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Gold Discovery Trail Horse Trek Cardrona - Most popular!
Enjoy a beautiful crisp morning horse trek in the Cardrona valley, Wanaka. All horse riding experience levels are catered for and the group sizes are small. A scenic trail takes you under the willow trees and through the river then up into the hills for some stunning views down the valley and across to the surrounding mountains. Learn about the 1860s gold rush and a working farm among other interesting facts from the informative guide. PLEASE SPECIFY YOUR HORSE RIDING ABILITY UPON BOOKING SO THE APPROPRIATE HORSES ARE SELECTED FOR YOUR RIDE
4.9(157)
2 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
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$304
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50-Minute Glacier Explorer & Earnslaw Burn Flight, Queenstown
Take off from Queenstown on an unforgettable journey through some of the South Island’s most spectacular alpine landscapes. Soar above the rugged cliffs of Skippers Canyon and the braided rivers of the Rees Valley before venturing deep into Mt Aspiring National Park. Marvel at dramatic glaciers, impressive ice falls and hidden alpine lakes before continuing to the awe-inspiring Earnslaw Burn. Here, a unique ‘hanging’ glacier feeds countless waterfalls that tumble into the valley below – an otherworldly scene made famous in The Lord of the Rings. Your adventure includes an exhilarating glacier*, where you’ll step out into untouched wilderness to capture once-in-a-lifetime photos surrounded by towering peaks and pristine ice. This remarkable flight offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, cinematic views, and thrilling alpine adventure. A true highlight of any Queenstown visit.
4.9(153)
50 Minutes
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$470
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Milford Sound Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown
Allow 4 hours 2 landings: Milford Sound & Alpine landing Over The Top Helicopters are pleased to offer a personal scenic helicopter flight to Milford Sound with a cruise. Your pilot, acting as your personal guide, will fly you down to Milford, over the breath-taking snow-capped Southern Alps, where we will land and shut down the helicopter. You will board the cruise boat to take one of the most memorable journeys you can imagine down Milford Sound, taking in the rainforest covered slopes and the majestic waterfalls. On return to Milford you will again board the helicopter for yet more amazing scenery from the air, together with a landing on an alpine location allowing you to take more photographs of an amazing experience.
4.9(19)
4 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$1,248
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Milford Sound Flight and Cruise ex Queenstown
Air Milford hosts you on an intimate experience, combining two incredible scenic flights into Fiordland National Park with a Nature Cruise through the fiord itself. Enjoy reserved seating for Air Milford passengers aboard the cruise and commentary from the passionate skippers while exploring the nooks and crannies along the edge of the fiord, nudging into sheer rock faces to examine flora and fauna in detail. Enjoy return flights to Milford Sound so you can experience its beauty from all angles.
4.9(202)
5 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$527
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Family Adventures Rafting and Sightseeing Trip in Queenstown
Raft the gentle upper reaches of the Shotover River on this half-day trip through Skippers Canyon. You'll drive from Queenstown through a former gold-mining region and learn about this significant part of New Zealand's history. The Class I and II rapids are suitable for ages three years old and up.
4.9(342)
5 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$182
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Routeburn Track Guided Hike (Full Day)
Explore a portion of the famous Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand’s ‘Great Walks,' on a day trip to the stunning Mt Aspiring National Park. Hike at a moderate pace on a trail that rises gradually from meadows and forest towards snow-capped peaks and hear informative commentary about the region and its flora and fauna from your expert guide. Lunch and snacks along with round-trip transport from Queenstown are included. Must be able to manage a steady 2-hour incline to Flats Hut and possibly a 1.5-hour steep hike to Falls Hut. Rocky paths, slippery surfaces, uneven ground with exposed tree roots, steep inclines and declines. The group must stay together so perhaps the Half day hike might be more suitable if you don't think you are fit enough?
