Queenstown
The lake crossings compared: the TSS Earnslaw, a 1912 coal-fired steamship still on schedule, scenic ninety-minute loops and the Walter Peak runs that end at a gourmet barbecue on a high-country farm. The steamship is the same age as the Titanic and having a better century.
Experience scenic lake cruises, a gourmet BBQ, and lively farm demonstrations at Walter Peak in Queenstown—perfect for food lovers and families alike.
Most Popular“What a lovely steam boat to travel on, TSS Earnslaw. You even can stand on a viewing platform above the guys in the engine room and watch them shovelling coal etc. Beautiful ride. Walter peak ,so pretty English style gardens by venue where you dine.…”
Discover Queenstown’s stunning Lake Wakatipu with a 90-minute scenic cruise featuring expert guides, breathtaking views, and great value.
“Troy and GG were on board during my tour, both lovely and very knowledgeable!! Super friendly staff!!”
Experience Queenstown’s iconic steamship, TSS Earnslaw, on a scenic Lake Wakatipu cruise. Enjoy historic sights, mountain views, and onboard charm for $67.
“Had a great time. Kind, warm crew. Not too crowded. Make sure to queue earlier in line for best seats.”
Discover Queenstown’s best with a vintage steamship cruise, sheep farm demonstrations, and a gourmet BBQ. An authentic and scenic New Zealand experience.
“Get there early to queue up boarding, in order to get a good seat, near an open window as the steam engine heats the top enclosed deck.”
Discover the charming blend of scenic lake cruising and farm life at Walter Peak in Queenstown. Enjoy farm demonstrations, animals, and high tea for a memorable 3.5-hour experience.
“A really great experience and something I really recommend doing whilst you are in Queenstown. Our guide Josh and Mia were fantastic not only in showing us around the farm but during the sheep shearing and herding at The Farm Show. Afternoon tea was also…”
Discover Queenstown's stunning Lake Whakatipu on a 1.5-hour boat cruise. Enjoy panoramic views, expert commentary, and a relaxed vibe for all ages.
“Absolutely beautiful, the food is brilliant - the sights and experience are just perfect. I would 100% do this again.”
Experience a scenic lake cruise, a delicious buffet dinner, and a lively farm demonstration at Walter Peak, all in one memorable Queenstown outing.
“About 4 hours duration: 45 minute cruise on TSS Earnslaw and 2 hours for lunchel and sheep shearing show. The boat is great, the lunch fantastic and the sheep dog and sheep muster & shearing were all hugely enjoyable. Best thing about Queenstown.”
Discover Queenstown’s charm with a scenic lake cruise aboard a vintage steamship and a lively farm visit featuring animal encounters, demonstrations, and high tea.
“Excellent tour! The young worker who took us around the farm was really good :) afternoon tea was great”
Experience Queenstown’s beauty aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw steamship. Enjoy scenic lake views, engine room tours, and a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise.
“It is interesting steamer boat. Friendly staff off/on board. Book through Viator doesn't have the option to get off at the farm for morning tea. It just the ticket stay onboard for 1.5 hours ride.”
Experience stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables on a 1.5-hour scenic cruise in Queenstown. Perfect for relaxing, photo-taking, and wildlife spotting.
“Beautiful scenery, great service of drinks and very informative commentary from the captain .”
Experience a thrilling helicopter tour over Queenstown’s glaciers and Mount Aspiring National Park, including a glacier landings and stunning alpine views.
“I am so glad I decided to do this, it was the highlight of my trip.”
Experience stunning lake views, gentle horse treks, and afternoon tea on this 3.5-hour Queenstown tour combining a scenic cruise and farm adventure.
“This was so much fun and well worth money. As someone who has ridden for years it’s always been a dream to ride through terrain like this. You definitely don’t need to know how to ride though, it was a nice slow plod. Followed by…”
Experience Queenstown’s stunning scenery on a half-day tour with a boat cruise, horse trek, and farm afternoon tea—perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike.
“Ride was beautiful and very easy. Horses were very docile and the guide was excellent. Afternoon tea was a lovely way to finish.”
Experience stunning lake views, a delicious BBQ buffet, and farm demonstrations on this 3.5-hour Queenstown cruise to Walter Peak. Perfect for food lovers and families.
“Short boat trip across the lake with great views. BBQ buffet was spectacular. We had a front view table of lake outside. Farm show was also good. Great day had by all.”
Discover the scenic Lake Whakatipu cruise, sheepdog show, and farm tour at Walter Peak, offering a genuine taste of New Zealand’s high country life for $76.
“Great day out with the family! Thoroughly enjoyed all of it! The views were breathtaking.”
Jet boats, bungy history and Milford Sound up the road.