Sunshine Bay

Queenstown

Sunshine Bay
Sunshine Bay
Sunshine Bay
Panoramic view over Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu on the South Island of New Zealand with the Remarkables mountains in the distance
Sunshine Bay

Things to do

Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise

Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)

$47
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

$121
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

$71
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner

TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner

$131
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner
Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet

Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet

$65
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

$118
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
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Sunshine Bay Hotel Deals

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road Queenstown
$167 nightly
The price is $192 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$192 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (650 reviews)
"We stayed at 111. If the bathroom exhaust is not on, the room smells like toilet...it's not pleasant. But the overall experience was amazing, the view, food, staff and facilities."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Kamana Lakehouse
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4 out of 5
24 Frankton Road Queenstown
$139 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$160 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
"It was ok, close to QUEENSTOWN central and the airport"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Blue Peaks Lodge

Blue Peaks Lodge

4 out of 5
11 Sydney Street Queenstown
$117 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
$137 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (985 reviews)
"Everything was very good, from the room to the location."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Blue Peaks Lodge
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive Queenstown
$91 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$105 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,579 reviews)
"Great stay, clean room, friendly staff."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

4 out of 5
CNR STANLEY AND SYDNEY STREET Queenstown
$148 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$170 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Fabulous buffet breakfast with lots of options."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

4 out of 5
88 Frankton Road Queenstown
$106 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$122 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, staff were helpful"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
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Where to stay in Sunshine Bay

Find the best Sunshine Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sunshine Bay
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a forested mountain in the background, and people relaxing on the sand.

Queenstown City Centre

The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Queenstown Mall or TSS Earnslaw Steamship while you're exploring the area.

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Frankton

Frankton is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Queenstown Event Centre and Lake Wakatipu while you're in town.

A coastal town with a lake, mountains, and houses.

Fernhill

Fernhill is well-regarded for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options, and fantastic lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Lake Wakatipu, a top sight in the neighborhood.

A coastal town with a bay, mountains, and a clear sky.

Goldfield Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Goldfield Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queenstown Mall and Queenstown Beach.

A calm lake with mountains in the background, a small town on the right, and a clear sky.

Boydtown

Though Boydtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi Park.

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