Queenstown Travel Guide - Attractions

Whether you want to enjoy the summer fun holiday in the sun by lovely Lake Wakatipu or watch the mountain tops covered with glittering snow, Queensland is a perfect destination for all seasons. Queenstown has all sorts of tourist attractions that will charm visitors with their natural beauty and distinctive uniqueness. The city’s popular attractions include a plenty of wineries, natural spots and various parks.

Milford Sound: is a wonderful natural attraction surrounded by green vegetation, beautiful waterfalls and impressive valleys. Situated within the Fiordland National Park and part of the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site, Milford Sound draws millions of visitors to its hypnotic beauty.

Haka Pa Maori Village: invites you to explore the unique culture of the Maori tribe. Entering the village, you will be greeted by Maori guides. There is a 30 minute traditional performance as well as a big feast for visitors. The village unveils stunning natural surroundings with a cascading waterfall.

Lake Wakatipu: is the third largest lake in New Zealand, about 90kms long and 4kms wide. Aside from its outstanding beauty, Lake Wakatipu also has a fascinating myth.

Wineries in Central Otago: have won many gold medals for Pinot Noir; Central Otago boasts fantastic grapes that were first grown during the gold rush period. There are many wine trails and tours that are organised around this area which will teach you about the history of the region, history of wineries and offer samples of their produce.

Mount Aspiring National Park: is regarded as one of the major landmarks in Queenstown. A combination of majestic peaks, valleys, crystal clear lakes and lush green forests, Mount Aspiring National Park offers impressive scenes for natural lovers.