Step aboard the Spirit of Queenstown for a relaxed, unhurried cruise on Lake Whakatipu. With panoramic open-deck views and more distance on the water, this is the best-value scenic cruise in Queenstown.

Enjoy uninterrupted views of the Southern Alps and explore the hidden gem of Lake Whakatipu as our skipper shares the area’s rich history. Whether you’re exploring with family, friends, or a loved one, this cruise is a must-do to see Queenstown’s vistas in all their glory.

Why choose this cruise?

  • Queenstown’s most affordable scenic lake cruise – takes you further for less
  • Expansive open-top deck – take in uninterrupted panoramic views
  • Relaxed 1 hour 30-minute cruise – sit back, relax as the mountains pass by
  • Live commentary from your skipper – learn the lake’s secrets
  • Onboard café & bar – grab a snack or beverage onboard, or pre-order a cheese and charcuterie board to enjoy while soaking in the stunning surroundings

Scenic Cruise on Lake Whakatipu

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See Queenstown from the lake onboard the Spirit of Queenstown.
Queenstown
1 Hour 30 Minutes
2 Adults
2 Children

$179

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Important Information

Departure Location

  • RealNZ Visitor Centre, Steamer Wharf, 88 Beach Street, Queenstown.

What to bring

  • Shoes/boots (non-slip)
  • Warm clothing/jacket
  • Sunscreen/sunglasses
  • Camera
  • Personal medication including for asthma and allergies

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