Queenstown Animals, Nature & Parks

Bike your way through the fertile Gibbston Valley to discover its renowned wineries at your own pace. Soak up the sights of rolling vineyards as you ride

Discover the peaceful calm of Doubtful Sound on this relaxing catamaran cruise over some pristine waters. Sit back and admire the stunning views of the

Beautiful Glenorchy, nestled on the northern shores of Lake Wakatipu, is home to some of NZ's best hidden scenery and not to mention Middle Earth magic. With

At the head of Lake Wakatipu, spectacular conservation areas are waiting for you to explore. Paddle a kayak across the lake and take an island nature walk to

Journey into the past when you visit the living historic settlement of Arrowtown. Get guided through its iconic sites, including the Chinese Village and old

The Queenstown Adventurer has a little bit of everything, packed into an action-filled half day experience. You'll begin your trip at our Adventure Centre in

Enjoy a beautiful half day fully guided kayaking adventure on Lake Wanaka. Relax as you paddle along in the crystal clear waters & take in the views of

This is our half day river kayaking activity for those with an appetite for getting up close and personal with the famous Clutha River. The fun unfolds as the

Embark on a rewarding journey up the Routeburn Track in Mount Aspiring National Park. Enjoy the thrill of the hike along with awe-inspiring landscapes as you

At Jackson Orchards, our guided tours won’t disappoint. As owner/operators we are proud to show you around our 35ha operation and explain the ways of a

Charge across Lake Wakatipu with a jet boat ride like no other and a great thrill off the shores of Queenstown. You're in for a high-octane aquatic thrill as

Spend half a day exploring the stunning scenery of Lake Wakatipu and its surroundings, including the Remarkables mountain range and Mount Nicholas. This

Enjoy a bird's-eye view of expansive Lake Wanaka, its surrounding mountains, and glacial valleys aboard a scenic helicopter flight. Take in the beautiful

Milford Sound is arguably the most scenic destination in New Zealand, and a must-see for any traveler. Whether seen in sunshine or rain, the incredible views

Enjoy a leisurely day with a small-group excursion to Milford Sound. Admire the staggering beauty of the area as you join a boat cruise along the full length

Discover Milford Sound, which lies at the core of the World Heritage-listed Fiordland National Park. Cruise its crystal-blue waters and witness stunning

Get up close to Mount Aspiring's majestic peak for an unforgettable aerial sightseeing experience. See glacier fields and snow-covered mountains. Enjoy scenic

At 3724m, Aoraki/Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak, however the mountain can be viewed without any acclimatisation whatsoever from nearby Aoraki/Mt Cook

Hop on board a scenic helicopter flight to the border of the Mount Aspiring National Park and experience a glacier landing on the Isobel Glacier overlooking

Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight through mountainous terrain to the border of Mount Aspiring National Park. Take in breathtaking views of the majestic

Well-suited for adrenaline junkies and those not-for-the-faint-of-heart, prepare yourself for a hair-raising experience on the world’s highest cliff jump.

Feed your adrenaline with a Shotover Canyon Swing and Shotover Jet combo package. With a free fall from a 358-foot (109-m) high cliff and a dramatic

Do the latest and greatest! Start with the Canyon Fox 182m high, move onto the Canyon Swing 109m high then down onto the river with the Shotover

Swing through a rugged river canyon, soar over pristine forests, and cruise down whitewater rapids as you uncover the thrills of the stunning Shotover River.

It’s not every day that you strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and leap from a perfectly good aircraft! Welcome to Skydive Wanaka - New Zealand’s most

Combining a leisurely boat trip with a thrilling aquatic ride, this journey is an adventure on and under the water. Join family and friends and set out on

Drift peacefully along the sparkling waters of Lake Wakatipu aboard a catamaran, and then explore the area between Mount Nicholas and Walter Peak during a

Starting with a 9am pick up from your Queenstown accommodation we will deliver you to Queenstown Bay. Here you are given thorough directions, a map and trail

Discover the riches of Fiordland National Park—New Zealand's largest national park—through a trifecta of experiences that introduce you to the natural

Join us on the worlds highest waterfall climb, and travel over 350 meters vertically through the upper walls of Twin Falls waterfall. Enjoy stunning scenery

Ziptrek Ecotours is a spectacular and exhilarating zip line eco-adventure through the forest canopy, situated 450m above Queenstown on Bob's Peak (next to the

Step aboard a spacious catamaran to cruise into the untouched waters of Doubtful Sound. With knowledgeable guides describing this pristine landscape's

Ride an off-road ATV quad bike in the rugged terrain of a working sheep station on Queenstown Hill, a region that overlooks the mountains and lakes of one of

