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Queenstown: Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ & Whakatipu Lake Cruise

Summary Description

For a dining experience like no other, cruise across Lake Whakatipu and discover Queenstown’s incomparable fine dining destination.

Highlights
  • Take in Queenstown's scenic beauty on a cruise across the lake
  • Enjoy a gourmet BBQ buffet at Walter Peak High Country Farm
  • Taste locally sourced produce with freshly made gourmet buffet BBQ
  • Dinner and a show: relax after dessert with a skilful farm dog show
Description

Cruise across Lake Whakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm. You will board the Spirit of Queenstown, a modern catamaran with a licensed bar where you can purchase a drink or 2 for your journey. 

Once at the lakeside Colonel’s Homestead Restaurant savour the delicious aromas as our chef has the best of local produce sizzling away on the grill. The buffet includes salads, vegetables, and succulent local meats cooked on the wood-fired BBQ. There is a wide range of delicious desserts on offer, including a vast array of fresh bread and cheese. 

Overlooking Lake Whakatipu and Queenstown's alpine scenery, the Colonel’s Homestead at Walter Peak is the perfect place to spend a few hours. Its colonial architecture and sweeping grounds evoke the elegance of a bygone era. An entertaining farm demonstration the whole family will enjoy is also included. If there is time remaining, explore the beautiful lakeside gardens before re-boarding the vessel for the return trip to Queenstown.

Included / Excluded
  • Cruise across Lake Whatakipu (and return)
  • Gourmet BBQ lunch or dinner (depending on time selected)
  • Farm demonstration
  • Drinks not included but can be purchased on the vessel & in restaurant
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The experience is cash free and we reserve the right to refuse cash as a means of payment when purchasing products or services.
  • Please check in at least 20 minutes before departure
  • Suitable for all ages
Know Before You Go
  • The experience is cash free and we reserve the right to refuse cash as a means of payment when purchasing products or services.
  • Please check in at least 20 minutes before departure
  • Suitable for all ages
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Terms and Conditions

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 3.5 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Currency: NZD
  • Language: English
  • Booking Cutoff: 2 hours
  • Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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