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Best Tours & Experiences at The Remarkables

Embark on an unforgettable journey to The Remarkables, where breathtaking alpine landscapes meet adrenaline-pumping adventure. Discover the ultimate destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you are soaring above on a scenic helicopter tour, cruising the pristine waters of Lake Wakatipu, or exploring high country farms, our curated experiences offer spectacular views and world-class tourism. From guided sightseeing tours to immersive food adventures, find the perfect way to experience this majestic landscape. Book your Remarkables adventure today and create memories that last a lifetime!

4.6/5 avg ratingFrom $39 per person14 unique experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$62–$195 typical

Wide range from $40 to $1,633

Rating

Rating

4.64★ average

Based on 1,894 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

1 hour median

Typically ranges from 20 minutes to 1.4 days

Best For

Best For

Nature & scenery

Nature is the top theme at 71% of options

Languages

Languages

4 languages available

English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Chinese

Tour Formats

Tour Formats

Guided & Group tours

57% are guided and 50% are group formats

14 Products

From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Cruise

From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Cruise

$44
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From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Cruise
Summary

Cruise Lake Wakatipu aboard a vintage steamship or sleek catamaran, then tailor your journey with a farm tour, lakeside BBQ, or horseback ride. Getting started Head to the Steamer Wharf in Queenstown to board your vessel—either the historic TSS Earnslaw or the modern Spirit of Queenstown. Arrive at ...

Inclusions
  • - Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
  • - Live commentary on the cruise
  • **Walter Peak Farm Tour** (if option selected)
  • - Guided tour of Walter Peak Farm
  • - English-speaking guide
  • - Walter Peak Farm sheepdog show
  • - Freshly baked afternoon tea (homemade scones, cakes, sandwiches, and slices)
  • **Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Meal** (if option selected)
  • - Gourmet BBQ lunch or dinner buffet [here](https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/fb88858e5c7c47986ef3eafb24909e78-walter-peak-sample-menu.pdf) (based on time selected) (based on time selected)
  • - Walter Peak Farm sheepdog show
  • **Walter Peak Horse Trekking Tour** (if option selected)
  • - 45-minute horse trekking tour
  • - Nature guide
  • - Small group of up to 6 people
  • - Freshly baked morning or afternoon tea (homemade scones, cakes, sandwiches, and slices)
  • - Safety helmet and wet weather clothing
  • **Walter Peak Garden to Table experience (if option selected)**
  • - Return cruise on the TSS Earnslaw across Lake Wakatipu
  • - Guided tour of the kitchen gardens with produce tasting
  • - Native flora & conservation walk
  • - Opportunity to plant a native tree or shrub
  • - Garden-to-table light lunch, featuring homegrown & locally sourced ingredients
  • - Expert host commentary throughout the experience
  • **Spirit of Queenstown cruise (if option selected)**
  • - 1-hour 30-min Spirit of Queenstown cruise
  • - Live commentary by expert skipper
  • - Access to open top deck
  • - Wheelchair accessible
Exclusions
  • - Other food and drinks (available to purchase on board)
From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw/Spirit of Queenstown Cruise with Gourmet BBQ Experience

From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw/Spirit of Queenstown Cruise with Gourmet BBQ Experience

$98
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From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw/Spirit of Queenstown Cruise with Gourmet BBQ Experience
Summary

Cruise Lake Wakatipu aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw or Spirit of Queenstown with a gourmet BBQ lunch and farm show at Walter Peak Station. Getting started Board the TSS Earnslaw or the Spirit of Queenstown catamaran at the Queenstown lakefront. Settle in as the vessel departs, offering scenic view...

Inclusions
  • - Walter Peak Farm sheepdog show
  • - Gourmet BBQ experience [here](https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/fb88858e5c7c47986ef3eafb24909e78-walter-peak-sample-menu.pdf) (based on time selected)
  • - 90-minute TSS Earnslaw cruise (as per option selected)
  • - 60-minute Spirit of Queenstown cruise (as per option selected)
  • - Live commentary
Exclusions
  • - Other food and drinks (available to purchase on board)
25-Minute Remarkables Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

25-Minute Remarkables Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

25 minsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$184
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25-Minute Remarkables Helicopter Tour from Queenstown
Summary

Experience the best view in town. Land on the Remarkables spur, overlooking Queenstown and the Wakatipu basin with Coronet and Cecil Peaks in the distance. A sensational photo opportunity at 5,000 feet.

