Queenstown is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It is built around an inlet called Queenstown Bay on Lake Wakatipu, a long thin Z-shaped lake formed by glacial processes. Surrounded by majestic mountains and nestled on the shores of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown's stunning scenery is inspiring and revitalizing. Queenstown is full of activities and fun in Spring which usually is prevalent between September to October. Queenstown is an appealing summer holiday destination with long, hot days and plenty of activities to occupy your entire family, from swimming and camping to shopping and nightlife. Queenstown has summer from December to February. In autumn i.e in the months of March to May, Queenstown welcomes a relaxing vibe and a new colour palette that illuminates the landscape in brilliant reds and golds. This is a great time for relaxation and indulgence. June to August the winters are dominant with a lot of winter activities and snow fun to enjoy.

 

Backpackers, visitors and holidaymakers alike come to Queenstown to enjoy the many seasonal tourist attractions, which range from bungee (bungy) jumping and white-water rafting, to hiking (tramping), mountain biking and jet boating. These all can be enjoyed with the great scenic beauty of New Zealand. For superb views of the town and beyond, the Skyline Gondola is one attraction that won't disappoint.

 

The popular attractions like the Kiwi and Bird life Park, marine parade, winery tours at Otago are things which cannot be missed at Queenstown.