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432+ tours, tickets and activities in Queenstown, New Zealand. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Queenstown

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Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Goldrush Small Group Tour

The Goldrush Tour was created with one goal: to be Queenstown's most detailed historical experience Travelling through Skippers Canyon with up to 11 guests, professionally produced documentary-style stories bring the history to life through a premium onboard audio system. Available in 8 languages, these stories deliver a level of historical detail impossible to achieve through traditional live co…

5.0(42)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 42 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £72.08 per person

Queenstown: Private Off-Road 4WD Tour With Local Guide

Go private – your vehicle, your guide, your route. Explore iconic viewpoints and rugged backcountry tracks in a private 4x4, with an expert guide sharing the stories behind the landscape. We tailor the day to your interests. Allow 4 hours. Pricing is per vehicle: one LandCruiser Troop Carrier (up to 6 guests) or Toyota Prado (up to 4 guests). Choose your tour option (we fine-tune on the day): • W…

5.0(41)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £467.05 per person

Queenstown: The Grand Circle Scenic Helicopter Flight

Explore the stunning diversity of Queenstown. From the majestic canyons of the Shotover River to the ski slopes of Coronet Peak, the delightful rural retreats, and the charming villages that Queenstown is known for. This aerial adventure promises an unforgettable experience. Take advantage of this thrilling opportunity to see Queenstown from a new perspective.

5.0(39)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 39 reviews35 minFree cancellation

From £216.54 per person

Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown

Experience Milford Sound by air on this scenic flight from Queenstown. Flying you over the highest peaks in Fiordland and their ancient glaciers. Get an aerial perspective of Milford Sound, as you fly beside Mitre Peak and both Bowen and Stirling Falls. Your return flight to Queenstown is via the Arthur Valley where you can see the famous Sutherland Falls in the distance and venture over the magn…

4.8(46)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 46 reviews1 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £238.42 per person

Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day

Half day tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy. This photographic tour is an enjoyable outdoor adventure combined with insightful guidance on maximising the use of your camera. You will learn life long skills on the fine art of landscape photography from an award-winning photographer, while discovering some unforgettable locations. You will learn how to take beautiful landscape images using your own…

5.0(38)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 38 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £162.08 per person

Routeburn Guided Hike Experience - Full Day

Experience one of New Zealand's celebrated Great Walks on a full-day guided adventure along the Routeburn Track. Travel from Queenstown alongside Lake Whakatipu and through Glenorchy before entering Mount Aspiring National Park and the UNESCO World Heritage listed Te Wāhipounamu wilderness. Cross the Routeburn swing bridge into ancient native beech forest and follow the beautiful Routeburn River…

4.9(37)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 37 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £188.11 per person

Arrowtown to Gibbston – Iconic Arrow River Bridges Bike Ride

The Arrowtown to Gibbston Ride is a great family-friendly cycling experience for those wanting a Half Day Adventure in Queenstown. This scenic undulating trail offers a fun, one-way ride with river views, swing bridges, and wide gravel paths. What you'll do ✓ Shuttle from Queenstown to Arrowtown ✓ Ride the 15 km scenic trail to Gibbston Valley ✓ Return shuttle from Gibbston Valley to Queenstown W…

4.7(43)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 43 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £44.79 per person

Bike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot

Short on time but still want to experience the best of Queenstown’s wine country? What you'll do ✓ Shuttle from Queenstown to The Church Cellar Door, Gibbston ✓ Ride through the Gibbston wine region at your own pace ✓ Return shuttle from your final winery back to Queenstown Why Ride It? - Explore the heart of the Gibbston Valley wine region - Ride between cellar doors, breweries, and scenic viewp…

4.6(50)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 50 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £44.79 per person

Queenstown to Mt Cook Small Group Tour (One-Way)

Queenstown to Mt Cook Tour 1 way, this small group, fully-guided transfer allows you to travel to Mt Cook in style and see all the key highlights on the way. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.

4.8(37)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 37 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £91.70 per person

Radical U-Drive - Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park

A world-class tourism destination just 45 minutes from Queenstown Airport, Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park is home to a range of exceptional experiences which are exciting for the whole family. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be looked after by their friendly team – treating you to some authentic kiwi hospitality! Voted the #1 Thing to Do in Cromwell by TripAdvisor, Highlands – Experienc…

4.9(35)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 35 reviews30 minFree cancellation

From £185.11 per person

Wanaka Private Day Trip from Queenstown: TravelnGo

Escape the crowds with a fully private, customizable 6-hour day trip from Queenstown to Wanaka — including scenic stops in Arrowtown, Cardrona, and Cromwell. Discover historic gold towns, alpine roads, peaceful lakesides, and hidden local gems. Whether it’s spring blooms, summer sunshine, autumn colours, or snowy winter scenes, this journey offers something special year-round — all tailored to yo…

5.0(32)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 32 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £268.29 per person

Queenstown Sightseeing Tour: Highlights of Queenstown (3.5 hours)

Embark on a guided morning adventure through Queenstown’s most iconic sights in the comfort of a luxury minivan. With small-group intimacy and complimentary hotel transfers, this tour blends stunning scenery, local history, and adrenaline. Begin with panoramic views from Queenstown Hill, then head to the Gibbston “Valley of the Vines” to witness bungy jumpers at the historic Kawarau Bridge. Enjoy…

4.8(36)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 36 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £76.35 per person

