What To Do - Queenstown
There are few places in New Zealand compared to Queenstown that offer a wider variety of activities - particularly with an emphasis on the extreme such as skydiving, bungee jumping, jet boating and more - that encapsulate the energy and the raw nature of this popular South Island destination. Queenstown is not just for the thrill seekers however; various opportunities for tours and daily excursions to wineries, 4WD tours and scenic helicopter flights provide a more relaxing alternative for those with laid back personalities.
Serving as one of the main focus points for visiting tourists, both nationally and internationally, Queenstown is known as one of the "adventure capitals" of the world due to its proximity to a wide variety of varying natural landscapes - alpine mountains combine with crystal clear rivers and lakes to form a distinctly New Zealand panorama of views and sightseeing vantage points that will have you reaching for the camera and coming away with pictures that are truly postcard-worthy!
There are numerous ways to see Queenstown and its surrounding areas from different angles; guided walks, scenic flights, relaxing cruises, kayaking and much more - whether you're older, younger, or anything in between, Queenstown is sure to have an experience for you, your friends and your family - simply choose an experience category from the list of options below and dive right in to the marvels that make Queenstown such a popular destination!
Join one of these great whitewater rafting adventures and see firsthand why Queenstown is considered one of the best rafting destinations in the world!
Book a skydiving experience with NZone Queenstown for one of the best skydive experiences over some of the most beautiful scenery New Zealand has to offer!
All four of the essential Queenstown adventures on the Shotover River can be found in this package - Bungee, Rafting, Jet Boating and Helicopter Flight!
Fly from Queenstown over the picture perfect alpine paradise of The Remarkables mountain range & the glimmering Lake Wakatipu with these helicopter flights!
The ultimate experience for a skier or snowboarder - be taken to the heart of New Zealand's Southern Alps to Harris Mountain by helicopter!
Descend from the Queenstown air with the thrill of a skydive, then hit the waters of the Shotover River for whitewater rafting & jet boating experiences.
Buy tickets to the world's greatest giant rope swing located in New Zealand - gravity is a toy, so come join us and play!
On these canyoning adventures, zipline, abseil, slide down waterfalls, jump off rocks, scramble and swim in some of New Zealand’s most stunning landscapes!
Zip over some of the most scenic geography in New Zealand with these zipline-based tours that offer stunning views of the landscape around Queenstown.
Be picked up by helicopter and soar over the Queenstown region's amazing scenery, then be dropped off for a Jet Boating adventure on the Shotover River.
A true backcountry experience in the heart of the Southern Alps of New Zealand that combines both walking and whitewater rafting near Queenstown.
All the watery goodness of Queenstown's Shotover River is included in this combo package with a combined jet boating and whitewater rafting experience.
Learn to bodyboard through 12km of intense white water rapids! River surf on the Chinese Dog Leg rapid or the Roaring Megs section of Kawarau River!
Enjoy a spectacularly scenic gondola ride offering unmatched views of Queenstown and beyond and, for more, add a thrilling luge ride to your exciting day!
Explore NZ's iconic Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, as well as Mount Cook, on one of these thrilling helicopter flights - and land right on the glaciers!
Discover the rugged and beautiful scenery of New Zealand's West Coast on these tours that will take you past breathtaking mountain peaks and pristine lakes.
Land, water and air combine with this Shotover River combo in Queenstown that includes Jet Boating, Scenic Helicopter Flight, and Whitewater Rafting.
Visit one of the West Coast of New Zealand's most famous and majestic glaciers - Franz Josef - with these tours to and from Queenstown.
Journey on these great scenic tours either from or to the magnificent Fox Glacier from Wanaka and take in some breathtaking West Coast New Zealand scenery.
One of the most popular venues for whitewater rafting in the world, Queenstown is the ideal place to experience the thrill of this fun river experience!




















