What to do in Queenstown

Activities, attractions and tours

Queenstown
Queenstown
Queenstown
Queenstown
Queenstown

Queenstown Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Queenstown has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Queenstown is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Queenstown to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Queenstown Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Queenstown.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Queenstown attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Queenstown worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Queenstown. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Queenstown?
After you've visited major attractions like West Coast Wilderness Railway and Spion Kop Lookout, spend some time experiencing Queenstown's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Queenstown?
Don't go home without visiting Spion Kop Lookout, rated the top tourist attraction in Queenstown.
Is three days enough to stay in Queenstown?
Three days in Queenstown is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Spion Kop Lookout, Eric Thomas Galley Museum and West Coast Wilderness Railway are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Strahan.
What are some activities to do in Queenstown with kids?
Deciding what to do in Queenstown with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Queenstown for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Queenstown. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Queenstown?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Queenstown is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Spion Kop Lookout is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.