Queenstown: Full-Day Private Photography & Sightseeing Tour

Explore Queenstown and the Southern Lakes on a private full-day tour with Martin, an experienced local landscape photographer and guide. Combining spectacular sightseeing with friendly, practical guidance, this tour welcomes everyone—from experienced photographers to beginners using a camera or phone. It is equally rewarding if you simply want to explore beautiful places and have your guide photo…

5.0(30)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 30 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £181.27 per person

Gibbston Valley Winery Ride by E-Bike — Self- Guided with Shuttle

1. Shuttle pickup in Queenstown or Frankton (see stops below) 2. Trail briefing and e-bike set-up at Arrow Junction 3. Ride the Arrow River Bridges Trail through the Kawarau Gorge 4. Cross the Edgar Suspension Bridge and the Kawarau Bungy Bridge 5. Visit Gibbston Valley wineries at your own pace 6. Shuttle pickup from the wineries back to Queenstown

5.0(30)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 30 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £76.35 per person

Queenstown Wine Tour

Discover why Central Otago is one of the world's most celebrated cool-climate wine regions on this small-group tour through Gibbston Valley. Visit four of the region's most prestigious boutique wineries, with exclusive access to cellar doors renowned for world-class Pinot Noir production. With unhurried tastings at each estate, knowledgeable hosts who share the stories behind every pour, and a li…

5.0(27)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 27 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £103.26 per person

Glenorchy Private Day Trip from Queenstown: TravelnGo

Escape the ordinary with a fully private, customizable 6-hour day trip from Queenstown to Glenorchy. Experience some of New Zealand’s most stunning landscapes — from tranquil lakes and hidden bays to iconic viewpoints and peaceful alpine trails. Whether you want to capture perfect photos, enjoy short walks, relax at cozy cafés, or simply soak in nature, this trip is tailored entirely to you. - A…

5.0(27)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 27 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £241.84 per person

Milford Sound Coach and Cruise Tour from Queenstown with Flyback

Journey in comfort on one of our brand new, low-emission coaches and take in incredible panoramic views on the road to Milford Sound. Enjoy entertaining commentary, and let us show you the best stops along the way as you connect seamlessly to your Milford Sound cruise. Discover native wildlife, towering waterfalls and majestic mountains on our extended Milford Sound Nature Cruise. Get within touc…

4.3(45)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 45 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £421.41 per person

Jet Sprint Boating, Ultimate Off-Roading & Clay Target Shooting

Our custom-built 4-wheel-drive, 4-wheel-steer off-roaders are one-of-a-kind, all-terrain vehicles that will go anywhere. Our off-roader ride is one of Queenstown’s most unique adventure experiences and is definitely not for the fainthearted. Learn how it feels to fly on the water. Literally. Experience next-level Jet Boating in Queenstown with a ride on our Jet Sprint Boat. These custom-built 4-s…

5.0(25)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £174.45 per person

Milford Sound Tour: Cruise & Flight

Embark on an intimate small-group adventure from Queenstown to Milford Sound—one of Aotearoa’s most iconic natural wonders. This fully guided day trip is more than just a destination; it’s an experience crafted with care, comfort, and connection in mind. Travel in our premium Sprinter, designed for a relaxed pace and optimal viewing, with plenty of time to stop, explore, and soak up the landscape…

5.0(25)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews10 h

From £396.67 per person

Clay Target Shooting in Queenstown

Join us at the Oxbow Gun Club, where you and your mates can enjoy a spot of healthy competition shooting clay targets out of the sky against one of New Zealand’s most magnificent backdrops. Enjoy one-on-one guidance in Clay Bird Shooting from an experienced instructor, ensuring few clays get away alive. When it comes to firearms, safety is always of the utmost importance. Oxbow prioritises safety…

5.0(23)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 23 reviews45 minFree cancellation

From £63.55 per person

Queenstown Heli-Snowmobiling Adventure

New Zealand's only heli-snowmobiling adventure. This adventure occurs on the Garvie Range, which is exclusive to Queenstown Snowmobiles. Access is only by helicopter. Explore the pristine backcountry trails. Fantastic scenery and panoramic photo opportunities. No more than six guest on each trip! Our tours are all professionally guided by qualified guides.

5.0(23)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 23 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £629.56 per person

Queenstown Hydro Attack Shark Ride Adventure

A unique water adventure awaits you on Queenstown's stunning lake with our semi-submersible shark ride. Feel the rush as you reach speeds of 80 kph on the surface and dive under the water at 40 kph, all while enjoying a personal ride with an experienced pilot. Experience exhilarating jumps as the shark leaps out of the water, sending splashes all around. With the first commercial Seabreacher X wa…

4.6(30)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 30 reviews15 minFree cancellation

From £84.88 per person

Queenstown to Dunedin with Taieri Gorge Train One-Way Tour

Follow gold rush trails, explore historic towns, and journey through breathtaking landscapes. This isn’t just a transfer, it’s an odyssey through the heart of Central Otago. Your day begins with a pickup in Queenstown, the adventure capital of New Zealand. From there, travel in comfort and style aboard our luxurious Mercedes-Benz vehicles as you leave the alpine landscapes behind and venture into…

5.0(23)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 23 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £127.53 per person

Glenorchy Island Safari, Self-drive option

Come and enjoy a kayaking tour to a wildlife sanctuary not able to be accessed by the general public. Unless you have a kayak in your back pocket, you will not be able to access Pigeon Island. These Islands are fantastic places with wildlife, beaches surrounded by mountains, and away from the crowds

4.9(23)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 23 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £66.11 per person