Queenstown Elderly Activities

Take a step back in time aboard this historical vintage steam train.  Departing from Kingston, relax and unwind on a 90 minute return journey while admiring the spectacular scenery along the 14km rail corridor from the Kingston to Fairlight Railway Station and back.  Public train rides, group bookings and private charters are available.  Train departs Kingston EVERY ...

Million Dollar Cruise - Queenstown’s Classic Lake Experience   There’s something quietly unforgettable about seeing Queenstown from the water.  The Remarkables rising around you, the lake stretching out in every direction, and a moment of calm to take it all in. Million Dollar Cruise brings that feeling to life - a 90-minute journey through Queenstown’s most iconic...

Gibbston Valley Winery offers a range of cave and winery tours to suit every taste. Learn about the history of the region, and how Alan Brady became the first winemaker to develop a commercial wine from this soil, over 25 years ago. Stand in the amazing wine cave, the country's largest, which was blasted out of thousands of tonnes of schist (gold rock) in order to create the perfect, natural en...

The Queenstown Gardens are just a few minutes walk from central Queenstown and offer a beautiful and tranquil setting away from the hustle and bustle. The landscaped gardens include plenty of places to sit down and admire the beauty of the gardens. Pristine lawns, a large water feature, a wide variety of trees and plants and a rose garden all combine to provide that perfect escape from downtown...

Discover Queenstown's best bike hire and bike trail options with Going Blue!  Our wide selection of mountain bikes, electric bikes, and e-scooters cater to all levels, including families with kids. Booking is easy with our online platform, featuring convenient pick-up/drop-off locations, daily shuttle options, and add-ons like trailers, personal bikes, baby seats, and tag-alongs.  Eac...

The TSS Earnslaw is an iconic steamship that offers visitors a scenic cruise across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm. The 90-minute cruise departs from Steamer Wharf and provides spectacular views of Queenstown's incredible alpine scenery.  On board, guests can purchase food and drinks from the Promenade Cafe and enjoy the music from the onboard pianist.  The TSS Earn...

Escape to the peace and tranquility of Doubtful Sound on a magical overnight cruise. Doubtful Sound is unspoiled, unmatched and unforgettable. So get ready to create some lifelong memories on the ultimate Doubtful Sound experience. Cruise Info: 1 night or 2 nights Cruise the full length of Doubtful Sound, all the way to the Tasman Sea Enjoy accommodation in private cabins with ensu...

An affordable and leisurely activity, bowls is a relaxing way to spend some time outdoors in Queenstown. A sedate antithesis to some of the more adrenalin-charged activities on offer, take your time and perfect your bowls technique at Queenstown Bowling Green. The green is situated in the leafy Queenstown Gardens at the lower end, near to Queenstown Ice Arena. Queenstown Bowling Club run ope...

Pure Milford takes you deep into the untouched wilderness of Fiordland National Park to find your wild place.   Piopiotahi/Milford Sound is home to stunning wildlife, expansive mountain ranges and thousand year old waterfalls. The crew at Pure Milford are proud to welcome you to explore their beautiful backyard, Piopiotahi/Milford Sound.  Your wild place. At Piopiotahi/Mi...

This Lake Cruise & Island Nature Walk half day tour begins with a scenic 20 minute boat cruise to Mou Waho Island Nature Reserve, a well-kept secret in the heart of Lake Wanaka.  The island is home to rare buff weka, which survive on the island due to its protected status. The boat cruise takes visitors past some of Wanaka's magnificent scenery including the snow topped Southern Alps a...

Located in central Queenstown, The Winery has New Zealand's largest selection of wines for tasting all in one place. Choose from more than 80 wines, champagnes, ports, and sherries, including many from single vineyards or boutique wineries that do not have their own cellar doors.  Simply buy your tasting card and choose the varieties you'd like to try. Several whiskeys are also available. ...

The Helicopter Line is New Zealand's premier commercial and leisure helicopter operator, offering amazing scenic flights over some of the world's most breathtaking scenery.  The Squirrel helicopters guarantee a once-in-a-lifetime experience, so make sure your camera is fully charged! The Queenstown flights offer unrivaled views of this alpine paradise, mixing views of the So...

A unique way to enjoy the stunning landscape around Queenstown and Arrowtown. Champagne breakfast & transfers included. Dawn flights, carrying 6-14 adults.  An unforgettable aerial experience. Sunrise Balloons has been operating for over 12 years.  A family-run firm, they have well over 1000 hours ballooning experience, as well as thousands more hours flying light aircraft. Passengers will...

The Goldfields Mining Centre, on the route to Queenstown offers an insight into the life of the early gold miners in the Otago region, and their difficult working conditions. Located on the banks of the stunning Kawarau Gorge, the centre covers around 25 hectares, with many of the old mine shafts and mining equipment still visible. Visitors can opt for a guided tour with one of the centre's ...

Located on the clear waters of Lake Dunstan, this charming historic attraction has original and reconstructed buildings of the 1860's gold town of Cromwell. The old town includes local artists and galleries where you can pick up gifts along with reminders of days gone by. While enjoying the historic buildings, visitors can also enjoy a bite to eat and a coffee at the cafe. With local art galler...

Deer Park Heights is a scenic drive and animal encounter through a working deer farm, 550 meters above Queenstown. The scenic experience provides views of the Whakatipu basin, LOTR movie sets, and gorgeous animals you can feed and see.  Deer park heights originally opened in 1966 with plenty of history and sights to offer.  Stroll walkways or picnic at impressive alpine tarns at the t...