Restaurants
Favourite Eats
1 Recommended Eating Spot: Fergburger
Queenstown’s Iconic Eatery
Located in downtown Queenstown, Fergburger is famous for its gourmet burgers and casual dining experience. Popular with both locals and tourists, it’s known for hearty portions and delicious flavors.
2 Recommended Pizza Joint: Winnies Pizza
Great for families, well priced and top food
A family-friendly spot known for its delicious and well-priced pizzas, Winnies Pizza is a great place to enjoy top-notch food with loved ones.
3 Fun Treats for Minis: The Cookie Time Cafe
A must-visit for those with a sweet tooth, The Cookie Time Cafe offers a fun and delightful array of treats, perfect for kids and the young at heart.
4 Your Local: Chur Fish n Chips
Best in QT! 155b Fernhill Rd, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
Located conveniently in Fernhill, Chur Fish n Chips is celebrated as the best place for classic fish and chips in Queenstown.
5 Our Wedding Caterers: Frank’s Pantry
Gorgeous, Healthy and well priced
A favorite for its healthy and beautiful offerings, Frank’s Pantry is known for providing high-quality catering services.
6 Best Coffee: Old Saint
Not to mention the delicious eats
Old Saint is a top choice for coffee enthusiasts and also offers a variety of delectable eats to enjoy with your brew.
7 Blue Kanu
That’s if you can get in. Asian Fusion at its best!
An Asian fusion restaurant that is highly popular for its innovative dishes. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity.
8 The Boat Shed
The cafe is more of a locals’ hang out given its location, but well worth the effort. The reason it’s on my list is simple: the Boat Shed Mixed Grill, to set up the day or recover from the night before.
Location: 874 Frankton Road
A local favorite, The Boat Shed is known for its relaxed atmosphere and excellent mixed grill, making it a great spot to start your day or recover from the night before.
Incredible places
Apart from its adventure activities and stunning scenery, Queenstown has many other attractions to offer to its visitors. Here are some of the must-visit attractions in Queenstown:
Skyline Queenstown – Take a gondola ride up Bob’s Peak for breathtaking panoramic views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy activities such as the luge, mountain biking, and stargazing.
Milford Sound – A must-visit fjord located in Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound offers stunning waterfalls, towering cliffs, and abundant wildlife. Take a scenic flight or a boat cruise to experience its beauty.
Queenstown Gardens – Located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, these beautifully landscaped gardens are perfect for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a game of Frisbee golf. Enjoy the stunning views and peaceful atmosphere.
Arrowtown – A charming historic gold mining town located just a short drive from Queenstown. Explore the preserved buildings, visit the local museums, and enjoy the boutique shops and cafes.
Glenorchy – A picturesque village located at the northern end of Lake Wakatipu, Glenorchy is the gateway to some of the best hiking trails in the region, including the Routeburn Track. The area is known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
Gibbston Valley – Known as the “Valley of the Vines,” Gibbston Valley is home to some of New Zealand’s best wineries. Enjoy wine tasting tours and sample award-winning Pinot Noir and other varietals.
Shotover River – Experience the thrill of jet boating on the Shotover River. Known as the world’s most exciting jet boat ride, it offers an adrenaline-pumping adventure through narrow canyons and white-water rapids.