Immerse yourself in the heart of Mount Aspiring National Park with a high-speed jet boat ride on the Dart River, followed by a nature walk through a beech

Get ready for a Jet boating experience that spans 3 world-class waterways. Roar across the water’s surface in a twin-engine boat during an adventure

This 7.5-hour small group tour has it all, comfortable luxury tour van, highly enjoyable commentary and stunning locations. Being a loop tour, you will never

Local guides will help you to explore the breath-taking landscapes of Middle Earth, Glenorchy and Paradise during this half day Lord of The Rings inspired

With an idyllic cruise across the calm waters of Milford Sound, you can appreciate the scale and majesty of one of the world’s top natural settings. A drive

Join our seamless day trip to Milford Sound on board brand new glass-roofed coaches connecting with a spacious purpose built catamaran. Board the coach in

Enjoy a sleep in and leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, before climbing aboard a fabulous glass roof coach for a breathtaking journey on one of the

Experience the incredible natural landscapes of the fiord on the Milford Sound Scenic Cruise. The spectacular cruise takes you to the mouth of the Fiord,

Experience Queenstown like never before with a heart-pounding, high-speed stunt journey in a shark-like watercraft. A seasoned pilot takes you rocketing

For adventure seekers, relish a heart-stopping drive along a narrow-twisting road hugging the sides of Skippers Canyon. Then white-water raft down rapids that

Step aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw for a quintessential Kiwi experience on Lake Wakitipu and in the high country of Walter Peak. Complete with a delicious

Enjoy a scenic cruise along the spectacular Milford Sound and admire towering mountains, vertical cliffs, and hanging valleys. Feel the spray from the

Explore Milford Sound's stunning fjord from the water on this tranquil 3-hour cruise. As you take in the stunning beauty of the sound, savor a tasty lunch as

Be the first Queenstowners of the day to discover beautiful setting of Milford Sound on this comprehensive early departure coach & cruise day tour.

Explore the far-flung corners of Lake Wakatipu with a cruise to Mount Nicholas High Country Farm, taking in magnificent views along the way. With entertaining

This tour offers a valuable insight into the culture of rural New Zealand, capped off with a delicious barbecue in charming surroundings. Take a cruise on

Head out on a full-day adventure filled with water activities such as high-speed jet boating and slow canoeing along the pristine Dart River Valley, plus a

Cruise along the serene waters of Milford Sound, view colorful sea creatures at the undersea Discovery Centre, and embark on an exciting kayaking adventure

The beautiful setting of Milford Sound is waiting to be discovered on this comprehensive tour. Explore for yourself on this scenic coach ride and fjord

Take off from Wanaka and fly over the Southern Alps to the world-famous Milford Sound, for a cruise across the pure waters in a stunning setting. The

Immerse yourself in some of the best sights and attractions Queenstown has to offer on this morning tour. From panoramic lake and mountain views of the area,

Enjoy the sight and sounds of New Zealand’s wildlife and bush in our 5-acre breeding sanctuary. We started in 1986 and planted well over 10 000 native

Embark on a tour that follows a rugged and formerly treacherous Skippers Road into Skippers Canyon, an area once swarmed by gold miners trying to find their

Discover the natural beauty of UNESCO-listed Fiordland National Park on this full-day sightseeing tour. As you cruise Milford Sound, see glacier-carved

Marvel at the natural wonders of UNESCO-listed Fiordland National Park as you cruise Milford Sound aboard a boutique catamaran. This full-day sightseeing tour

In the comfort of a glass-roofed coach*, witness the majestic scenery of Milford Sound, and take a nature cruise on the beautiful fjord. See some of Mother

Discover the staggering beauty of Milford Sound on this 2-hour cruise. Travel down the south side of the fjord, out to the Tasman Sea, and then return along

All About Paradise - Glenorchy NZ - Afternoon Tour with StoryTelling Commentary hear the untold stories of our Maori, European and Chinese heritage. Immerse

Explore two of the best things to do in South Island New Zealand with a combo ticket for a Milford Sound Cruise and Mount Cook day tour; discover

Embark on a flight and cruise to witness New Zealand's South Island beauty in all its grandeur, with Glenorchy Air. Fly over spectacular fjords and lakes,

Cruise around Lake Wakatipu on a vintage steamboat, the TSS Earnslaw, before disembarking for a taste of farm life at Walter Peak Farm. Combine these

Experience Fiordland National Park from the land, sea, and air for a great combination of sightseeing around the South Island's coast. This tour takes you

Arrowtown In Arrowtown your tour will include an informative drive past the Chinese Village, the old Goal and the lookout whilst pointing out the best photo

