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“The whole trip was excellent a lovely trip on the steam boat followed by a delicious varied lunch and then a very interesting talk and display of sheep shearing. Would thoroughly recommend.”
Discover Queenstown’s stunning Lake Wakatipu with a 90-minute scenic cruise featuring expert guides, breathtaking views, and great value.
“It was absolutely amazing ! The service was fantastic! Troy was super accommodating to everyone. Definitely recommend to people with kids! My 1 year old and 4 year old had a wonderful time.”
Experience Queenstown’s iconic steamship, TSS Earnslaw, on a scenic Lake Wakatipu cruise. Enjoy historic sights, mountain views, and onboard charm for $67.
“A nice relaxing time with plenty of seating available on board. Nice to be able to see the working of the ship.”
Discover Queenstown’s best with a vintage steamship cruise, sheep farm demonstrations, and a gourmet BBQ. An authentic and scenic New Zealand experience.
“Impressive steam ship maiden voyage 1912. Food other end just Ok nothing special felt to me like a buffet at a cruise ship and waited 10 mins in buffet queue. Enjoyable overall but probably not quite 5 stars.”
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.
“It was a really great experience and great value for money. Loved getting to see, feed and pat all the animals. Baby Butterscotch and Baby Caramel were extremely cute. Also getting to watch the sheep sheering and seeing the dogs hard at work rounding them…”
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.
“Excellent cruise. Very comfortable and the views were spectacular!!”
Experience a scenic lake cruise, a delicious buffet dinner, and a lively farm demonstration at Walter Peak, all in one memorable Queenstown outing.
“The steamer ride across the lake was a lot of fun. It was very interesting to see the engine room and all that goes on down there. It’s not every day you see somebody shoveling coal into a furnace to keep the engine running. The…”
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.
“Booked at 11.30am for a 1pm departure. Other websites had no availability. Really good way to spend a few hours. Not too long either kids loved farm tour and patting / hand feeding baby animals. Farm show pretty basic but good if no previous exposure…”
Experience Queenstown’s beauty aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw steamship. Enjoy scenic lake views, engine room tours, and a relaxing 1.5-hour cruise.
“Be prepared to eat a lot of food. We upgraded our experience to the dinner cruise when we arrived in Queenstown at the suggestion of several local drivers we had. The trip in the boat is interesting seeing the steam engine room. The food Read…”
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.
“Great tour with a welcoming and friendly staff. Troy has a great sense of humour and a wealth of local knowledge. It's a lovely way to see the area while relaxing with a hot chocolate.”
Experience a thrilling helicopter tour over Queenstown’s glaciers and Mount Aspiring National Park, including a glacier landings and stunning alpine views.
“Incredible experience. Was easy to book, got picked up headed to the chopper and we were up within 15 minutes. We had a glacier landing which was an absolute highlight. The pilot was lovely and a wealth of knowledge. He took us around to more…”
Experience stunning lake views, gentle horse treks, and afternoon tea on this 3.5-hour Queenstown tour combining a scenic cruise and farm adventure.
“Awesome family fun activity. Everyone love the ride and our guides are so lovely. Thoroughly enjoy the whole experience.”
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.
“Great experience, both the ship and the ride were lovely, even in the rain. Tour guides were super helpful and any skill level could complete the ride.”
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.
“Best buffet over ever had in my life. All the food was incredible and a welcome change from freeze dried food on the hiking trails”
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.