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There are few places in the world that are quite as spectacular as Queenstown. Make your visit to New Zealand extraordinary with our wide variety of the best things to do in Queenstown. It’s no secret that Queenstown is the adventure capital so go get your thrills by skydiving, bungee jumping and buzzing along the Shotover River on a <a href="/en/queenstown/activities/jet-boating">jet boat ride</a> but don’t forget to take a moment to enjoy the alpine scenery with <a href="/en/queenstown/tours">tours</a> or a breathtaking <a href="/en/queenstown/cruises">Milford Sound cruise</a>. After all that sightseeing, you’ll have earned a soak in the <a href="/en/queenstown/onsen-hot-pools">Onsen Hot Pools</a>. Browse our range of all the top things to do in Queenstown and book online here.

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TSS Earnslaw Cruise

Cruise the smooth, clear waters of Lake Wakatipu aboard the steam-driven vessel "the Lady of the Lake" for a Queenstown experience to step back in time.

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Shotover Jet Queenstown

It's the ultimate Queenstown Shotover Jet boat experience taking you on a thrilling jet boat ride through Shotover River Canyon at seriously high speeds!

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Queenstown Lake Cruise to Walter Peak BBQ Dining 

Sail across stunning Lake Wakatipu on a modern catamaran and enjoy an unforgettable dinner and show at Walter Peak.  

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TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dining

This great value package combines a TSS Earnslaw cruise and Walter Peak High Country Farm tour with a delicious barbecue buffet at its Colonel's Homestead.

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Te Anau Glowworm Caves Tour

Visit New Zealand's Te Anau's famous underground network of glow worm caves on this tour that will take you directly into their heart.

Spirit of Queenstown Lake Cruise - 1.5 Hours

Experience exceptional views of the Remarkables and uncover hidden gems as you relax on the Spirit of Queenstown boat tour along Lake Wakatipu.  

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Queenstown Jet Boat Ride - 25 or 60 Minutes

Choose from 25 or 60 minutes of pure adrenaline on a Queenstown jet boat ride departing from the town centre. Book now!

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Milford Sound Fly + Cruise Package from Queenstown

This experience captures every perspective of the beautiful Milford Sound.

TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Farm Tour

Get a taste of a warm kiwi welcome as you disembark from your TSS Earnslaw cruise of Lake Wakatipu & experience Walter Peak High Country Farm's hospitality.

Ziptrek Kea Tour

The Kea 6-line adventure zipline tour will provide an extended scenic aerial experience over some of the most beautiful scenery near Queenstown.

Milford Sound Coach and Cruise from Queenstown - RealNZ

Departing Queenstown, embark on a cruise of Milford Sound to see the local wildlife and explore this beautiful region. Book your spot online here.

Milford Sound Small Group Day Tour with Cruise from Queenstown

Book this Milford Sound Day Tour from Queenstown to enjoy return hotel transfers and a breathtaking 2-hour nature cruise amongst the fjords.

Onsen Hot Pools Queenstown

Enjoy the ultimate in Queenstown relaxation - book yourself a session at the Onsen Hot Pools today and let the soothing powers of water heal you!

Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise from Queenstown

Travel from Queenstown to commence your Doubtful Sound cruise by the comfort of a scenic coach transfer that will get you there in style and on time.

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Full Day Tasman Glacier Heli Hike & Scenic Flights 

Be mesmerised by the Southern Alp's impeccable ice architecture during this full-day tour.

Dirt Biking Off Road Adventures 

Dirt bike until you are content over 11,000 acres of spectacular back country landscape and historic region in the Kawarau Gorge

Milford Mariner Overnight Cruise

Book a Milford Mariner overnight cruise and experience the pure solitude and serenity as the day visitors depart and the nature surrounds you in seclusion.

Pure Milford Gem Of The Sound Cruise - 1:30 PM

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Sightseeing Cardrona - Summer

Ride the alpine chondola to the top of the mountain to enjoy spectacular views and access a number of hiking trails.

Fox Glacier to Queenstown Day Tour

Depart from the small village of Fox Glacier in the morning & travel along the West Coast of New Zealand for amazing views of its awesome, rugged landscape.

The Remarkables Helicopter Flight - 20 Minutes

Fantastic aerial views of Queenstown and the Wakatipu Basin on a 20-minute The Remarkables Helicopter Flight in Queenstown, ideal for panoramic photos.

Private Helicopter Flight from Queenstown for Alpine Kitchen BBQ - 3 Hours 

Fly in a helicopter privately from Queenstown into mountainous backcountry for an Alpine Kitchen BBQ at a historical high-country station. 

Queenstown Ziplining Tour in Paradise - 8 Lines

Venture out into the wilderness on an 8-line zipride Queenstown adventure with Paradise Ziplines, taking you through some of NZ's most beautiful scenery.

6 Hour Wine Sampler Day Tour

On this Queenstown Wine Sampler Tour, you’ll taste 18 cool climate wines, explore an underground winery cave at four spectacular cellar doors.

Queenstown Heli-Skiiing - Classic 7 Runs

For advanced skiers/boarders who know they’ll push the limits! After 7 runs the choice is yours - go home or go for more runs!

Skippers Canyon Tour with Jet Boat Ride

Get your adrenaline fix on this exhilarating jet boat ride tour from Queenstown through Skippers Canyon zipping past the scenic gorge and sheer rock walls.

KJet 1 hour Jetboat Ride in Queenstown

One of Queenstown's true must-do experiences, this 1 hour jet boating adventure combines high-speed thrills and stunts with truly beautiful scenery.

Queenstown Heli Ski Field One Way Private Transfer 

Beat the traffic and enjoy scenic helicopter transfer from Queenstown to top ski fields, with options for Ski Base or mountain top drop-offs.

The Grand Circle Queenstown Helicopter Flight with Alpine Landing

It doesn't have to be winter in the Queenstown region for you to touch snow - with this scenic helicopter flight in the summer you'll land in its midst!

Highlands Outdoor Go Karting 

Racers of all ages are in a for a thrill as you zip around the Highland 650m outdoor track on nimble go karts reaching speeds up to 50km/h! 

TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Horse Trek

Join us to saddle up for a New Zealand horse riding trek around Walter Peak High Country Farm to follow up your delightful cruise aboard the TSS Earnslaw.

Milford Sound Scenic Flyover From Queenstown - 80 Minutes

Experience uninterrupted views from your window seat of the Milford Sound fjords as you fly through a landscape of unbelievable grandeur and beauty. 

As New Zealand's unofficial "adventure capital", **Queenstown** is rife with experiences of all kinds, with a huge range of places to go and things to do. The range of adventures on offer is simply staggering, especially for those with a thrill-seeking bent; get a rush of adrenaline with skydiving over some of NZ's beautiful scenery, speed downhill on a luge experience, hit the waters and go rafting or canyoning, and much more. Or, if you prefer a more laid-back pace, perhaps visit a winery to sample the famous flavours of Queenstown or tour Queenstown itself - the choice is yours and the options nearly limitless!

Browse and book a range of great Queenstown experiences in New Zealand including tours, cruises, activities, flights & more at low prices online here!

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TSS Earnslaw Cruise and Walter Peak Farm Tour

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Shotover Jet Queenstown

Pilot's Choice Queenstown Helicopter Flight - 25 Minutes

Ziptrek Kea Tour

Milford Sound Small Group Day Tour with Cruise from Queenstown

Milford Sound Coach and Cruise from Queenstown - RealNZ

Milford Sound Fly + Cruise Package from Queenstown

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