Surrounded by majestic mountains and nestled on the shores of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown is New Zealand’s premier four season lake and alpine resort.
Queenstown has a small and sophisticated centre nestled in a picturesque bay on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Surrounded by mountains, there are amazing views to experience from every angle. Downtown there is a lively cafe and restaurant scene with a huge variety on offer, you will also find excellent shopping opportunities.
Queens town experiences all four seasons, being in the Southern hemisphere the seasons run opposite to the UK. Spring runs from September when you can still be skiing sometimes into October, towards the end of october swap your skis for hiking boots and explore the alpine area of Queenstown.
Summer days in Queenstown are long and leisurely. Daylight hours are between 5am and 10pm in the height of summer, leaving plenty of time for fun in the sun. Daytime temperatures average 20-30c. Great for a day on the beach or a hike in the hills.
Autumn is slightly cooler, a great time of year to enjoy the countryside and beautiful landscape. Delicous seasonal cusinine is also available in this period.
Winter is an ideal time to visit for the snow bunnys. Snow capped mountains and crystal clear lake waters make for an awe inspiting vista. A plethera of apres ski and alternative activities mean there is something for everyone to experience regadless of the time of year you choose to visit.
There are endless possibilities in Queenstown, with rugged mountains, crystal clear lakes, skiing, bungy jumping, wine and food tasting to experience, visiting Queensotwn will be nothing sort of an adventure for your eyes and your palette.
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