Inclusions
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • The Remarkables Ski Area
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers must supply accurate weights upon booking., Infants will be charged at the child rate (0-3 years old sit on adults lap)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Queenstown: Remarkables Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

Queenstown: Remarkables Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

20 mins
$198
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Queenstown: Remarkables Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing
Summary

Land on the Remarkables Spur, overlooking Queenstown and Wakatipu Basin with Coronet & Cecil Peaks. Take in cascading mountains and enjoy a stunning 5,000-ft photo opportunity.

20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight

20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight

20 minsFree cancellation
$182
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20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight
Summary

View the spectacular sights of Queenstown and the Wakatipu basin from above, aboard this 20 minute scenic flight.

Inclusions
  • Spectacular views of the Queenstown region
  • Full in-flight pilot commentary, highlighting points of interest
  • Live pre-flight briefing with your pilot
Itinerary
  • The Remarkables Ski Area
  • Gibbston
  • Arrowtown
  • Coronet Peak Ski Area
  • Moke Lake
  • Lake Wakatipu
  • Skyline Queenstown
  • Queenstown
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please let us know if you are over 120 kg, Minimum numbers required. Should the trip not reach this, an alternate excursion or date will be offered. Alternatively a full refund will be provided.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Queenstown: Communal Hot Pool Experience

Queenstown: Communal Hot Pool Experience

1 hr
$32
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Queenstown: Communal Hot Pool Experience
Summary

Magnesium-rich communal hot pool on Brecon Street with wide open views to the Remarkables. A 60-minute social soak designed for recovery, connection, and effortless Queenstown energy.

Queenstown: Guided Segway Tour

Queenstown: Guided Segway Tour

1 hr
$52
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Queenstown: Guided Segway Tour
Summary

Take a guided Segway tour of Queenstown. Learn how to ride a Segway before setting off through the peaceful Gardens and around the edge of Lake Wakatipu with stunning views over the Remarkables.

From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Garden to Table Experience

From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Garden to Table Experience

Eco-Friendly
$92
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From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Garden to Table Experience
Summary

All aboard the TSS Earnslaw Step aboard the beloved TSS Earnslaw, a century-old steamship carrying generations across the shimmering waters of Lake Wakatipu. As you glide toward Walter Peak, take in the iconic alpine vistas—Cecil Peak, the Remarkables, and the deep blues of the lake. Explore the bea...

Inclusions
  • - Return cruise on the TSS Earnslaw across Lake Wakatipu
  • - Guided tour of the kitchen gardens with produce tasting
  • - Native flora & conservation walk
  • - Opportunity to plant a native tree or shrub
  • - Garden-to-table light lunch, featuring homegrown & locally sourced ingredients
  • - Expert host commentary throughout the experience
Exclusions
  • - Other food and drinks (available to purchase on board TSS Earnslaw)
From Queenstown: Million Dollar Cruise

From Queenstown: Million Dollar Cruise

$46
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From Queenstown: Million Dollar Cruise
Summary

Cruise across Lake Wakatipu on a serene 90-minute journey with Million Dollar Cruise, offering panoramic views of the Remarkables Range, historic lakeside homes, and the tranquil Frankton Arm. Getting started Begin your cruise at the Queenstown lakefront, located just steps from the town center. Aft...

Inclusions
  • - 90-minute cruise from Queenstown
  • - Expert local guides
  • - Live commentary
Exclusions
  • - Snacks and beverages (available at an additional cost)
Queenstown: Remarakbles Helicopter Tour with Alpine Landing

Queenstown: Remarakbles Helicopter Tour with Alpine Landing

20 mins
$230
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Queenstown: Remarakbles Helicopter Tour with Alpine Landing
Summary

Queenstown looks better from above—soar high over Lake Whakatipu and land on The Remarkables for unbeatable mountain views and photo moments you'll never forget.

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