The Queenstown Lakes Holiday House Guest Guidebook
Activity |Skiing | Snow boarding | Winter It is the closest ski field, within an easy 25 minute drive. – click here to visit the Coronet Peak website. This is our “local” ski field, when we are in Queenstown we ski here every morning before work (making the most of the easy access and first tracks early…
Activity | Farm Tour | Boat ride | Food Cruise on Lake Wakatipu aboard the iconic steamship the TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak. The leisurely 90 minute cruise across the lake showcases some of Queenstown’s spectacular alpine scenery while offering you plenty of time to explore a piece of Queenstown’s living history – the TSS Earnslaw *….
Activity | Hike | Place Mt Crichton/Creighton Loop Track (2.5 hours, 6.4km) : As you drive out towards Glenorchy, the Mt Crichton track (and car park) can be found on the left hand side of the road just after the “12 Mile Delta” carpark. This is a beautiful loop track up the side of Mount…
Activity | Hike | Cycling | Place | swim | Horse riding – Loop around the lake Walking 2 -3 Hours : How quickly can you get away from the crowds? Not far out of town on the road towards Glenorchy a farm road leads its way through the hills to an idyllic small lake and camping…
Places | Activity | Walk | Child friendly – Best enjoyed for an after lunch (in the winter) or dinner (in the summer) stroll . After filling your stomach at one of the many great restaurants in Queenstown, take a leisurely stroll in the Queenstown Gardens. Walk along the lakefront and admire the magnificent views Queenstown…
Food | Coffee | Cafe | Activity Pitstop | Child Friendly – My secret spot to stop when mountain biking between Queenstown and Arrowtown or Gibbston Valley. Enjoy the great coffee and some tasty treats while admiring another fantastic view of the central Otago landscape. Tip: It is an extra hill climb from the river track, but…