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Dive into an extraordinary adventure as you venture under Lake Wakatipu, traveling through time from the ancient past to present-day Queenstown.

Highlights

• Experience 90 million years in under 30 minutes
• Watch a state-of-the-art animated show in a black light theatre
• Enjoy viewing the underwater creatures beneath the lake for 15 minutes
• Learn the history of Queenstown and the Maori legend of Lake Wakatipu
• See prehistoric creatures, dinosaurs, like the moa and tuatara

Description

Discover the hidden world beneath Lake Wakatipu with the Time Tripper experience. This 14-minute animated show takes you back 90 million years, showcasing Queenstown's evolution from the age of dinosaurs to the present day. Guided by a time-travel pilot, you'll explore the formation of New Zealand and the creation of the Southern Alps, all narrated by renowned New Zealand actor Temuera Morrison. After the immersive show, enjoy 10-15 minutes of underwater viewing. Witness the famous diving ducks, eels, and trout that inhabit the lake. This unique 30-minute activity is Queenstown’s only underwater experience, departing every half hour from the Main Town Pier.

Includes

Entrance to the Time Tripper show and underwater experience

Important Information

• This experience is not recommended for people with limited mobility as it is accessed by two flights of stairs
• The show will take place rain or shine
• No-shows or cancellations within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund