Top Things to Do in Queenstown

We compared all 163 experiences in Queenstown so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.9 163 experiences from NZ$ 20 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

All tours (81–100 of 163)

Gibbston Valley canyoning from Queenstown: Climb, abseil, swim
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Gibbston Valley canyoning from Queenstown: Climb, abseil, swimAbseil, climb and waterslide through a hidden canyon 40 minutes from Queenstown with a professional guide, all gear included, no experience needed.
104 reviews
4.89★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 249per person
Lake Dunstan Bike Hire & Boat: 42km Ride & Return Cruise
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★Top rated
Lake Dunstan Bike Hire & Boat: 42km Ride & Return Cruise42km bike ride along Lake Dunstan with e-bike option, boat return, and shuttle included. Self-guided from Cromwell to Clyde. Qualmark Gold accredited.
103 reviews
4.99★
Duration
6h
Every day except Friday
09:10
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 299per person
Queenstown: Arrowtown & Gibbston Wine Bike Tour Full Day
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Queenstown: Arrowtown & Gibbston Wine Bike Tour Full DayFull-day bike tour from Queenstown through Arrowtown and Gibbston Valley wineries. Includes shuttle, e-bike rental, Kawarau Suspension Bridge, and cellar door access.
101 reviews
4.76★
Duration
7h 30m
Every day
09:20
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 115per person
Arrowtown to Queenstown: 36km Bike Trail & Suspension Bridge
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Travelers' pick
Arrowtown to Queenstown: 36km Bike Trail & Suspension BridgeSelf-guided 36km bike ride from Arrowtown to Queenstown with shuttle, e-bike option, and river trail views. 3.5–4 hours, helmet and map included.
100 reviews
4.74★
Duration
5h–7h
Every day
09:20
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 105per person
Queenstown: Gibbston Valley Wine Tour & 3 Tastings
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Likely to sell out
Queenstown: Gibbston Valley Wine Tour & 3 TastingsAfternoon wine tour from Queenstown through Gibbston Valley with tastings at Peregrine, Mt Rosa and Gibbston Valley Wines. Small group, local guide, Mercedes transport.
97 reviews
4.97★
Duration
3h 30m
Every day
15:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 259per person
Gibbston Valley Wines Winery Tour: Taste four wines in a cave, New Zealand
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Gibbston Valley Wines Winery Tour: Taste four wines in a cave, New ZealandTour the vineyard, winemaking facility and New Zealand's largest wine cave at Gibbston Valley Wines, then taste four handcrafted Central Otago Pinot Noirs with a guide.
92 reviews
4.57★
Duration
45m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 48per person
Wine Tour & Maori Culture Queenstown: 3 Wineries, 17-21 Tastings
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Wine Tour & Maori Culture Queenstown: 3 Wineries, 17-21 TastingsTaste 17-21 Central Otago wines across three boutique wineries in Queenstown with Māori cultural context woven through the day. Hotel pickup.
92 reviews
4.99★
Duration
5h 30m
Mon and Wed
11:00
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 319per person
Lord of the Rings tour Queenstown Lakes: 4WD filming locations
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Lord of the Rings tour Queenstown Lakes: 4WD filming locationsFull-day 4WD tour of Lord of the Rings filming locations around Queenstown Lakes, exploring Paradise Forests and river crossings while panning for gold with lunch and coffee.
90 reviews
4.80★
Duration
9h
Every day
08:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 667per person
Milford Sound Day Trip: Glass Roof Small Group Tour & Cruise
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Likely to sell out
Milford Sound Day Trip: Glass Roof Small Group Tour & CruiseFeel the wild beauty of Milford Sound on a small group day trip from Queenstown, with glass-roof views, local guide, and nature cruise: lunch & pickup included.
89 reviews
4.80★
Duration
13h
Every day
06:30
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 439per person
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Time Tripper Show & Underwater Observatory
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Best value
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Time Tripper Show & Underwater ObservatoryFeel the thrill of Queenstown’s Time Tripper show under Lake Wakatipu, journey through 90 million years in 30 minutes, and spot real fish with entry included.
