Discover the best things to do in Queenstown - We offer sightseeing tours, cultural experiences, adventure activities, and day trips with top-rated local guides.
Ride further, explore more. Our Giant and Trek e-bikes give you the freedom to see Queenstown’s trails at your own pace — without the steep climbs getting in the way. Start from our Gorge Road shop and we’ll set you up with local maps, route tips, and everything you need for an epic day out.
For optional delivery or winery pickups, book direct with Going Blue.
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Join us for a relaxed informative 45 minute tour of the vineyard, winery and wine cave.
Visit Home Block, the region's oldest vineyard, step into the winemaking facility where you'll get a behind the scenes glimpse of how some of the best Central Otago Pinot Noirs are made.
Taste four of Gibbston Valley's premium handcrafted wines in New Zealand's largest wine cave.
Please note that under 16’s are not permitted on the Winery Tour, instead please book the Cave Tour should you wish them to join.
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Hold on to your seats, we’re taking you under Lake Wakatipu and back to the beginning on a journey through time and legend!
Time Tripper is a state-of-the-art animated show that takes you on a journey through time and legend, where you experience 90 million years in under 30 minutes.
Travel back to a time when dinosaurs roamed the earth, learn about how Lake Wakatipu was carved out by a giant glacier, and then see the fish, diving ducks and slinky eels that lie beneath at the end of the show.
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This self-guided ride begins with a prompt shuttle bus to Arrowtown, where you’ll be fitted with a bike and given all the details for your ride.
The ride follows the stunning Arrow River Trail, crossing the river via a few spectacular bridges. You'll then join the Twin Rivers Trail, which winds alongside the Kawarau and Shotover rivers, with some challenging climbs along the way. The route finishes at Around The Basin's shop in central Queenstown (3 Searle Lane).
With 36 km of hilly terrain, this ride will take around 3.5 to 4 hours. We recommend an electric bike to make the journey more comfortable and enjoyable, helping you tackle the climbs with ease while you take in the beautiful scenery.
Shuttle depart Queenstown as follows:
• SUMMER (1 Sept - 30 Apr): 9:00 am
• WINTER (1 May - 31 Aug): 10:00 am
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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 – Experience the Exceptional is conveniently located along SH 6 in Cromwell in beautiful Central Otago. It’s a must do when you’re exploring the region – ideal for day trips because Highlands really does offer something fun and extraordinary for everyone.
So whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, in a group, or with family, Highlands is an NZ must-do for the ride of your lives.
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Travel in Style and comfort onboard our luxury vehicle, hear our amazing themed stories and be taken to a different time and place with the power of story telling during your journey to Glenorchy.
Queenstown Expeditions will take you on a journey of discovery with our Glenorchy Kiwi Special tour of fun, entertainment and ultimate sightseeing. Departing Central Queenstown travel onboard our luxury vehicle as one of our local guides share and discover our amazing story telling and history.
On arrival in Glenorchy you will have plenty of time for photos and time to relax in this beautiful top of the lake location. Enough time approx. 2 hours to explore Glenorchy’s short walks, cafe’s and local pubs before returning to Queenstown.
Our 4 hour tour to Glenorchy is a must for everyone wishing for the very best local sightseeing experience at a great price for the whole family.
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This self-guided Half day ride starts with a shuttle bus departing from Around The Basin’s shop in Queenstown to their bike hub at Arrow Junction (7 km from Arrowtown). There, you'll be fitted with a bike and given all the details for your ride.
The first section covers 6 km (4 miles) of scenic trail, following the Arrow and Kawarau river gorges, crossing the Edgar Swing Bridge, and reaching the iconic Kawarau Bungy Jump Bridge.
In the afternoon, enjoy cycling through the Gibbston Wine Region, where you can stop at as many cellar doors as you like. The full ride covers around 17 km (11 miles) of easy, gravel trail.
The shuttle will pick you up at the designated pick up time given to you on the day from your chosen winery in Gibbston Valley.
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This self-guided Half Day ride starts with a prompt shuttle bus departing from Around The Basin’s shop in Queenstown to Arrowtown.
There, you'll be fitted with a bike and given all the details for your ride.
