Queenstown City Centre Travel Guide
Queenstown
Visit Queenstown City Centre
Popular places to visit
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.
TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Cruise in style across Lake Wakatipu, on this century-old steamship, which once carried Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Your best chance to see New Zealand’s national bird is at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
Queenstown Beach
Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.
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.
Church of St Peters
After visiting Church of St Peters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Queenstown. Stroll along the lakeside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour
Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner
Top hotels in Queenstown City Centre
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Good parking area
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Ok
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Small and clean room. Close to everything.Only thing I don't like is no slippers provided but I understand this might be standard for express hotel.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Clean modern room. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Mi-pad Queenstown
The room was excellent! It was clean and spacious with great amenities, and the staff was so friendly. I would definitely stay there again!
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Friendly and helpful staff and excellent amenities. A lovely hotel to stay in. Very relaxing
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Queenstown City Centre
Boydtown
When in Boydtown, you can plan a visit to Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 neighbourhood.
Goldfield Heights
Though Goldfield Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.
Sunshine Bay
Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Queenstown Event Centre and Remarkables Park Town Centre while in the area.
Queenstown City Centre Travel Guide
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