89 reviews
4.60★
Duration
30m
start times · Every day
17
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 20per person
Arrowtown & Wānaka Tour: Alpine Views & Historic Villages
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Arrowtown & Wānaka Tour: Alpine Views & Historic VillagesPrivate full-day tour from Queenstown through the Crown Range, Wānaka and Arrowtown with your own local driver-guide, hotel pickup and flexible pacing to suit your group.
88 reviews
4.89★
Duration
7h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENHotel pickupfromNZ$ 1,873per group
Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike from Queenstown: 2 hours on the ice
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Tasman Glacier Heli-Hike from Queenstown: 2 hours on the iceFly from Queenstown to Tasman Glacier for a two-hour guided hike across the ice with crampons, exploring crevasses and caves with a mountaineering expert.
83 reviews
4.94★
Duration
7h
Every day except Monday and Wednesday
08:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 2,149per person
Kawarau River Rafting in Queenstown: Grade 2-3 Rapids
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Kawarau River Rafting in Queenstown: Grade 2-3 RapidsRaft 8 kilometers of the Kawarau River near Queenstown, hitting grade 2-3 rapids and the 400-meter Dog Leg rapid with a live guide in provided wetsuit and gear.
78 reviews
4.92★
Duration
4h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 249per person
Queenstown eBike tour: Lake Wakatipu ride with guide
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Queenstown eBike tour: Lake Wakatipu ride with guideGuided eBike tour around Queenstown's Lake Wakatipu with pedal-assist bikes, safety gear and a knowledgeable guide: ride through a sheep farm.
76 reviews
4.99★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 225per person
Glenorchy tour from Queenstown: Lake views and local stories
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Travelers' pick
Glenorchy tour from Queenstown: Lake views and local storiesTravel from Queenstown to Glenorchy in a small luxury vehicle with a local guide who shares Māori history and mythology by storytelling.
76 reviews
4.49★
Duration
4h 10m
Every day
13:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 99per person
30-Minute Alpine Scenic Flight from Queenstown: Mountain Landing
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30-Minute Alpine Scenic Flight from Queenstown: Mountain LandingFly over Skippers Canyon and the Queenstown Basin on a 30-minute alpine scenic flight with a landing on a mountain peak. Headsets let you hear the pilot.
72 reviews
4.94★
Duration
30m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 545per person
Queenstown Stargazing Nightscape Photography Tour Private
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Queenstown Stargazing Nightscape Photography Tour PrivatePrivate stargazing tour from Queenstown for up to four people, with a physics-trained guide, telescope access to live nebulae and galaxies.
72 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h
Every day
19:30
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 899per group
Go-Kart Racing in Cromwell: 650m Track Near Queenstown
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Go-Kart Racing in Cromwell: 650m Track Near QueenstownRace on a 650-metre outdoor go-kart track in Cromwell, 45 minutes from Queenstown, with German-built Rimo karts reaching 50 km/hr and helmets provided.
71 reviews
4.77★
Duration
45m
start times · Every day
12
Free cancellationfromNZ$ 59per person
Queenstown: Milford Sound Helicopter Flight & Glacier Landing
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Queenstown: Milford Sound Helicopter Flight & Glacier LandingQueenstown helicopter tour: 2-hour Milford Sound flight with glacier landing in Fiordland. Includes hotel pickup, headsets, and guide. Small groups.
69 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h
Every dayLive guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 1,625per person
Mt Cook Small Group Tour & Heli Hike Combo from Queenstown
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Mt Cook Small Group Tour & Heli Hike Combo from QueenstownFull-day Mt Cook tour from Queenstown featuring guided bus route, two scenic helicopter flights, and a guided walk across Tasman Glacier's ice.
68 reviews
4.75★
Duration
12h
Every day
06:30
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 1,210per person
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