Skippers Canyon Tours

Discover the dramatic scenery of Skippers Canyon. Take to the walking trails to fully appreciate this natural attraction's grandeur.

Skippers Canyon is an interesting place to begin your discovery of Coronet Peak. This steep-walled valley comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Pencil in time for other attractions like Coronet Peak Ski Area, Onsen Hot Pools, and Millbrook Resort Golf Course to fully experience what's on offer in the area.

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Eichardt's Private Hotel

Eichardt's Private Hotel

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
Price was $3,006, price is now $2,668 per person
$2,668
per person
Dec 6 - Dec 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Minneapolis (MSP) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
Stunning view, well appointed rooms, friendly and accommodating staff

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2019

The Carlin Boutique Hotel

The Carlin Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
Price was $2,963, price is now $2,712 per person
$2,712
per person
Dec 6 - Dec 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Minneapolis (MSP) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
The Carlin is indeed a 5 star property in every way, the staff and accommodation exceeded all our expectations, and we will most definitely return for a longer stay. I would recommend this truly remarkable boutique hotel to anyone traveling to Queenstown NZ.

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri

5 out of 5
Price was $2,929, price is now $2,776 per person
$2,776
per person
Dec 6 - Dec 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Minneapolis (MSP) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Gorgeous property. Views that are memorable and unmatched. Exceptional staff. Amazing food. An all around fantastic experience! Highly recommend!

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

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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 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $133 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Spirit of Baltimore Signature Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live DJ & Bars

Spirit of Baltimore Signature Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live DJ & Bars

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 49 reviews
Price is $137 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

Activity duration is 13 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $191 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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9 Day South to North Island New Zealand Tour from Queenstown

9 Day South to North Island New Zealand Tour from Queenstown

Activity duration is 9 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $10,863 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 $116 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Coronet Peak Ski Area which includes snow skiing and snow

Coronet Peak Ski Area

A variety of slopes for all abilities and some excellent après-ski options are on offer at this ski field just minutes from central Queenstown.

Coronet Peak Ski Area
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

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
Amisfield Winery

Amisfield Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Amisfield Winery during your travels to Lake Hayes. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

Amisfield Winery

Greengates Express Chair

Enjoy a trip to Greengates Express Chair and popular activities like skiing in Coronet Peak. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

Greengates Express Chair

Coronet Express Chair

Enjoy a trip to Coronet Express Chair and popular activities like skiing in Coronet Peak. Discover the mountain views and spas in this walkable area.

Coronet Express Chair

Meadows Express Chair

Enjoy a trip to Meadows Express Chair and popular activities like skiing in Coronet Peak. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Meadows Express Chair

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