4.9(36)
10 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$253
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Queenstown to Dunedin with Taieri Gorge Train One-Way Tour
Follow gold rush trails, explore historic towns, and journey through breathtaking landscapes. This isn’t just a transfer, it’s an odyssey through the heart of Central Otago. Your day begins with a pickup in Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand. From there, travel in comfort and style aboard our luxurious Mercedes-Benz vehicles as you leave the alpine landscapes behind and venture into a region shaped by pioneers, gold fever, and timeless beauty. Wind through dramatic gorges, past crystal lakes, and into historic settlements frozen in time. Along the way, discover hidden gems like charming, historic Clyde, and the hauntingly beautiful Blue Lake of St Bathans. In the highlands of Pukerangi, step aboard the legendary Taieri Gorge Train for a spectacular rail journey. As the train snakes through deep ravines, crosses towering viaducts, and dives into hand-carved tunnels, you’ll be immersed in one of New Zealand’s most iconic experiences, before arriving in Dunedin
4.9(18)
10 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$182
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Gourmet Food and Wine Tour Queenstown All-Inclusive Tour
Experience an indulgent and diverse full day tour showcasing the very best sights and tastes from the Central Otago region. Let your experienced wine guide lead you on a tasting journey through three contrasting Central Otago wine sub-regions; Gibbston, Bannockburn and Cromwell. Enjoy a guided tour through New Zealand’s largest underground wine cave and savour a unique lunch with 5 dishes cooked in retired oak barrels and perfectly matched with 5 wines. You will also have an opportunity to retrace history with a visit to the historical settlements of Arrowtown, and Old Cromwell (when time permits). Learn about the early pioneering history and how the wine region was formed through an array of fun facts and interesting stories from your knowledgeable wine guide. At the end of your tour you will be returned to your accommodation.
4.9(370)
6h 30m
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$200
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Mt. Cook Fly Explore Fly ex Queenstown by Glenorchy Air
Fly up the spine of the South Island, enjoying panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea on one side and Lake Pukaki, arguably New Zealand’s most beautiful lake, on the other. Marvel at the most awe-inspiring aerial views of the summit ridge of Mt. Cook and the Tasman Glacier. Experience unparalleled aerial views of the Franz and Fox Glaciers on the West Coast and the Tasman Glacier within Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park Land in Mt. Cook National Park at Aoraki/Mt. Cook Airport on the picturesque outskirts of Mt. Cook Village. Spend up to 5 hours on the ground exploring Mt. Cook Village, with lunch at The Hermitage Hotel or enjoy walking Hooker Valley Track. Follow a different flight path on your return flight to Queenstown, taking in the tussock-drenched Lindis Pass. Experience it all from your window seat!
4.9(52)
8 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$584
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Milford Sound Fly-Cruise-Fly Tour from Queenstown
We will fly you from Queenstown over the Southern Alps with breathtakingly spectacular and endless panoramic views of lakes, forested river valleys, waterfalls, jagged razor-backed ridge lines and snow covered peaks.
4.9(2072)
4h 30m
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$484
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Queenstown Wine Tour + Wine Cave (Adults Only) Kiwi Host, Max 10
Experience Central Otago’s most iconic wineries — without planning a thing. From a wine cave tasting to award-winning cellar doors, this fully hosted experience is seamless, relaxed, and memorable. This adults-only small group (max 10 guests) is hosted by a knowledgeable New Zealand local — ensuring a personal, well-paced day with real insight and great stories. Visit Gibbston Valley, Kinross, and Amisfield — three standout wineries. Step inside New Zealand’s largest wine cave, enjoy an award-winning tasting experience at Kinross (Qualmark Wine Tourism Award 2024), and finish at Amisfield, a certified organic winery ranked among New Zealand’s most celebrated producers. Along the way, take in Queenstown’s iconic scenery — Lake Wakatipu, Lake Hayes, The Remarkables, and the Kawarau Gorge. Three distinct winery experiences. One effortlessly curated day. With just 10 seats per tour, availability is limited — if your date is open, it’s worth securing. Private Tour Upgrades Available
4.9(218)
5 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
From
$150
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30-Minute Alpine Scenic Flight from Queenstown
A winning combination: Experience breathtaking alpine scenery, from the dramatic Skippers Canyon to the expansive Queenstown Basin, with a landing on one of the region’s beautiful mountain peaks. Landing location is weather dependent.
