How to save money in Queenstown?
How to save money in Queenstown? However, you can reduce your budget substantially by staying in dorm rooms (up to NZ$30 per night), making your own meals (up to NZ$20 a day) and doing the free and cheap activities in Queenstown (up to NZ$50 a day).
Is it safe to walk around Queenstown?
You just have to follow the normal common sense rules you would follow anywhere. Drunks tend to be noticeable and easy to avoid. Queenstown is well lit and there are always people around. Violence is rare.
How many days in Queenstown is enough?
7 days in Queenstown is a good amount of time to explore and really get to know this vibrant town and surrounding area. However, planning your Queenstown itinerary can be a challenge, especially if it's your first time visiting!
Which city is cheaper in New Zealand?
Whanganui. If house prices and living costs in New Zealand's capital are getting you down, Whanganui is an affordable town a two-and-a-half-hour drive away. Why move to Whanganui? The town has a lower cost of living compared to Wellington, especially when it comes to housing.
Is Uber in Queenstown?
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber in Queenstown. Request a ride up to 30 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year.
What is the scariest thing to do in Queenstown?
Queenstown is the home of New Zealand's scariest Haunted House! Based in Beach Street, in the CBD, we offer a real, live-action horror experience Challenge yourself and your friends to walk the dark hallways of the old Lockhart Hotel…fun and frights await! Who knows who - or what!
Is Queenstown a tourist trap?
The biggest tourist trap and most expensive place in New Zealand is undisputably Queenstown, but there is a reason why so many people get stuck in Queenstown; it is A LOT of fun!
Is it easy to get a taxi in Queenstown?
Taxis and shuttles are available directly outside the airport terminal. You can also catch a taxi in the centre of town at a taxi stand, or you can book a taxi over the phone or online.
Is Queenstown a walkable city?
In Queenstown, a little light exercise is rewarded with big spectacular views. The Whakatipu Basin is a walkers' paradise. You don't even need to go far from the town centre to connect deeply with nature and experience some of the best day walks in Queenstown.
Can you get around Queenstown without a car?
Getting around Queenstown is easy, whether you use the $2 public bus network, explore the region by foot or by bike on the Queenstown Trail, or hire your own car. For an extra scenic option, hop on the Queenstown ferry network which operates scheduled daily services from Frankton to Queenstown.
Does Queenstown have a hop on hop off bus?
See the sights of Queenstown & Gibbston Valley in an epic tour with the first and original Hop on Hop off bus in Queenstown. With the freedom to jump on and off this tour at your leisure, you get to experience all there is to see and do in Queenstown.
Is there a dress code in Queenstown?
Is there a dress code? Pretty much anything goes in terms of dress code in Queenstown. We've never seen anyone get refused with flip flops/jandals/thongs on but, to be safe, we recommend you stick to enclosed shoes.
How far is Queenstown Airport from town?
Queenstown Airport is located 10 minutes' drive from the town centre, in the suburb of Frankton.