Queenstown Hill Holidays

Things to do near Queenstown Hill

Queenstown Hill offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and exciting activities for thrill-seekers. Enjoy accessible hikes and walks that showcase the stunning landscapes, or indulge in skiing at nearby fields. For a leisurely day, try your hand at golf while soaking in the breathtaking views. Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply looking to unwind, Queenstown Hill has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Queenstown Hill, enjoy shopping at Queenstown Mall, located 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment. Also nearby is Cookie Time, a delightful store, and the Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market, both 4.8km away, showcasing local crafts and city vibes.

Recreation

Onsen Hot Pools offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views, perfect for unwinding in soothing hot pools. The Queenstown Event Centre provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Alpine Aqualand is a family-friendly aquatic centre, featuring fun water activities for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Skyline Queenstown cable car, offering stunning views and family-friendly activities, located 4.8km from Queenstown Hill. For skiing enthusiasts, Coronet Peak Ski Area, situated 9.7km away, provides excellent slopes, while the Ben Lomond Track, also 4.8km away, invites hikers to enjoy breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

In Queenstown Hill, the nightlife buzzes with excitement. Experience the thrill of the Skyline Luge, just 4.8km away, or engage in some friendly competition at Queenstown Paintball, located 8.0km from the hill. Both venues offer an exhilarating adventure vibe to your evening out.

Find the best attractions near Queenstown Hill

Queenstown Hill is perfect for outdoor, romantic, and adventure getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, vibrant tourist precincts, and charming churches. The area offers a rich cultural experience alongside opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking beach adventures and local culture in beautiful New Zealand.

• Queenstown Beach: Located 4.8km from Queenstown Hill, this beautiful beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with stunning lake views. Perfect for sunbathing or picnicking, the beach vibes invite visitors to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings.
• Steamer Wharf: Also 4.8km away, Steamer Wharf is a vibrant tourist precinct bustling with family-friendly activities. Enjoy outdoor dining, shops, and scenic boat rides, making it an ideal spot for families to create lasting memories.
• Frankton Beach: Just 3.2km from Queenstown Hill, Frankton Beach is a picturesque lakeside escape. With its romantic ambiance and breathtaking scenery, it's perfect for couples seeking a tranquil outdoor experience.

Best time to go to Queenstown Hill

The best time to visit Queenstown Hill can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Queenstown Hill falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Queenstown Hill falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	36.9°F (2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Queenstown Hill

To save money on your trip to Queenstown Hill, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June or October, when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on a Tuesday, which tends to be the least expensive day. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options and consider booking a package that includes flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look out for last-minute deals and use the code dtravel25 for extra discounts, especially if you're a budget traveller.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Queenstown Hill are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Queenstown Hill about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Queenstown Hill is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Queenstown Hill is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Queenstown Hill with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.