Things to do from Queenstown

The flexibility, comfort, and sense of discovery you get from a Queenstown Motorhome Rental holiday cannot be beaten. If you are looking for things to do near Queenstown we have some recommendations for you. Are you looking to explore the Southern Lakes of New Zealand in your motorhome or campervan rental?

That Wanaka Tree is world famous for living in the waters of Lake Wanaka and is found at Roys Bay. It’s a must to photograph in the early morning or as the sun goes down in the evening. Park up and have a coffee in your Queenstown Motorhome Rental or drive just down the road to Wanaka where there are …

The Church of the Good Shepherd on the shores of Lake Tekapo is one of the most photographed sites in New Zealand. Stay at Tekapo overnight in your Queenstown Motorhome Rental and it is a short drive early in the morning for a view out over Lake Tekapo just next to the Church of the Good Shepherd. Built and opened …

Lake Matheson is an absolute must on your way to The West Coast in your Queenstown Motorhome Rental. Famous for its reflected views of Aoraki Mount Cook and Mount Tasman it is home to the native New Zealand long finned eel and many water birds. Formed by a glacier about 14,000 years ago, it was a traditional food gathering place …

Moke Lake is easily accessed from Queenstown, pick up your Queenstown Motorhome Rental and the lake can be a stop along your way to Glenorchy. This beautiful lake is part of a Department of Conservation site located just 6km west of Queenstown along the road to Glenorchy. To get there drive your campervan along the Glenorchy Rd, turn into Moke …

The drive in your Queenstown Motorhome Rental will take about 4 hours from Queenstown to Milford Sound. Don’t even think about the time it takes to get there, the sights and things along the road make it a special road trip. Renting a campervan in New Zealand is easy and you can stop along the way in comfort and get … …

Queenstown at the centre of the Southern Lakes Districts of New Zealand, is the best place to start your trip with a Queenstown Motorhome Rental. Located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu with The Southern Alps as a backdrop, Queenstown is a base for exploring all the surrounding regions. From Milford Sound to the west, Aoraki Mount Cook to the …

Aoraki Mount Cook is the highest mountain in The Southern Alps Range. A perfect place for your Queenstown Motorhome to park up is at the Department of Conservation campground located near the Aoraki Mount Cook Village. The mountain is in the Aoraki Mount Cook National Park and is part of the regions UNESCO World Heritage Sites with the park forming …

Drive from Queenstown to the village of Glenorchy located at the northern end of Lake Wakatipu in about 45 minutes. Your Queenstown Motorhome Rental is an excellent way to explore these roads and drive the country famed for outdoor activities, world famous movie sets and awe inspiring scenery. Jet boat and kayak on the Dart River, go horse trekking, or …

Known for its magnificent brooding headlands and pristine waters teaming with fish, Lake Ohau is a perfect spot to park up your Queenstown Motorhome Rental, kick back and relax. Located in the Mackenzie Basin it is known for its fishing, and the walking and bike trails round the lake form part of the Alps to Ocean Cycle Trail. The smallest …

Located at the foot of Mt John Observatory in The Mackenzie Basin, Lake Alexandrina is a short distance from the town of Lake Tekapo. Drive there easily in your Queenstown Motorhome Rental, and visit the Mount John Observatory at the top of the hill just across the road from the Lake. Classified as one of New Zealand’s Scenic Reserves and …

Located near the old gold-mining town of Cromwell, Lake Dunstan is one of the picturesque lakes formed by a dam built on the Clutha River. Pick up your Queenstown Motorhome Rental and drive the Kawarau Gorge to the town of Cromwell beside the lake on the way to Wanaka. Lake Dunstan is a great place for boats and all types …

Lindis Pass in Central Otago is the middle of the road trip in your Queenstown Motorhome Rental. Between Wanaka and Lake Tekapo near the towns of Cromwell and Omarama in Otago, it’s on the main inland route separating the Mackenzie Basin and Canterbury. Lindis Pass Scenic Reserve was formed in 1976 and is one of the first tussock reserves in …