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Queenstown, New Zealand

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Things to do in Queenstown

Sightseeing

Skyline Gondola, Restaurant & Luge

One of Queenstown's premier attractions, the Skyline Gondola carries passengers up 450m (almost 1,500ft) above Queenstown, giving them a superb...

Underwater Observatory

Life from the depths of the lake is showcased via six huge windows here. Slinky long- finned eels are easily spotted as are both rainbow and brown...


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Shopping

Queenstown is a great place to buy all kinds of jewellery, particularly pieces in jade, paua and bone, carved in traditional Maori designs.

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Events

April
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Arrowtown Autumn Festival

The town of bursts into a palette of beautiful golds, reds and burnt oranges in Autumn, so much so that artists and painters alike, are inspired...

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June
24
Queenstown Winter Festival

Involves many events including arts workshops, comedy and parades.

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