Queenstown sits on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by the dramatic Remarkables mountain range. It’s the perfect base for adrenaline-filled adventures.
Kawarau Bridge Bungy
Leap from the world’s first commercial bungee site, high above the Kawarau River.
How to get there: About a 25-minute drive from central Queenstown. Shuttles are available from town.
Shotover Jet Boat Ride
Race through narrow canyons at high speed with thrilling 360-degree spins.
How to get there: About 10 minutes from Queenstown by car or free shuttle.
Milford Sound
Cruise past towering cliffs and waterfalls in one of the world’s most stunning fjords.
How to get there: About a 4-hour scenic drive or coach tour from Queenstown, or a short scenic flight.
