Queenstown and Surrounding Areas

Queenstown is described as the adventure capital of New Zealand and probably the world!. You can try activities such as heli-skiing, jet boating, bungy jumping, fly by wire, hiking and the list goes on. It is in an ideal location to visit the surrounding areas such as Milford Sound and the well known walking tracks. Queenstown is surrounded by the Remarkable Mountains and Lake Wakapitu.

Queenstown at night from the top of the gondola.

Early evening on Lake Wakatipu.

View towards the west from near Cardrona.

On the road to the tiny settlement of called Paradise.

Typical farm land of the region.

Looking at the mountains from the Dart River.

Small river near the start of the Dart/Rees Track	Ice crystal formations are a few days of heavy frost.	View from the Remarkables overlooking Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu.
Cardona Ski Resort situated half way between Queenstown and Wanaka.	The steamer Earnslaw on Lake Wakatipu.	Fresh snow, sunshine and floating above the clouds, brings out the crowds.