Scenic Gondola and Luge
About This Attraction
Skyline Queenstown is a popular tourist destination in Queenstown, New Zealand, offering stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Visitors can take a scenic gondola ride to the top of Bobs Peak, where they will find various attractions and activities. This includes a thrilling luge ride, dining options with panoramic vistas, and hiking trails for nature enthusiasts.
For those seeking Skyline Queenstown travel information, its important to note that the gondola operates year-round, providing access to both summer and winter activities. The facility also hosts events and has a souvenir shop for visitors. With its mix of adventure and relaxation options, Skyline Queenstown caters to families and travelers looking for memorable experiences in one location.
Location Details
Address
Brecon Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
NZD 44
Child
NZD 30
Student
NZD 41
Senior
NZD 41
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Monday to Sunday
Hours
9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
Recommended
Advance Booking
3-5 days days recommended
Book Your Visit
*Prices may vary. Check official website for the most up-to-date information.
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