Travel Queenstown

Queenstown surrounded by mountains, known for its natural beauty and outdoor extreme sports. Experience every pumping-adrenaline sports from skydiving, bungy jumping and enjoy the picturesque nature.

Getting around Queenstown is easy, many visitors hire a car to explore the surrounding area. Spent 1 week in Queenstown to get to know the vibrant town and enjoy some of the best scenic drives in New Zealand, no matter which direction you’re heading off.

Start your day from Central Queenstown, there are tons of accommodations in this area, from hotels, apartments, adventure companies and many options of restaurants including Fergburger which is famous for their huge burger, bars, cafes and also Queenstown Mall. Spent a pleasant time at Queenstown Gardens right at the heart of the town or even play a quick round at Disc Golf.

Enjoy the best panoramic views in town from Bob’s Peak and book a front-seat view of the breathtaking landscape by travelling up the Skyline Gondola. Plan a short drive (around 20 minutes) to Arrowtown, you can get there via Gorge Road until it turns into Malaghans Road and head directly to Arrowtown. Visit the Lakes District Museum to discover more of Arrowtown history and drive for 10 minutes to the Gibbston Valley Winery where you can have a sip of award-winning wines with breathtaking views of the Central Otago mountains.

Another drive destination from Queenstown is Glenorchy (around 45 minutes drives), known as the one of the top eight scenic drives in the world with a spectacular lakeside view which will take you to the Lord of the Rings world. Be amused by the picturesque views of Lake Wakatipu, pristine lakes and snowcapped mountains.