Queenstown Visitor Information

Cosmopolitan Queenstown, situated amongst the spectacular Southern Alps of New Zealand on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, is an exhilarating and exciting all year round resort.



Traveller magazine Conde Nast, voted it as the friendliest place on earth.

Rumour has it, that the town was named because "...it was fit for Queen Victoria."

Called the adventure capital of New Zealand, Queenstown boasts natural wonders with stunning scenery and is recognised as one of the countrys premier visitor destinations.

Its reputation as the andrenalin junkies playground is well earned, with a variety of breath-taking activities that will test any thrill and adventure seeker.

From bungy Jumping to swooping and soaring in your own controllable "rocket", it simply doesn't stop!...And when you want to really let your hair down, its time to hit the bars. But pace yourself, Queenstown is world re-nouned as a wicked party town.

The resort has a vast array of accommodation options to suit all budgets and tastes, from serviced apartment complexes, luxury lodges, to international class hotels and motels.

With its innovative tourism industry, fantastic shopping and vibrant night scene, this alpine resort maybe the perfect and ideal holiday spot to unwind and rejuvenate.

Check out the following video's for some awesome views of Queenstown scenery, tourism activities and attractions.

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Queenstown Visitor Information