eSIM for Queenstown

Views from Bob's Peak of Coronet Peak, the Remarkables range, and Lake Wakatipu. Adults NZD 39, children NZD 24. The Tiki Trail hiking path climbs 450 metres up the mountain and takes 90 minutes for those who want to earn the view.

Botanical gardens jutting into Lake Wakatipu with exotic and native trees, plants, and a large pond. Free entry and a peaceful escape from the adventure activity scene with walking tracks around the botanical peninsula.

Wildlife attraction featuring native New Zealand birds including the rare kiwi bird, open daily 9am-5pm. The conservation-focused park aims to protect endangered native species and educate visitors about New Zealand's unique wildlife.

Corner of Stanley and Ballarat Streets, contemporary art exhibitions and artist studios with free admission. The centre showcases local Otago and New Zealand artists with rotating exhibitions throughout the year.

39 Camp Street, commercial gallery with large oil paintings of local landscapes starting around NZD 5,000, open daily 9:30am-5pm. The gallery focuses on New Zealand mountain and fiord scenery in traditional oil painting styles.

An 80km long lake shaped by glacial activity with the Remarkables mountain range on one side and Cecil Peak on the other. The lake is a central feature of Queenstown's landscape and activities include fishing, cruising, and scenic drives along the shoreline.

Historic steamship built in 1912 that still operates cruises across Lake Wakatipu. The 90-minute cruise past Cecil Peak and Walter Peak is one of the most iconic Queenstown experiences, with the ship's original engines visible in the engine room.

Historic gold mining town 20km from Queenstown, preserving the main street and Chinese settlement from the 1860s gold rush era. The Chinese settlement is the most complete example of a Chinese mining community in New Zealand and the museum tells the story of the gold rush.

Ski area 25 minutes from Queenstown offering skiing and snowboarding in winter with mountain biking and hiking in summer. The ski area has night skiing on certain days and the peak offers views across the Southern Lakes district.

Mountain range and ski area east of Queenstown, visible from town and offering spectacular alpine scenery year-round. The ski area has terrain for all abilities and the hiking trails in summer provide panoramic views of the lake and surrounding peaks.