Best Queenstown Walks & Where to Treat Yourself Afterwards
Mora Wines and Artisan Kitchen
“Mora” means to linger or pause in Latin, and believe us – this is the place to do just that.
Blue Door Bar
Who would’ve thought an old, weathered doorway sporting peeling blue paint could cause such a stir? Arrotown's Blue Door Bar is a hidden speakeasy-style bar,...
odd saint
Residing in a wistful schist stone building on the corner of Camp Street, odd saint is a neighbourhood eatery for those who worship great food and great service.
Broken Heart Gin Garden
Bridging the gap between Queenstown and Arrowtown, Broken Heart Gin Garden offers an unexpected world-class gin experience on the main roadside in Arthurs Point.
Mt Rosa
A little off the beaten track in Gibbston, proudly stands the home of Mt Rosa – a wine label and cellar door that has played a pivotal role in shaping the...
Atlas Beer Cafe
Tucked away behind Steamer Wharf on the edge of Lake Whakatipu, Queenstown’s Atlas Beer Cafe prides itself on maintaining a small footprint while going big on the...
Perky's Floating Bar
Next time you’re strolling along the Marine Parade in Queenstown, dig out your “lake legs'' and hop aboard New Zealand’s only floating bar.
Little Mez
Hidden downstairs from its sister restaurant Margo’s, this underground cocktail bar in Queenstown makes it immediately clear that having fun runs in this...
Margo's
There’s no greater universal disappointment than dining at a Mexican restaurant, expecting to get punched in the face with zingy, spicy and numbing flavours…...
The Boat Shed Cafe
Set in a dream location on the shores of Lake Whakatipu in Frankton, The Boat Shed Cafe is a loved spot for locals and visitors to stop in for coffee, a memorable breakfast...
Yonder
Come as you are. The neon-lit invitation above Yonder’s entranceway is more than just an aesthetic.
One of the Locals: The Insiders' Guide to Queenstown
The World Bar
Not all adventures in Queenstown require a tent, carabiner or dehydrated food (thankfully).
Sherwood
With wellbeing, community and sustainability intertwined into each offering, visitors run away to Sherwood Queenstown to renew their body, spirit and mind through food,...
Altitude Brewing
Inside a red corrugated shed, one could easily mistake this for just another garage in the industrial neighbourhood of Frankton Marina.
SUNDAYS
One of the beloved residents of Country Lane in Frankton, SUNDAYS is set inside a beautifully refurbished church.
What’s Good in Queenstown: Meet the businesses making a difference
Mrs Woolly’s General Store
As iconic as the red shed or the stunning views at the head of the lake, Mrs Woolly’s General Store has become a cornerstone attraction in Glenorchy, offering a bit of...
The Fork and Tap
Gracefully perched on the corner of Buckingham Street, this beloved Arrowtown pub opens its doors each day, ready to greet groups of old friends and connect new ones.
Wolf Coffee Roasters
Sitting amongst a row of historic buildings, Wolf Coffee Roasters is a specialty small batch coffee haven on Buckingham Street in Arrotown.
The Winery
If we all had the time and budget, we’d likely be sipping bubbles, whites and reds at a different winery every week.
Bespoke Kitchen
When the hustle and bustle of central Queenstown gets too much, there’s a nearby oasis offering a moment of tranquillity.
Kappa
Next time you’re walking down Ballarat Street, look up in search of a small piece of Japanese paradise.
Canyon Brewing
Pull up a beanbag in Queenstown’s most scenic beer garden, with Shotover River views almost as impressive as their woodfired sourdough pizza and innovative beers crafted with sustainability in mind.
