Sunshine Bay

Queenstown

A coastal town nestled between forested hills and a clear blue lake.
A mountain range with a lake in the foreground.
A mountain lake surrounded by rugged mountains.
A coastal town with a lake surrounded by mountains.
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Things to do

TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

$65
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

$114
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

$56
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet
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)
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour

TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour

$86
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour
30-Minute Jet Boat Adventure Queenstown with Music

30-Minute Jet Boat Adventure Queenstown with Music

$62
per adult
30-Minute Jet Boat Adventure Queenstown with Music
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Sunshine Bay Hotel Deals

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive Queenstown
$106 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$122 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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 ...
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4 out of 5
24 Frankton Road Queenstown
$157 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$181 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (1,051 reviews)
"Great location Great staff. Comfortable room with great views of Remarkables"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road Queenstown
$190 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$218 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (692 reviews)
"Staff was most helpful. We never did get a reservation to eat dinner in the hotel. Grab bars in showers would be welcomed."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Kamana Lakehouse
Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown

4 out of 5
4 Henry Street Queenstown Otago
$117 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$134 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice one to stay, very close to city center."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Mi-pad Queenstown
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

4.5 out of 5
91 Fernhill Road Queenstown
$129 nightly
The price is $148 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$148 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

4.5 out of 5
28 Red Oaks Drive, Frankton Queenstown
$107 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$123 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (755 reviews)
"Just what we needed as a crash pad for one night near the airport (but could have stayed longer), great room layout for a young family with a bunk bed, nice views, good breakfast and super helpful staff. Would definitely recommend!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
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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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Queenstown City Centre

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

A mountainous landscape with snow-covered peaks, a deep blue lake, and a valley below.

Frankton

Frankton is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Remarkables Park Town 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 Skycity Queenstown Casino.

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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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