Queenstown Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
by Million Dollar Cruise
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$158Overview
Passengers board the boat at Queenstown’s main jetty to begin a 90-minute cruise on Lake Wakatipu. The boat travels along Queenstown Bay, passing Queenstown Gardens and the central shoreline before continuing toward the Kelvin Heights Peninsula. Along the way, the cruise passes the Queenstown Golf Club, where locals often swim and boat. The route proceeds down calm waters past willow islands and local birdlife toward the Kawarau Falls Dam, the starting point of the Kawarau River. The cruise stops briefly near the Remarkables mountain range for photo opportunities. Then it follows the Frankton Arm shoreline, where locals enjoy the water in summer, before returning along the Frankton Arm Trail back to Queenstown Bay. The boat offers indoor and outdoor seating, a fully licensed bar, and live commentary from the captain throughout the journey. Guests should arrive 15 minutes before departure. Food and snacks can be purchased onboard, but hotel transfers and wheelchair access are not provided due to the vessel’s design.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Lake Wakatipu
The cruise covers the entire length of Lake Wakatipu, traveling to the lake’s end and returning back.
Queenstown
The boat departs from Queenstown Bay, passing Queenstown Gardens and the central shoreline of Queenstown.
Queenstown Golf Club
The cruise passes the Queenstown Golf Course on Kelvin Heights Peninsula overlooking Lake Wakatipu. Its shores are commonly used by locals for boating and swimming. The boat then continues along the lake, traveling on 90% calm waters past the million-dollar homes on the shoreline.
Kawarau River
The route moves past willow islands and native birdlife toward Kawarau Falls Dam, marking the start of the Kawarau River.
The Remarkables Ski Area
The cruise stops near the Remarkables mountain range to allow passengers to take photos.
Frankton Trail
The boat follows the Frankton Arm shoreline, a favored summer spot for locals, then returns along the Frankton Arm Trail to Queenstown Bay.
Meeting point
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
End point
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Queenstown Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
by Million Dollar Cruise
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$158Overview
Passengers board the boat at Queenstown’s main jetty to begin a 90-minute cruise on Lake Wakatipu. The boat travels along Queenstown Bay, passing Queenstown Gardens and the central shoreline before continuing toward the Kelvin Heights Peninsula. Along the way, the cruise passes the Queenstown Golf Club, where locals often swim and boat. The route proceeds down calm waters past willow islands and local birdlife toward the Kawarau Falls Dam, the starting point of the Kawarau River. The cruise stops briefly near the Remarkables mountain range for photo opportunities. Then it follows the Frankton Arm shoreline, where locals enjoy the water in summer, before returning along the Frankton Arm Trail back to Queenstown Bay. The boat offers indoor and outdoor seating, a fully licensed bar, and live commentary from the captain throughout the journey. Guests should arrive 15 minutes before departure. Food and snacks can be purchased onboard, but hotel transfers and wheelchair access are not provided due to the vessel’s design.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Lake Wakatipu
The cruise covers the entire length of Lake Wakatipu, traveling to the lake’s end and returning back.
Queenstown
The boat departs from Queenstown Bay, passing Queenstown Gardens and the central shoreline of Queenstown.
Queenstown Golf Club
The cruise passes the Queenstown Golf Course on Kelvin Heights Peninsula overlooking Lake Wakatipu. Its shores are commonly used by locals for boating and swimming. The boat then continues along the lake, traveling on 90% calm waters past the million-dollar homes on the shoreline.
Kawarau River
The route moves past willow islands and native birdlife toward Kawarau Falls Dam, marking the start of the Kawarau River.
The Remarkables Ski Area
The cruise stops near the Remarkables mountain range to allow passengers to take photos.
Frankton Trail
The boat follows the Frankton Arm shoreline, a favored summer spot for locals, then returns along the Frankton Arm Trail to Queenstown Bay.
Meeting point
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
End point
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.