4.9(67)
30 Minutes
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$261
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Queenstown: ATV Quad Bike Adventure Tour
Ride a 250cc sports quad bike through real off-road terrain, just 5 minutes from central Queenstown. After a safety briefing and training session on purpose-built tracks, you follow an expert guide into the 650-acre Adventure Park - climbing steep trails, weaving through forest sections, and reaching panoramic viewpoints above the Shotover River canyon with views across Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountain ranges. No licence needed, and no prior experience required. Your guide sets the pace to match the group — no experience needed, and the terrain has plenty to offer for anyone who's been on a quad before. Small group sizes mean real attention throughout. All gear is provided: helmet, goggles, gloves, and wet-weather clothing for any conditions. Return transfers from central Queenstown and complimentary photos are included. Minimum age 14.
4.9(851)
1h 30m
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$194
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Queenstown Segway Tour
See the highlights of Queenstown on a Segway tour, the perfect introduction to New Zealand’s capital of outdoor adventure. Begin with a short lesson on how to operate your personal Segway, and then follow a guide around the shores of Lake Wakatipu, passing through Queenstown Gardens and other scenic spots. Enjoy a personalized experience on this small-group tour limited to eight people. Choose either a 1hr taste of Segway riding or 2hr Queenstown Tour offered at various times throughout the day.
4.9(1272)
2 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$60
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Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
Take a journey with us deep into Middle Earth and explore unique Lord of the Rings filming locations from Queenstown to Glenorchy and Mt Aspiring World Heritage N.P. Feel the trilogy come to life as you visit the breathtaking and magical landscape that inspired Peter Jackson’s film locations for The Lord of the Rings movies. We are the only company with EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the filming locations on Arcadia Station, where scenes from the Hobbit & Wolverine were filmed. Travel in small groups with local guides who have a real passion and knowledge of the area. Take in the diverse landscape of ancient beech forest, braided rivers and glacier carved valleys. Explore the unique flora and fauna and get up close to the New Zealand animals and birdlife. We are a Local family owned & operated tour company that offer the real experience. Operating since 2005! We are one of the few companies that hold Department of Conservation Concessionaire permits to access Mt Aspiring National park.
4.9(1414)
4h 30m
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
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$121
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Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike Tour from Queenstown
The one-hour fixed-wing flight from Queenstown to the Tasman Glacier in Aoraki Mount Cook is certainly spectacular, but the highlight of this trip is the glacier Heli Hike. The experienced guides will take you into a deep part of the glacier via a scenic helicopter flight. The helicopter passes over the deep crevasses of the icefalls and waterfalls to land on the Tasman glacier itself. From there you’ll be fitted with crampons for the two hours on the ice, exploring caves and seeing the natural, ever-changing wonder of the glacier in the South Island of New Zealand.
4.9(81)
6 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
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$1,216
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Half-Day Milford Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown
Explore Milford Sounds stunning fiord from the air and on the water. Join an unforgettable cruise, past sheer cliffs, gushing waterfalls and perhaps even spot dolphins, seals and penguins. Enjoy an exhilarating flight past rivers, valleys and mountains with blue-green ice falls, and land upon a glacier/alpine in the heart of Fiordland National Park. (Glacier landing is subject to weather conditions). Lunch available onboard: Whilst on your cruise, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch. Don't forget to let a member of staff know if you wish to add this to your booking at an additional cost.
4.9(192)
4 Hours
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
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$924
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Supercar Fast Dash - Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park
A world-class tourism destination just 45 minutes from Queenstown Airport, Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park is home to a range of exceptional experiences which are exciting for the whole family. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be looked after by their friendly team – treating you to some authentic kiwi hospitality! Voted the #1 Thing to Do in Cromwell by TripAdvisor, Highlands – Experience the Exceptional is conveniently located along SH 6 in Cromwell in beautiful Central Otago. It’s a must do when you’re exploring the region – ideal for day trips because Highlands really does offer something fun and extraordinary for everyone. So whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, in a group, or with family, Highlands is an NZ must-do for the ride of your lives.
