Trail
Compact and cosmopolitan Queenstown packs a punch on the shopping front. From international designer brands, the best in New Zealand fashion, outdoor gears galore, and some smaller gems along the way, follow this trail to make sure you don’t miss a thing.
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From Decadent to Divine: Shopping in Queenstown
Forget about souvenirs, Queenstown’s shopping precinct caters for fashionistas young and old alike.
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Things to do in Arrowtown Over Summer
Arrowtown is a summer paradise. Explore waterholes and secluded picnic spots along the Arrow River, hike the walking trails, play golf, or pan for gold with this guide to summer fun in this historic gold mining town.
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Flatten The Hill: Lizzy Wallace-Gibbs and Brydon Smallbone
Queenstown retailer Lizzy Wallace-Gibbs and Wanaka based Brydon Smallbone give the low down on the must visit shops if you’re on their side of the hill.
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Boomerang Bags in Queenstown
A Queenstown group is dedicated to bringing the global concept of Boomerang Bags to the Wakatipu Basin, find out the story behind it and where to grab a bag if you need it while here.
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Arrowtown Shopping Trail
Arrowtown’s compact main street and attached laneways mean sneaking in a little shopping between historical sites or cafes is easy!
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