The ride starts by following the spectacular Arrow River Bridges Trail to the historic Kawarau Bungy Bridge (approx. 13 km). From there, the trail continues 3km into the Gibbston Valley, where you will be collected at Gibbston Valley Winery, departing in the scheduled bus back to Queenstown and the time provided in the briefing on the day.
This is a half-day ride departing Queenstown as follows:
SUMMER (1 Sept - 30 Apr):
Morning: Departs 9:30 am - Returns 2:00 pm
Afternoon: Departs 1:00 pm - Returns 5:00 pm
WINTER (1 May - 31 Aug):
Morning: Departs: 10:00 am - Returns 1:30 pm
Afternoon: Departs: 12:00 pm - Returns 4:00 pm
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This self-guided 3/4-day ride starts with a prompt shuttle bus departing from Around The Basin’s shop in Queenstown to their bike hub at Arrow Junction (7 km from Arrowtown). There, you'll be fitted with a bike and given all the details for your ride.
The first section covers 6 km (4 miles) of scenic trail, following the Arrow and Kawarau river gorges, crossing the Edgar Swing Bridge, and reaching the iconic Kawarau Bungy Jump Bridge.
From there, enjoy cycling through the Gibbston Wine Region, where you can stop at as many cellar doors as you like. The full ride covers around 17 km (11 miles) of undulating, gravel trail.
The shuttle will pick you up at the designated time give in the briefing from your chosen winery in Gibbston Valley.
Wineries in the Gibbston Valley:
• Gibbston Valley Winery
• Gibbston Tavern and Tasting Room
• Rockburn
• Kinross
• The Church
• Mt Rosa
• Brennan Wines
• Watiri Creek
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Queenstown VIP Wine Drop & Hop Tour
Travel where you want, when you want
Enjoy a fun day out and experience Arrowtown and the Gibbston Valley Area renowned for growing some of the best wines in the world. Queenstown Expeditions Our Queenstown VIP Drop & Hop service will link you with these epic locations throughout the day. From famous Pinot Noir to locally brewed beers, your Queenstown visit must include a relaxing experience in the Queenstown wine area.
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Putt n’ Glow – Queenstown’s Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf!
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind mini golf adventure at Thrillzone! Putt n’ Glow combines glowing art, interactive challenges, and unlimited play for the ultimate fun experience. Play through 9 uniquely themed holes, each featuring creative artwork and 8 interactive elements that test your skill and keep you coming back for more.
Perfect for families, friends, and groups of all ages, you can customize the difficulty by rearranging obstacles or spinning the challenge wheel for unexpected twists. Whether you're a mini golf pro or just looking for something new and exciting to do indoors, this is the spot to unleash your competitive streak.
Dress in your favorite glow gear and immerse yourself in Queenstown’s only glow-in-the-dark indoor mini golf course. No time limits, no pressure—just non-stop fun and glowing memories waiting to be made.
Come see why Putt n’ Glow is the brightest way to play!
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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 a wine tasting or coffee stop at Gibbston Valley Winery and visit a Lord of the Rings filming location along the Kawarau River.
Explore charming Arrowtown’s gold rush history before returning via Arthurs Point, where you might spot jet boats racing through the dramatic Shotover Canyons.
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We've curated the perfect day out, offering top-quality equipment, reliable service, and a carefully chosen route for a seamless experience.
The ride from Clyde to Cromwell ensures a safer, more relaxing journey, keeping you on the inside of the trail, away from potential hazards. This makes for a stress-free and enjoyable ride.
With premium-quality equipment—including dual suspension bikes, Trek trail bikes, and Bosch long-range batteries—you’ll enjoy a comfortable and smooth ride. Plus, our quality service and local knowledge ensure a seamless experience every step of the way.
Along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning views and fascinating terrain, with the added bonus of a Vineyard lunch at Carrick Winery. Enhance your experience further with the option to take a scenic speedboat ride on the lake or visit a local vineyard.
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Our Escape Adventure adds a unique twist to and Escape Room and is a combination of scavenger hunt, escape rooms, and augmented reality (AR) all around beautiful Queenstown!
We have different games available based on your group suitable from ages 5 and older.
Our Magic portal game (90 Minutes) is aimed at ages 8+ with a mini version of this game for 5-8 Year olds (60 minutes).
Those of you looking for a challenge should try our premium Operation Mindfall game which is aimed at ages 14+ and lasts up to 2 hours.
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