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Hop on board and get ready for a fun 3-hour fishing trip on Lake Wakatipu, one of the most beautiful places in New Zealand. With mountains like The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, and Walter Peak all around you, it’s a fishing experience you won’t forget. You’ll fish for trout and salmon using downriggers and other great techniques, with help from an experienced local skipper. The boat has a quiet electric motor, so you can enjoy a calm, smooth ride without disturbing the peaceful lake. With small groups of up to 6 people, there’s plenty of space and personal attention to help you get the most out of your time on the water. We provide top-quality gear, expert tips, snacks, and non-alcoholic drinks—just bring your sense of adventure and get ready to catch some fish!
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Explore Milford Sound and the glaciers of Fiordland National Park from the air. Enjoy an exhilarating flight over Milford, spectacular rivers, valleys and mountains with blue-green ice falls. Land on a glacier/Alpine environment and take the opportunity to capture once in a lifetime photographs.
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Go one step further taking our Milford Sound / Piopiotahi return scenic Helicopter flights and a wonderous 2 hour Milford Sound Cruise with our partners at Mitre Peak Cruises, to experience the Fiordland National Park from the sky, land and water. A remote alpine landing tops off this up close exploration of a UNESCO World Heritage wilderness. Spot wildlife such as seals, dolphins and the Fiordland Crested penguins roaming around Milford Sound. This is an experience you will never forget in the unofficial 8th wonder of the world.
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All tours are private. Only your party and driver / guide. Join Del - Queenstown's most experienced Skippers Canyon guide on your own private off road tour. The tour is yours. Del will chat with you and tailor the tour to suit your style. He can make the tour as adventurous or relaxing as you like. Del has been guiding tourists locally for over 30 years and has a wealth of knowledge about the area. You will travel in a modern and luxurious Land Rover Discovery with comfortable leather seats, great leg room, large windows and all mod cons (no buses or vans). Skippers Canyon is a stunning deep river gorge, set amongst the glacial-carved peaks of Queenstown's mountain high country. The canyon was carved by the infamous Shotover River, made famous by the 1860's gold rush which saw many people make there fortunes in this dramatic setting. The winding tracks take in spectacular mountain scenery and make for an unforgettable 4x4 adventure.
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Watershed is a floating sauna experience on Lake Whakatipu, where guests cycle between hot Finnish saunas and cold lake plunges while surrounded by Queenstown’s alpine scenery. Designed around the classic rhythm of contrast therapy, guests move between sauna heat, cold water and moments of rest on the deck overlooking the mountains. Most people naturally fall into a pattern of sauna, plunge, rest, then repeat. Located just minutes from central Queenstown, Watershed offers a calm space on the water that feels surprisingly removed from the town centre. Guests often visit after a day hiking, skiing or exploring the region, or simply to slow down and reset. The experience suits couples, friends and anyone curious about contrast therapy, and is especially popular as a winter ritual after a day in the mountains.
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The Roxburgh Gorge Trail Experience is a purpose built Official NZ Great Ride (Grade 1 to 3) that follows the Clutha River. Alongside the Lake Dunstan Trail this is one of the ‘must do’ one day rides in Otago. Your self-guided ride explores the gold rush Gorge by bike and boat delivering an exceptional experience. Hosted by a Qualmark Gold accredited NZ Great Ride Official Partner who will sort out everything for you including bikes, boats and return transport. The jet boat/boat transfer cost ($155) is included in the package price. A covered boat is used in the cooler months replacing the jet boat.
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Experience the beauty of the New Zealand high country on a scenic boat ride across Lake Whakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm. Watch a sheepdog show, feed the animals, and enjoy a morning or afternoon tea in the charming old woolshed. Begin your combo tour with a relaxing scenic boat ride across Lake Whakatipu aboard a modern catamaran, the Spirit of Queenstown. Disembark the vessel and be greeted by your rural host. From the amphitheater, watch the remarkable skill with which the farm dogs round up sheep from the paddocks. Enjoy a walking tour of the farmyard, visiting the holding pens, where you can help feed the sheep and deer and even get up close to the Scottish Highland Cattle. Then, stroll to the charming old woolshed for morning or afternoon tea. You may have time to wander through the lakeside gardens before you re-board the Spirit of Queenstown for your cruise back to Queenstown.
