Queenstown Holidays from NZ$679

Things to do in Queenstown

Shopping

Queenstown Mall is a vibrant shopping hub with a mix of boutiques and entertainment options. For a unique experience, visit the Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market for local crafts. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping centres for even more selections.

Recreation

At the Queenstown Event Centre, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying various sports activities. The Queenstown Ice Arena offers thrilling ice skating experiences, perfect for adventure seekers. Meanwhile, CaddyShack City Mini Golf provides a fun, family-friendly environment for a relaxing day out.

Adventure

At Skyline Queenstown, enjoy breathtaking views from the cable car while taking in the stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of the Skyline Luge, racing down scenic tracks. For a heart-pounding adventure, test your courage at Fear Factory Queenstown, where fear meets fun in an exhilarating atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Queenstown, the nightlife is vibrant and lively, with venues like Fergburger and the iconic Skyline Gondola offering stunning views. Explore local bars such as The Sundeck and Barmuda, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music, creating a memorable atmosphere for a night out.

Find the best attractions in and around Queenstown

Queenstown is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful botanical gardens, relax at local beaches, and enjoy the vibrant tourist precinct. With options catering to culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences, Queenstown promises something for everyone. Don't forget to look into accommodation options for a comfortable stay while you discover all that this picturesque region has to offer.

• Queenstown Gardens: A stunning botanical garden nestled in the heart of Queenstown, perfect for leisurely strolls with loved ones. Enjoy the serene landscapes, vibrant flowerbeds, and peaceful picnic spots, making it an ideal spot for romance and family outings.
• Queenstown Beach: Located a mere 322m from town, Queenstown Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with sandy shores and stunning lake views. It's a fantastic place to relax, swim, or enjoy a scenic walk along the waterfront.
• Steamer Wharf: This bustling tourist precinct offers a lively outdoor experience with family-friendly activities, dining options, and stunning views of the lake. It's the perfect starting point for exploring Queenstown's adventures.

Best time to go to Queenstown

The best time to visit Queenstown is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Queenstown

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and October) for more affordable package holidays to Queenstown.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.