Embark on a one-way sightseeing tour from Queenstown to Christchurch; discover the natural beauty of the New Zealand Southern Alps, soak up expansive views

See Queenstown in a new and exciting light as you explore its sights aboard a speedy Segway. Following a knowledgeable local guide, you get to know the

After disembarking at Walter Peak, riders join our experienced guides for a leisurely ride along a peninsular trail across beautiful rolling terraces to a

Camp out for 2 nights in one of New Zealand's most remote areas—untouched, unspoiled, and seen by only a privileged few. Your journey takes you rafting past

Day One: Christchurch – Mount Cook – Queenstown Travel by coach across Canterbury Plains and the MacKenzie Country via Lake Tekapo to Mt Cook National

Travel along historic routes through the beautiful scenery of New Zealand's South Island on this 5-day adventure. Cruise on the century-old steamer TSS

An exclusive adventure designed for the experienced Stand Up Paddler to test out your skills on this the grade 1-2 river & surf those rapids in style! You

Spend a full day sightseeing on a Milford Sound Cruise from Queenstown to stunning Fiordland National Park. Enjoy some of the best scenery in the South

This Half Day Self-Guided Tour begins with a relaxed 10.30am departure from our shop at 9 Duke Street in central Queenstown, followed by a scenic transfer to

This must do Queenstown sightseeing tour includes short visits to the best handpicked locations, creating an epic half-day experience for all ages. Start your

Find a true backcountry experience in the heart of the Southern Alps with this expedition into unspoiled wilderness. From a hike across the Main Divide to

If you’re looking to go mountain biking in Queenstown or Wanaka, look no further than New Zealand’s highest bike park! The Cardrona Bike Park features a

Experience gravity-fuelled excitement on the New Zealand's only mountain carts! No prior experience is needed for this fun downhill activity, just a sense of

Explore Doubtful Sound—a majestic fjord in the remote wilderness of southwest New Zealand. Soak in the dramatic atmosphere from a variety of perspectives.

Routeburn Explorer is a full sensory experience. As the only canyoning company permitted to operate in the famous Routeburn Valley, we will take you to places

For those with little more time and keen to explore a little further, this full day kayak trip is the perfect choice! This fully guided tour will have you

Explore the magical side of New Zealand and understand why this beautiful country was chosen to portray Middle- Earth. Nomad Safaris is the original Lord of

Experience an adrenaline-filled day as you rappel down waterfalls and cliffs on a canyoning adventure. You also cruise across the beautiful Lake Wakatipu on a

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mount Aspiring National Park by following the famous Routeburn Track on a full-day hike. Experience one of New Zealand's

Feel the rush of adrenaline as you go canyoning in the aptly named Mount Aspiring National Park, a UNECSO World Heritage area. With an expert guide to show

Glenorchy is a short 45 minute drive from Queenstown and follows Lake Wakatipu up to the head of the lake. The drive is one of the most scenic drives in New

Now is your chance to climb up next to a waterfall. With our steel rungs and safety cables, total beginners can climb alongside Twin Falls waterfall in

Hop on Board with us to enjoy a day out and around Queenstown like no other! Get picked up and take a trip outside of Queenstown’s CBD and try award winning

Traverse the back roads of Skippers Canyon, in a comfortable 4WD and with a Kiwi guide. Beginner or advanced photographers will find plenty of fantastic photo

A great adventure on Lake Wanaka for first timers and experienced Stand Up Paddlers (SUP). The inviting clear water of the lake makes for an amazing journey.

Take a scenic tour into the heart of New Zealand high country in a luxury Tesla Model X ESUV unique to Nomad Safaris, using electricity from renewable

Find yourself among forested gorges, green valleys, and meandering river bends as you cycle through New Zealand's beautiful countryside. Head out for an easy

Experience the perfect combination of adventure and education on this zipline tour and Kiwi bird encounter in the jungles of Queenstown. Adrenaline-packed

Absorb the natural beauty of southern New Zealand from the back seat of a Harley Davidson motorbike. Ride through spectacular mountain passes, along the

Live in the moment as you take in the west coast of New Zealand’s South Island from the back seat of a chauffeured Harley Davidson motorbike. Absorb the

Come and experience the original Hop on Hop off Wine & Beer tour at the lowest price guaranteed. Experience the best of both worlds with a day of craft

Go with the flow as the Kawarau River carries you along a beautiful stretch of scenery with the mountain peaks of The Remarkables as your backdrop. Float

Here is your chance to pair two of Queenstown’s most iconic experiences. Packing in those famous 360 spins and dramatic canyon walls as you discover the

Experience Milford Sound from sea level with an experienced guide and a small group of kayakers. Join us for a fun, relaxed and intimate experience of this