Things to do in Arrowtown

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It's no wonder so many tourists return to Arrowtown every year. This delightful city is packed with fun things to do. Whether you're fond of visiting local attractions or trying more exhilarating experiences, it's tough to be bored here.

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Tours & day trips

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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 85 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $136 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Queenstown: Mt Cook & Tasman Glacier Viewpoint Day Tour

From Queenstown: Mt Cook & Tasman Glacier Viewpoint Day Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $160 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy

Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $351 per adult*
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Wildlife & nature

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Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $120 per adult
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Water activities

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From Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Jet Boat Ride

From Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Jet Boat Ride

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $114 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Arrowtown

Number of things to do
195
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Queenstown: Underwater Theatre Experience Entry Ticket: $13
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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What to do in Arrowtown

Free Things to Do in Arrowtown

Traveling to Arrowtown on a budget? The following can be experienced for nix.

St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage - Spend some time in meditation or prayer at this revered spiritual site.

Tobins Track - Get away from the concrete jungle and reconnect with nature at this awe-inspiring attraction.

Things to Do in Arrowtown with Kids

There are loads of sensational experiences in Arrowtown that the whole gang will love. These are some of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Arrowtown

The old police station as part of the Chinese Village in Arrowtown. It's best to get here early as it's located in a carpark and people tend to park in front of it as the day gets busier

Arrowtown Chinese Settlement

4/5(15 reviews)

Find out about the history of Arrowtown when you take a trip to Arrowtown Chinese Settlement. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

Arrowtown Chinese Settlement

Millbrook Resort Golf Course

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Millbrook Resort Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Arrowtown such as skiing. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

Millbrook Resort Golf Course

Arrowtown Golf Course

Play a round of golf at Arrowtown Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Arrowtown such as skiing. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

Arrowtown Golf Course

Lakes Hayes Walkway

Enjoy a trip to Lakes Hayes Walkway and popular activities like skiing in Arrowtown. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

Lakes Hayes Walkway

Tobins Track

Enjoy a trip to Tobins Track and popular activities like skiing in Arrowtown. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this walkable area.

Tobins Track

St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage

Find out about the history of Arrowtown with a stop at St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage. Make time for the spas and ski slopes in this walkable area.

St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage

Off The Wall Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Off The Wall Gallery during your trip to Arrowtown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area, or enjoy its ski slopes.

Off The Wall Gallery

Lakes District Museum

4/5(3 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lakes District Museum during your travels in Arrowtown. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this walkable area.

Lakes District Museum

 

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Popular day trips from Arrowtown

Amisfield Winery

Lake Hayes

Cardrona Alpine Resort featuring snow and mountains

Cardrona

Photo by The Adventure is Calling

Speargrass Flat

Queenstown showing a river or creek and wildflowers

Macetown

Coronet Peak Ski Area which includes snow

Coronet Peak

Photo by Lexie Ray

Arrow Junction

Photo by Lydia Ward

Dalefield

Frequently asked questions

Is Arrowtown worth visiting?
Famous for its golfing and cycling, finding awesome things to do in Arrowtown is easy. Don't forget to add Coronet Peak Ski Area to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Arrowtown?
Alpine Aqualand and Lakes District Museum are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Arrowtown while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arrowtown?
Coronet Peak Ski Area is one of the top tourist attractions in Arrowtown and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arrowtown?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, including Coronet Peak Ski Area, Amisfield Winery and Amisfield. The average stay in Arrowtown is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Queenstown isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Arrowtown with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Arrowtown with kids.

What to do in Arrowtown for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Arrowtown for adults including Gibbston Valley Winery and Amisfield Winery.
Are there free things to do in Arrowtown?
In Arrowtown, Kawarau Suspension Bridge is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Arrowtown.