Experience the stunning scenery and hidden spots of Lake Whakatipu aboard a modern catamaran. Enjoy a relaxing cruise from Queenstown with panoramic views, interesting commentary, and an onboard bar.
Queenstown: Lake Whakatipu Boat Trip
- Take stunning photos of the panoramic views on both the top and bottom decks
- Visit Lake Whakatipu’s secret spots including secluded bays & historic landmarks
- On-board cafe & bar serving local craft beer and wine, hot beverages and snacks
- Learn about the highlights of Lake Whakatipu from your skipper’s commentary
- Ideal for couples, families and groups of friends
Aboard the Queenstown Lake Cruise, you will discover mountains, forests, and hidden coves as our skipper shares tales of the lake's history. Admire Bob's Cove, Mt Earnslaw and the Southern Alps during our 1 hour and 30-minute cruise.
Whether with family, friends, or a special someone, join us to uncover Queenstown's natural beauty. Enjoy a wide variety of hot and cold beverages and delicious locally sourced snacks from our licensed café/bar onboard. We're proud to showcase Lake Whakatipu's secrets and leave you with cherished memories of Queenstown's landscapes.
- • Cruise
- • Onboard commentary
- • Drinks - Spirit of Queenstown is fully licensed, food and drinks are available onboard
- • Cheese/Charcuterie boards come with enough food for 2 people. Therefore 1 x Lake Cruise + Cheese or Charcuterie Board ticket and 1 x Lake Cruise ticket would be recommended.
- • Smoking is not permitted on board
- • Be sure to wear non-slip shoes, and bring a warm jacket, sunscreen and a camera
- Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the activity starts
- Please note 1 cheese/charcuterie board is designed for 2 people to share.
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
Cheese/Charcuterie boards come with enough food for 2 people. Therefore 1 x Lake Cruise + Cheese Board ticket and 1 x Lake Cruise ticket would be recommended per 2 people.
Cruise Ticket and Cheese Board | RETAIL PRICE |
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59 (16 - 99 years) | $99.00 |
29 (5 - 15 years) | N/A |
0 (0 - 4 years) | N/A |
Cheese/Charcuterie boards come with enough food for 2 people. Therefore 1 x Lake Cruise + Charcuterie Board ticket and 1 x Lake Cruise ticket would be recommended per 2 people.
Cruise Ticket and Charcuterie Board | RETAIL PRICE |
---|---|
59 (16 - 99 years) | $104.00 |
29 (5 - 15 years) | N/A |
0 (0 - 4 years) | N/A |
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Sixty years later, we offer tourism experiences from Stewart Island to Queenstown; including world renowned cruises through Milford and Doubtful Sounds, the Te Anau Glowworm Caves and heritage steamship TSS Earnslaw.
For us, the aim is still quite simple – to share the natural heritage and astounding beauty of the region with visitors – just as our founders intended.
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing



