Hotels in Queenstown NZ - family fun and adventure

Looking for a holiday that is fun the entire family? A destination with adventure at every turn that will fill your days with excitement and provide memories for a lifetime? Queenstown, NZ will not disappoint!

Fly into Christchurch and stay in a Christchurch hotel, then get an early start to Queenstown. Here are some attractions you won’t want to miss!

• Alipine Aqualand at $3-$8 per person is a great bargain, and fun for the entire family. Visitors from the Northern Hemisphere will especially appreciate the opportunity to splash down the hydroslide or relax on the lazy river
• The Shotover Jet is an extreme jet boat ride that will thrill your entire family as you catapult through the awesome scenery of the Shotover River Canyons!
• Relax on a steamship as you arrive at Walter Peak High Country Farm for a fun day filled with sheep shearing, horseback rides, strolling along lovely garden paths, and savoring delicious, traditional foods
• Enjoy a visit to the Kiwi Birdlife Park where you can watch and even feed kiwis and take in a conservation show
• Pick up the excitement again by taking a gondola to the top of the Skyline Luge, where a scenic path is available, along with a thrilling advanced track 
• Check out the Remarkables Market (near the Luge and open Saturdays October through April) where you can enjoy seasonal food, exclaim over the work of local artisans, and be entertained by performers -- all for free!
• Relax in a private spa at the Onsen Hot Pools. Possibilities include a cozy candle-filled hot tub room or retractable windows that open to reveal a breathtaking cliffside view
• Segway on Q lets everyone enjoy the unique experience of Segway, adding excitement to your local tour!
• Summerdaze Festival will run from December 30 to January 31, and features fun for the little ones as well as live music, many sporting events, and arts and crafts. The cost is free, we recommend you don't miss this one!
• This is the season for the Queenstown Farmer's Market as well. Visitors can enjoy fresh local produce as well as artisan breads, cheeses, chutneys, sausages, and many other farm delights
• Ring in the New Year on the Steamboat Jazz Tour, and be in perfect position to view the fireworks over the water

These are just a few of the attractions and events you can enjoy on your Queenstown vacation -- there are far too many to be able to list here. So book your vacation in Queenstown hotels, plan your fun, and bring the whole family!