4.9(46)
15 Minutes
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$124
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Queenstown Wine & Food Tour: Scenery, Tastings & Delicious Lunch!
Discover the Best of Central Otago on our Wine & Food Tour! Embark on a 5-hour Queenstown wine tour through the picturesque wine region, where you'll indulge in a delightful combination of local produce and world-class wines. Enjoy a delicious winery lunch, perfectly paired with an estate wine from a boutique vineyard. This tour includes a wine-cave experience, offering behind-the-scenes insights into the Central Otago wine industry. Ideal for those with limited time, this relaxed and scenic wine and food tour showcases Queenstown’s best wineries in a tranquil, unforgettable setting. We can’t wait to share our corner of the wine world with you. Book your unforgettable wine tour experience today! Occasionally, a listed winery may be unavailable on the day — but don’t worry, we’ll visit another boutique winery that’s just as charming and memorable.
4.9(289)
5h 30m
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$152
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Premium Queenstown Wine Tour
Discover the diverse wines of Central Otago on this full-day wine tour from Queenstown. Travel through the Bannockburn, Cromwell, and at different times Wanaka wine regions with a guide and sample Central Otago’s wines at up to four or five different wineries. Taste diverse wines from grapes such as chardonnay, pinot noir, and riesling, and master the fine art of pairing them with cheese. During your 6-hour tour, gain insight into the various winemaking techniques in operation and admire sweeping views over the fertile valleys. This tour includes round-trip travel from your Queenstown hotel.
4.9(30)
6h 30m
Queenstown
- Private tour
From
$173
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Afternoon Boutique Wine Tour
For those who prefer a leisurely afternoon, this private wine tour is the perfect way to explore the best of Central Otago’s boutique wineries without the rush of a full-day itinerary. You’ll be picked up directly from your accommodation between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM, depending on your location and the day’s plan. From there, we’ll visit three handpicked boutique cellar doors, where you’ll enjoy an intimate, personalised wine-tasting experience. Along the way, learn about the region’s history, winemaking techniques, and the unique characteristics that make Central Otago wines so exceptional. At one winery, a shared cheese platter accompanies your tasting. Please contact us in advance to inform us of any dietary restrictions or special requests for your tour.
4.9(71)
4 Hours - 5 Hours
Queenstown
- Private tour
From
$183
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iFLY Indoor Skydiving Queenstown
Experience the sensation of floating on a smooth cushion of air with this ticket for two indoor skydiving flights in Queenstown. Enjoy the included flight gear rental and the one-on-one orientation.
4.9(261)
1 Hour
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$85
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Jet Sprint Boating in Gibbston Valley, Queenstown
Learn how it feels to fly on the water. Literally. Take a ride in our unique custom-built 4-seater Jet Sprint Boats. Oxbow’s Jet Sprint Boats are the only four-seaters in the world and are guaranteed to make a screamer out of everyone it has the pleasure of meeting. Jet Sprints are next level jet boating. While Oxbow’s goal is to make sure you have the most epic experience of your life, we always put safety first. Our one-of-a-kind Jet Sprint Boats are regularly inspected and maintained to follow the highest safety standards. We also provide sturdy helmets for every passenger and take you through a safety briefing before your ride so you can relax and have the time of your life.
4.9(13)
10 Minutes
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
From
$91
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Shotover Canyon Swing
Time to get psyched thrill-seekers: You can take an adrenaline-fueled plunge on the Shotover Canyon Swing, the worlds first commercial canyon swing. An innovative jump system that is equipped with cables and ropes for a breathtaking freefall over the river. Both first-time jumpers and seasoned daredevils will enjoy the experience, which you can do solo or in tandem with a friend. Your professional guide ensures your safety and offers encouragement throughout your time at the Shotover River.
4.9(166)
2h 30m
Queenstown
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$180
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