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Queenstown, New Zealand

The adventure capital offering accommodation from NZD 35 lakeside hostels to NZD 2000+ luxury lodges, ski chalets, wine valley retreats, and adrenaline-fueled stays

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Budget Level

$$-$$$

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Best Months

December, January, February

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Walkability

4.4/5

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Safety Score

4.8/5

Top Attractions in Queenstown

The Remarkables

Dramatic mountain range and ski field

Milford Sound

Spectacular fjord 4 hours drive away

Shotover Jet

Thrilling jet boat rides through canyons

Queenstown Neighborhoods

CBD

Compact center with restaurants and nightlife

Fernhill

Hillside suburb with spectacular views

Frankton

Flat area near airport with shopping

Arrowtown

Historic gold mining town 20 minutes away

Essential Queenstown Travel Information

Getting Around

Bus
Water Taxi
Gondola
Rental Car
Tour Shuttles

Perfect For

Adventure Seeker
Ski Enthusiast
Wine Lover
Luxury Traveler
Nature Photographer

Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)

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