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 (101–120 of 163)

Queenstown to Franz Josef Day Tour via Wānaka Small Group
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Queenstown to Franz Josef Day Tour via Wānaka Small GroupSmall group day tour from Queenstown to Franz Josef with a local guide, crossing Haast Pass and the West Coast to see Lake Matheson, Blue Pools Track and Thunder Creek Falls.
66 reviews
4.98★
Duration
12h
Every day
07:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 290per person
Riversurfing in Queenstown: Grade 3 rapids on bodyboards
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Riversurfing in Queenstown: Grade 3 rapids on bodyboardsRiversurfing in Queenstown takes you into Grade 3 rapids on a bodyboard with guide, wetsuit and all gear included.
64 reviews
4.72★
Duration
4h 30m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide EN · CSPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 280per person
Milford Sound scenic flight from Queenstown: Five glaciers
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Likely to sell out
Milford Sound scenic flight from Queenstown: Five glaciersFly from Queenstown over five major glaciers in Mt Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks, with hotel pickup included and a pilot's live commentary.
62 reviews
4.92★
Duration
1h
Every day
08:00
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 655per person
Mt. Cook Fly Explore Tour: Aerial Views & Ground Time
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Mt. Cook Fly Explore Tour: Aerial Views & Ground TimeFly from Queenstown to Mt. Cook National Park with Glenorchy Air, landing at Aoraki Airport for up to five hours exploring Mt. Cook Village.
61 reviews
4.95★
Duration
8h
Every day
09:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 879per person
Mt Cook Tour with Helicopter & Glacier Landing from Queenstown
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Mt Cook Tour with Helicopter & Glacier Landing from QueenstownTwelve-hour Mt Cook bus tour from Queenstown with scenic helicopter and ski plane flights, including a Tasman Glacier snow landing and free time for optional activities.
60 reviews
4.58★
Duration
12h
Every day
06:30
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 878per person
Milford Sound Heli Tour from Queenstown: 2 Alpine Landings
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Likely to sell out
Milford Sound Heli Tour from Queenstown: 2 Alpine LandingsHelicopter tour from Queenstown to Milford Sound with 2 remote alpine landings, pilot commentary and hotel pickup included.
58 reviews
4.91★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day
16
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 1,431per person
Routeburn Valley Canyoning Adventure: Hidden Canyon
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Routeburn Valley Canyoning Adventure: Hidden CanyonAbseil beside waterfalls, zipline above native bush and slide down natural rock chutes in a remote Mount Aspiring National Park canyon with professional.
56 reviews
4.89★
Duration
8h
Every day
09:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 429per person
Gibbston Wine Region Bike Tour: Half-Day Self-Paced Ride
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Best value
Gibbston Wine Region Bike Tour: Half-Day Self-Paced RideCycle through Gibbston's 10+ wineries and the Kawarau Suspension Bridge on a half-day bike tour from Queenstown with shuttle, map and local tips.
50 reviews
4.56★
Duration
5h
Every day
11:50
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 105per person
Helicopter Tour with Alpine Snow Landing from Queenstown
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Helicopter Tour with Alpine Snow Landing from QueenstownFly to an alpine snow landing near Queenstown in a shared or private helicopter, land on the mountain.
48 reviews
5.00★
Duration
1h
start times · Every day
4
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 950per person
Milford Sound Flight: Mitre Peak & Glaciers Tour
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Milford Sound Flight: Mitre Peak & Glaciers TourFly over Milford Sound and Mitre Peak from Queenstown, seeing Bowen and Stirling Falls, ancient glaciers, and Fiordland's highest peaks on this scenic flight with pickup.
46 reviews
4.76★
Duration
1h 15m
Every day
14:30
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 559per person
Private Wine Tour Queenstown: 4 Wineries & Lunch
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Private Wine Tour Queenstown: 4 Wineries & LunchSpend five and a half hours tasting wines at four Central Otago boutique vineyards in Gibbston, Cromwell and Bannockburn, including lunch at Mt Difficulty with hotel pickup.
45 reviews
4.89★
Duration
5h–6h
Every day
11:00
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromNZ$ 579per person
Arrowtown to Gibbston 15 km Bike Ride Scenic Trail
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Arrowtown to Gibbston 15 km Bike Ride Scenic TrailCycle 15 km from Arrowtown to Gibbston Valley on a half-day ride through the Arrow River with shuttle transport both ways.
43 reviews
4.74★
Duration
4h
Every day
09:20
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 105per person
Queenstown Private Tour: Arrowtown, Lake Hayes & Kawarau River
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Queenstown Private Tour: Arrowtown, Lake Hayes & Kawarau RiverPrivate 4-hour Queenstown tour with local guide visiting Arrowtown and Kawarau River, including honey tasting and Lake Wakatipu photo stops with hotel pickup.
43 reviews
4.84★
Duration
4h
Every day
12:00
Live guide ENHotel pickupfromNZ$ 850per group
Franz Josef Glacier Helihike from Queenstown: Glacier ice walk
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Franz Josef Glacier Helihike from Queenstown: Glacier ice walkHeli hike on Franz Josef Glacier from Queenstown with two hours on the ice, scenic flights over the Southern Alps, and all gear provided.
38 reviews
4.89★
Duration
7h
Next departure: 2 Apr 2027Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 2,149per person
Photography Tour Queenstown to Glenorchy: Learn Landscape Skills
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Photography Tour Queenstown to Glenorchy: Learn Landscape SkillsHalf-day photography tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy with an award-winning photographer who provides tripods and hotel pickup while teaching landscape techniques.
38 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
start times · Tue–Sat
2
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 380per person
Queenstown Dinner & Wine: 3 Venues, Adults Only
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Likely to sell out
Queenstown Dinner & Wine: 3 Venues, Adults OnlyJoin a local guide for an adults-only evening across three Queenstown venues, starting with bubbles at Fino overlooking Lake Wakatipu.
36 reviews
4.89★
Duration
3h
Every day
18:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 799per person
Queenstown Shark Ride: 80kph Lake Thrills
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Likely to sell out
Queenstown Shark Ride: 80kph Lake ThrillsRide the Seabreacher X semi-submersible shark watercraft on Lake Wakatipu in central Queenstown.
30 reviews
4.60★
Duration
15m
start times · Every day
12
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 199per person
Bike the Wineries Queenstown: 3/4 Day Gibbston Valley Ride
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Travelers' pick
Bike the Wineries Queenstown: 3/4 Day Gibbston Valley RideRide through Gibbston Valley's seven wineries on a self-guided 3/4 day bike tour from Queenstown.
29 reviews
4.62★
Duration
6h 30m
Every day
10:20
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 115per person
Milford Sound scenic flight from Queenstown with landing
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Milford Sound scenic flight from Queenstown with landingFly over the Southern Alps from Queenstown to Milford Sound, land for two hours to walk the shoreline and view Bowen Falls, then return by air with hotel pickup.
28 reviews
5.00★
Duration
5h
Every day
09:30
Live guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfromNZ$ 768per person
30-Minute Jet Boat Queenstown: High-Speed Spins with Music
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Travelers' pick
30-Minute Jet Boat Queenstown: High-Speed Spins with MusicJet boat ride on Lake Wakatipu near Queenstown reaches 95km/h with 360-degree spins, local commentary and a personalised music soundtrack during.
27 reviews
4.67★
Duration
30m
start times · Every day
4
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromNZ$ 119per person
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