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Ready for a full-day adventure? Begin with a scenic shuttle from Queenstown to Arrowtown, where you’ll be fitted with a premium electric bike, helmet, & given a map and full safety briefing. Enjoy a self-guided cycle along the stunning Arrow & Kawarau River Trails toward Gibbston, crossing the Edgar Swing Bridge & the famous Kawarau Suspension Bridge — the world’s first bungy site. Enjoy winding trails past historic gold-mining cottages with breathtaking scenic views. At Gibbston Valley Winery, you swap your bike for the Wine Hopper Shuttle then relax as our friendly Qualified Wine Guide takes you to boutique wineries, cellar doors, & even a charming church or tavern. Enjoy wine tastings, divine platters or lunch options, & soak in the spectacular vineyard scenery. After a day of adventure, you'll return to Queenstown CBD around 6PM, relaxed, happy, & full of great memories! Pickup: Queenstown, Frankton, or Arrowtown Dropoff: Arrowtown, Ayrburn, Frankton, or Queenstown
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Private Skippers Canyon tour with the most experienced 4 wheel drive guide in Queenstown, having over 30 years commercial Skippers Canyon driving experience. • Private groups (2 - 4 passengers per vehicle) • Available in either full or half day guided tours • Total flexibility with tour • Discrete • Full commentary and interpretation • Authentic New Zealand high country experience • Explore the infamous 1889 Skippers Canyon gold mining road • Visit the 1879 Skippers school • Try your hand at gold panning on the mighty Shotover River • Optional Skippers Canyon Jet boat • Pickup time and location by arrangement • Delicious morning, afternoon tea provided on half day tours. Lunch provided on full day tour.
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As New Zealand's only fixed-wing Sunrise Flight Company we know just the path to take for the best sunbreak and views Watch the sun break from behind Mt. Aspiring, New Zealand’s highest mountain outside the Aoraki/Mt. Cook Region Take in the spectacular view of the Passchendaele Icefall, the Bonar Glacier, and the Olivine Ice Plateau Travel above places frozen in time that still look as they did 15,000 years ago Discover nature untouched as you fly over Mt. Aspiring National Park and see its hidden gems such as the Barrier Range and the head of the Arawhata River Experience the overwhelming sense of calm that comes with watching the start of a new day and walk away with memories that will last a lifetime
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Remarkable Scenic Tours and Fiordland Discovery are proud to offer what we believe is the most premium Milford Sound small-group tour on the market. Departing from Queenstown or Te Anau, travel in a luxury Mercedes-Benz Sprinter fitted with large reclining captain’s chairs, generous legroom, air conditioning, a panoramic glass roof, and clear onboard commentary from your local guide. With a maximum of just 8 guests on the road journey, this experience is designed to feel spacious, personal, and relaxed. In Milford Sound, step aboard the exclusive Fiordland Jewel for a two-hour boutique cruise with a delicious two-course plated lunch included. A refined way to experience Milford Sound, without the crowds. Seasonal Tour: Operates from November to April (NZ Summer)
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You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We have thousands of travelers taking this specific tour every year-and that's because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance: ► 2 Flightseeing Tours, 1 Over Milford Sound & 1 Over Mount Cook ► Jet-Boating Top-Speed Along a Turquoise-Colored River ► A World-Famous Suspension Bridge Jump (optional) ► Zip-Lining ► Cable Car Ride Over Stunning Landscape ► 4-Wheel Driving in a Scenic Valley (seasonal) ► Boat Rides Around Icebergs (seasonal), Fjords & a National Park & Inside a Cave ► A Cruise on a Historic Steamship ► Visits to Boiling Geothermal Sites ► Bathing in a Mud Spa ► Glacier-Hiking ► A Tour of Lord of the Rings’ Movie Set ► A Show Demonstrating Centuries-Old Native Rituals
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Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a 5.5-hour private wine tour through the breathtaking landscapes of Central Otago. Begin your journey in Gibbston, the “Valley of the Vines,” where you’ll explore picturesque vineyards and indulge in the region’s renowned cool-climate wines, including the celebrated Pinot Noir. Continue to Bannockburn, a wine sub-region with a unique terroir that contributes to the exceptional flavors of its wines, particularly the renowned Pinot Noir. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes at the Cromwell Heritage Precinct, followed by a visit to Cromwell itself, where orchards, vineyards, and lakeside views provide a scenic backdrop for culinary and vinicultural exploration. Relish a curated lunch at one of the region’s top vineyards, savoring local flavors paired with exceptional wines. Throughout the tour, you’ll experience the diverse and distinctive offerings of Central Otago’s wine country.
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ENJOY SHORT WALKS IN THE SUMMER? Take the time out to try your hand at Snowshoeing, among the snow and ice, and see for yourself the jaw-dropping Winter views across the Wakatipu Basin, a mile above Queenstown. Explore the Remarkables "Jagged Edge" ridge at your own pace! Off the beaten track, away from the ski fields, with mile high views over Queenstown and the Wakatipu basin! What more could you ask for? This is an amazing half day, tailored to your needs. This Snow Shoe Journey is achievable by anybody that's willing to get active. There is a moderate uphill hike (approx 30-45mins) to reach the crest of the ridge, and some of the best views that Queenstown has to offer! A real, authentic alpine adventure, this will be a truly memorable experience!
