Queenstown
Otago, South Island · New Zealand
Good to know
- Best time to go
- December to February for summer; June to August for skiing
- Budget
- $$
- Accessibility
- wheelchair-accessible
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
Set on the shore of Lake Wakatipu and encircled by the Remarkables mountain range, Queenstown is a lakeside resort town that functions as the adventure tourism capital of New Zealand. The surrounding landscape offers skiing in winter, bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and tramping in summer. Gondola access to Bob's Peak provides an aerial perspective over the lake and the Remarkables.
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