Raw, breathtaking, and full of lakes, mountains, and adventure.
Queenstown is the adventure capital of the south, and even non-adventurers find the setting alone worth the trip — the lake, the mountains, the road south to Milford Sound.
What's Inside
A 5-day Queenstown route plus Milford Sound day trip
Where to stay: lakefront, Frankton, or further out
Adventure options: bungee, skydiving, jet boats — what's worth it
Hiking: Ben Lomond, the Routeburn, day hikes around town
Milford Sound: day trip vs. overnight, fly vs. drive
Food: the food scene worth respecting, plus winery day trips
Ideal For
Adventure travelers and South Island route-builders.
Trip Details
Best season: November–March (summer) or June–August (ski)
Recommended trip length: 5–7 days
Guide length: 36 pages
Delivered as a printable PDF immediately after purchase.