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Food, drink & nightlife
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Skyline Queenstown
Take one of the world’s steepest cable-car rides to the top of picturesque Bob’s Peak for views across Lake Wakatipu and beyond.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Your best chance to see New Zealand’s national bird is at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
Queenstown Gardens
Play a round of disc golf, or join a touch-rugby match at these historic botanic gardens on the banks of Lake Wakatipu.
Bob's Peak
Take in one of New Zealand’s most sublime views and enjoy some high-adrenalin sports at the summit of this famous peak.
Steamer Wharf
Queenstown’s vibrant entertainment precinct is the perfect place to sample regional delicacies, mix with locals and enjoy the stunning views across Lake Wakatipu.
Skyline Luge
You can take time to visit Skyline Luge during your travels to Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this romantic area, or enjoy its local tours.
Church of St Peters
You can find out about the history of Queenstown with a trip to Church of St Peters. Amble around this romantic area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Queenstown Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Queenstown Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Queenstown. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Skycity Queenstown Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Skycity Queenstown Casino during your visit to Queenstown? Discover the mountain views in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area.
Frankton
Stay in this picturesque part of Queenstown where the airport is located to enjoy spectacular mountain views and relaxed lakeside walks.
Fernhill
Fernhill is well-regarded for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options, and fantastic lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Lake Wakatipu, a top sight in the neighborhood.
Sunshine Bay
Go for a scenic walk along the shores of Lake Wakatipu in this peaceful suburb in the foothills of Ben Lomond, one of Queenstown’s most iconic mountains.
Goldfield Heights
While there might not be top attractions in Goldfield Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.
Boydtown
Though Boydtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park.
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