Boydtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Skyline Queenstown
Experience one of the world's steepest cable-car journeys and enjoy stunning views from Bob's Peak across Queenstown and the beautiful Lake Wakatipu.
Queenstown Gardens
From flower beds to disc golf, this garden on the banks of Lake Wakatipu is full of pleasant surprises.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Get up-close and personal with New Zealand's national bird at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Follow in Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s regal footsteps and boat down Lake Wakatipu on board this century-old steamship.
Queenstown Beach
Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.
Steamer Wharf
Chat with the locals over regional delicacies while admiring the impressive view across Lake Wakatipu here in Queenstown's vibrant entertainment district.
Activities
Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
Million Dollar Cruise in Queenstown
Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown
Queenstown: Minus 5 Ice Bar Experience with Drink Options
Half Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Boydtown
Queenstown City Centre
The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area.
Fernhill
Fernhill is well-regarded for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options and fantastic lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Lake Wakatipu, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Goldfield Heights
Though Goldfield Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.
Sunshine Bay
Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Queenstown Event Centre and Lake Wakatipu while in the area.
- Coronet Peak Ski Area
- The Remarkables Ski Area
- Cardrona Alpine Resort
- Skyline Queenstown
- Queenstown Gardens
- Lake Wakatipu
- Onsen Hot Pools
- Millbrook Resort Golf Course
- Queenstown Mall
- Kiwi and Birdlife Park
- TSS Earnslaw Steamship
- Skycity Queenstown Casino
- Walter Peak High Country Farm
- Gibbston Valley Winery
- Queenstown Beach
- Steamer Wharf
- Moke Lake
- Bob's Peak
- Skyline Luge
- Remarkables Park Town Centre
- Amisfield Winery
- Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve
- SKYCITY Wharf Casino
- Kawarau Suspension Bridge
- Arrowtown Chinese Settlement