Things to do in Cecil Peak

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A clear lake with rocky shores, surrounded by mountains and dense forest.
A clear lake with visible rocks, a mountain range with snow-capped peaks, and a forested area.
A mountainous landscape with a lake.
A panoramic view of a lake surrounded by mountains, a ski lift, and a town below.
A large lake surrounded by mountains, with several islands and a town at the lake's edge.

Things to do

TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

$68
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

$124
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

$62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet
Queenstown: Floating Sauna Experience on Lake Whakatipu

Queenstown: Floating Sauna Experience on Lake Whakatipu

$170
per traveler
Queenstown: Floating Sauna Experience on Lake Whakatipu
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise

Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)

$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

$96
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour

TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour

$90
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Barbecue Lunch

TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Barbecue Lunch

$124
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Barbecue Lunch
30-Minute High-Speed Thrill Queenstown Jet Boat Adventure

30-Minute High-Speed Thrill Queenstown Jet Boat Adventure

$62
per adult
30-Minute High-Speed Thrill Queenstown Jet Boat Adventure
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 107 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $137 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Queenstown: Hydro Attack Shark Ride

Queenstown: Hydro Attack Shark Ride

Activity duration is 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $104 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Queenstown: Nevis Canyon Swing - 70m Free-Fall!

Queenstown: Nevis Canyon Swing - 70m Free-Fall!

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $188 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown

Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 113 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $220 per adult
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Attractions

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QUEENSTOWN ICE BAR - Queenstown’s Premium Ice Bar Experience

QUEENSTOWN ICE BAR - Queenstown’s Premium Ice Bar Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $38 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Cecil Peak

Number of things to do
272
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Queenstown on Foot: An Audio Tour: $5
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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Cecil Peak

9.0/10 (41 reviews)
Abseil down canyons, play a high-altitude hole of golf or take a scenic helicopter flight at this mountain peak on Lake Wakatipu.
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Popular day trips from Cecil Peak

A pier extending into clear blue water with people walking on it.

Walter Peak

A mountainous landscape with a clear sky and a field of tall grass in the foreground.

Halfway Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Cecil Peak worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Cecil Peak.
How do I spend a day in Cecil Peak?
Start your adventures with a visit to TSS Earnslaw Steamship and Kiwi and Birdlife Park. Then, explore other areas of Cecil Peak for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cecil Peak?
You can't go home without visiting Skyline Queenstown, rated the top tourist attraction in Cecil Peak.
Is three days enough to stay in Cecil Peak?
If you only want to see the most popular attractions, three days is more than enough time for a vacation in Cecil Peak. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Cecil Peak with kids?
Deciding what to do in Cecil Peak with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Cecil Peak for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Cecil Peak, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Cookie Time.
Are there free things to do in Cecil Peak?
There are loads of fun things to do in Cecil Peak. Stroll through the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Cecil Peak offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without spending a lot.