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A unique ski trip for a range of abilities. Ski the longest runs in NZ up to 10kms long, on NZ's largest glacier. Small groups for personalized care and safety.
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• This private photography tour provides a flexible itinerary. • Your guide holds the public liability insurance, first aid certification and Passenger Service license, which allows to carry and transport clients and are the legal requirements for running this kind of business safely. All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.
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Old Gold Trail, Arrowtown & Central Tour Tour Gold Panning Included! Small group half day tour! Travel by luxury vehicle with local guide while you follow in the footsteps of the incredible Gold Mining settlers who travelled to this region in search for Gold during the 1800's. Join us on a journey like no other and discover the rich history from the famous Gold Rush era around Arrowtown and Central Otago. Touch and feel real Gold and take in a Gold Panning experience, you may even feel real Gold for yourself! This is where the past and present meet. Sit back and relax as we take you on a journey of discovery with our unique Story Telling themed for the ultimate experience. Hear our stories hundreds of years old and be transported to a different time and place in our history. themed GPS headsets will bring your experience to life
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Two off-road experiences in one session. Start with 30 minutes on a self-drive quad bike on a private 35-acre training ground - no licence or prior experience needed, and your guide adjusts the ride to your level. Then swap to the passenger seat in a 1000cc Honda buggy for 30 minutes through the 650-acre Adventure Park, climbing to elevated viewpoints with panoramic views over Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu. - Self-drive quad biking on a private 35-acre training ground - no licence needed - 30-minute guided buggy ride through the 650-acre Adventure Park to panoramic viewpoints - Beginner-friendly - no licence or experience needed, expert guide throughout - Two different off-road machines in one session - Return transfers from central Queenstown and all gear included
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• This private photography tour provides a flexible itinerary & starting times. • You can choose an astrophotography tour option between February & November. • Your guide/photographer carries public liability insurance, holds a first aid certificate and has a Passenger Service license. All of this provides confidence and peace of mind to the clients that this local business offers only the high quality, safe and enjoyable experiences.
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Explore the scenic Otago Central Rail Trail on a family-friendly bike adventure. Marvel at the stunning Poolburn Gorge, cross a dramatic 37m high viaduct, and navigate through two intriguing tunnels. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a serene gorge, perfect for families or first-time cyclists. With shuttle services included, this day trip ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for all ages. - Family-friendly cycling adventure on the Otago Central Rail Trail - All the highlights of the trail in one day - Includes bike hire, helmet, and shuttle transport - Perfect for families and beginners, with a minimum of 2 participants required
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An iconic outdoor soak with open alpine views, set in the heart of Queenstown. Elevated above the street, it places you within the landscape and the energy of the town at the same time. A social, magnesium rich pool designed for connection and recovery. Warm water, fresh alpine air, and a shared, lightly energetic atmosphere that lingers well beyond the soak.
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Treat your kids to an awesome Kidz Club, while you head off to enjoy Queenstown at your own pace. Perfect for ages 4 and up, this is a fab and friendly place where the kids will have a blast. Included are Thrillzone activities such as 12D Motion Rides at Vortex, diving in virtual worlds with Hologate VR, Racing simulator, Minigolf and so much more all run by our super enthusiastic staff! Paradise for Kids and Adults!
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We photograph your tour professionally, so you can sit back and relax. From posed photographs through to candid ones, we'll be helping you feel relaxed in this beautiful place creating images you'll treasure for decades to come. All of our tours are private and our Land Rovers have full leather interiors. You won't be sharing the vehicle with anyone other than your guides and your party. Nor will we be rushing, we want you to wind down. We are DOC concession holders, SMS Safety Management Audited and NZTA Licensed Operators, so you can relax knowing you're in very safe hands.
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Experience Queenstown after dark on a private evening tour showcasing alpine scenery and romantic night views. Begin at Lake Wakatipu Waterfront, where sunset colors reflect across calm waters. Continue to the Skyline Queenstown Lookout for panoramic views of the town glowing beneath the night sky. Visit the tranquil Kelvin Heights Peninsula Lookout, a favorite spot for quiet moments and night photography across the lake. If time allows, enjoy a short detour to Arrowtown, where lantern-lit streets and historic charm create a storybook atmosphere. Fully customizable and unhurried, this private ride offers a peaceful, scenic way to experience Queenstown’s magic after sunset.
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