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Scenic Highlights

in the Queenstown region

 

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Historic Arrowtown

History & Culture in Arrowtown, Queenstown Region
The discovery of gold in the Arrow River led to the establishment of Arrowtown. The miners have gone, but they left a rich history.

Rees and Dart Track

Walks & trails in Glenorchy, Queenstown Region
Hike along two magnificent river valleys enclosed by towering mountains. A glacier side trip adds to the adventure.

Skippers Road

History & Culture in Queenstown, Queenstown Region
High above the raging Shotover River, Skippers Road creeps along the face of Skippers Canyon. Don't look down!

Scenery of Glenorchy

Scenic Views in Queenstown, Queenstown Region
The only thing better than the drive to Glenorchy is the road to Paradise. How much scenery can your camera cope with?

Gibbston Valley vineyards

Walks & trails in Queenstown, Queenstown Region
Raising grapes this far south is hard work, but one sip of the local pinot noir will tell you the effort is totally worthwhile.

Lake Wakatipu

Lakes in Queenstown, Queenstown Region
Cruising across Lake Wakatipu on a restored paddlesteamer is a blissful way to appreciate the magnificent alpine scenery.

Moonlight Track

Walks & trails in Queenstown, Queenstown Region
It's not a walk in the park, but this challenging day hike promises to lift your spirits as high as the Southern Alps.

Sam Summers' Hut Track

Walks & trails in Queenstown, Queenstown Region
Exercise your mind as well as your legs on this three hour loop track. There's a lot to be learned about gold mining here.