Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown


Our team of experts has picked out some of the best activities for kids to enjoy during a trip to Queenstown.  

Basecamp Adventures

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Basecamp Adventures provide exceptional guided rock climbing & alpine trips in the Southern Lakes region, along with indoor climbing & bouldering in Wanaka and Queenstown. Choose from a range of activities including: Rock Climbing - suitable for both beginners and more advanced climbers, Basecamp Adventure's rock climbing trips cover some of the area's most stunning scenery.  T... More info

Kingpin

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Kingpin offers the ultimate family experience under one roof with ten pin bowling lanes, arcade, virtual reality games, escape rooms, karaoke rooms, table tennis, billiards, cocktails and corporate functions. Kingpin is inspired by a ski lodge featuring generous windows with breathtaking views of Cardrona Ski Field, The Remarkables, Coronet Peak, and Lake Wakatipu.  Enjoy cocktails and a w... More info

Skyline Queenstown Gondola

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Located an easy 5 minute walk from central Queenstown and exclusively accessed by scenic Gondola, Skyline Queenstown is a 'must-see' attraction during your visit to Queenstown, New Zealand.  The best views in the region are found here spread out in a spectacular 220 degree panorama with breathtaking views of Coronet Peak, The Remarkables mountain range and across Lake Wakatipu to Cecil and Wa... More info

Queenstown Mini Golf

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Head up to Brecon Street and have a go at mini-golf during your visit to Queenstown.  The 18 hole course offers a challenging and fun-filled experience for all ages to play.  The central location enjoys lovely views of Queenstown that add to the experience.... More info

Thrill Zone

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Step into Thrillzone, Queenstown’s fun and high-energy activity destination! Located right in the heart of Queenstown, come and play with us - indoor and outdoor! We offer an awesome range of exciting and adrenaline-fuelled attractions to choose from perfect for all ages. Enter our Escape Adventure and immerse yourself into a scavenger hunt around beautiful Queenstown.  Find the ... More info

Kiwi Birdlife Park

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Buy tickets online to Queenstown's popular Kiwi Park and get up close with some of New Zealand's most recognisable birds, reptiles and more!   Located in the heart of Queenstown this family friendly park offers a great showcase of the animal diversity of New Zealand.  There are over 20 species of native wildlife on display, including New Zealand’s national icon, the k... More info

Dark Ride

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Dark Ride is New Zealand's only fully immersive motion ride experience. No matter what the weather, the interactive ride is ready to deliver a multi-sensory rush. Visitors strap into state of the art motion seats and enter virtual 3D movies equipped with the fastest electric targeting guns. Competing against fellow riders, the motion seats get up to 400 movements per second taking in 2G's ... More info

Riverboarding

Best Things To Do with Kids in Queenstown

Join world river boarding pioneers to surf the historic Kawarau River.  Experience fast flowing rapids, sheer drop cliffs and magnificent scenery as you navigate the aquamarine waters through a rocky gorge, with beautiful craggy bush-laden cliffs on either side of it. River Surfing is an exhilarating trip operating on the Kawarau River and best suited for people who want the... More info