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New Zealand Adventure Queenstown

 

 

Actionflite - www.actionflite.co.nz

Their accomplished Actionflite pilots will fly you high above the Queenstown basin amongst spectacular lakes and mountains, then entertain you with an awe-inspiring cocktail of manoeuvres that ordinarily would only be seen at an airshow. The thrill factor can begin with a gentle tingle for those who don't want to step far outside their comfort zone, or you can build to a full scale five star buzz.

 

 

AJ Hackett Bungy - www.bungy.co.nz

AJ Hackett Bungy offers five very different Bungy experiences in Queenstown, ranging from the ultimate personal challenge to a more low-key discovery of Bungy from the sidelines. The Kawarau Bridge Bungy is home to the original 43 metre Bungy Jump. The Nevis Highwire Bungy is not for the nervous - with a wild 134 metres (440 feet) drop.

 

 

Alpine Choppers - www.alpinechoppers.co.nz

They are a group of local pilots who have joined together to form New Zealand's top specialist helicopter services operation and have thousands of hours experience operating in these mountains. They will take you to places which only they know and help you to discover this unspoilt, hidden wilderness.

 

 

Canyoning Queenstown - www.xiimile.co.nz

You will descend into the canyon, plunge into pools, cascade down chutes, abseil waterfalls and swim narrow passageways. It's just a gentle walk through ten minutes of native bush to the beginning of your Canyoning Experience.

 

 

Canyon Swing - www.canyonswing.co.nz

The canyon swing is adrenaline filled New Zealand adventure at its best. Either jump or be released from their purpose built, cliff mounted platform 360ft (109 metres) above the spectacular Shotover River. Freefall 200ft (60 metres) into the canyon and then enjoy a smooth pendulum in a 200 metre arc at 150kph.

 

 

Challenge Rafting - www.raft.co.nz

Challenge Rafting operates a variety of exciting half day trips on the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers. Lose your thoughts in the sparkle of smooth, crystal clear water, only to have your senses snapped into overdrive by the roar of an approaching rapid. Witness the world's most stunning scenery from a perspective only a lucky few will experience...

 

 

Dart Stables - www.dartstables.com

Experience the excitement and splendour of riding through "The Lord of the Rings" country, a location for Peter Jackson's epic movie. Dart Stables' variety of horses ensure all riding abilities are catered for.

 

 

Deer Park Heights - www.thedeerpark.co.nz

A fabulous scenic wildlife adventure visiting spectacular Lord of the Rings film locations and stopping to hand-feed and photograph the exotic animals in The Deer Park. It's a magical journey with breathtaking views.

 

 

Dart River Safaris - www.dartriver.co.nz

You'll jetboat deep into the pristine wilderness up a stunning aquamarine "braided" glacial river, beneath magnificent snow capped peaks mountains, walk amongst ancient beech forest, and enjoy a backroad journey by coach through "Paradise", home to several Lord of the Rings film locations.

 

Dart Wilderness - www.glenorchyinfocentre.co.nz

Some jet boat rides are known for quick thrills, Dart Wilderness Adventures claim to fame is authentic jet boating adventure, a jetboating adventure penetrating deep into the wilderness - go further... discover the spirit of nature.

 

 

Extreme Air Hang Gliding - www.extremeair.co.nz

Extreme Air offer hang gliding and paragliding. They have introduced thousand of people to the simple pleasures of flying. Being able to offer both practical and theory lessons in a relaxed and friendly environment ensures that all course participants achieve their own individual goals.

 

 

Extreme Green Rafting - www.extremegreenrafting.co.nz

White Water Rafting with Extreme Green Rafting in Queenstown, New Zealand's Adventure Capital! They offer rafting excursions on the world renown Shotover and Kawarau rivers.

 

 

Elevation Tandem Paragliding - www.elevation.co.nz

Treat yourself to an incredible paragliding experience, enjoying breathtaking views, taking off from Coronet Peak, the highest take off in Queenstown. All our tandem pilots are also fully licenced paragliding instructors, so your flight will be an educational experience.

 

 

Fly By Wire - www.flybywire-queenstown.co.nz

Feed the control freak inside with the fastest adventure flight in the world, where we put you firmly in the pilot’s seat. We harness you securely into a purpose-built plane connected to an overhead suspension point, fire up the engine and winch you into a near vertical release position… and then it’s all up to you.

 

 

Flow FunCanoe/Raft - www.nzraft.co.nz

Flow is fun, easy and fascinating, specifically designed to appeal to those who do not have the water confidence to take on the more challenging water adventures. Flow is designed for people to literally go with the flow and soak up an amazing stretch of water. Float down the picturesque Kawarau river in a funCanoe.

 

 

Fat Tyre Adventures - www.fat-tyre.co.nz

Ride the best mountain biking New Zealand has on offer around Queenstown, New Zealand tourism’s major adventure travel destination. Mountain biking in New Zealand with Fat Tyre Adventures will give you the best guided single track, Cross Country and Free Ride, Mountain biking over some of the most scenic mountain biking trails that New Zealand and Queenstown has to offer.

 

 

Goldfields Jet Boating - www.goldfieldsjet.co.nz

A spectacular Jet boat ride on the mighty Kawarau River. Through the heart of one of New Zealands most historic gold mining regions. Our specifically designed Jet boats and highly trained drivers will take you on an unforgettable 40-minute ride through the Kawarau Gorge.

 

 

Glenorchy Air - www.glenorchy.net.nz

A New Zealand scenic flight airline based in Queenstown who provide scenic flights from Queenstown and Glenorchy to Milford Sound, where you can also take the cruise. They also fly to Fiordland, Mt Cook, the Glaciers, the penguin and albatross colonies of Otago's east coast and to New Line Cinemas, Lord of the Rings movies location sites in the southern part of the south Island of New Zealand.

 

 

Gravity Action - www.gravityaction.com

Gravity Action is the original Mountain Biking company in Queenstown who provide guided downhill mountain biking trips in Skippers Canyon. With a choice of two tracks they cater for riders of all abilities, from DH racers to first time riders. With experienced, first aid trained guides, to show you the way, you will have the downhill experience of a lifetime.

 

 

High Country Horses - www.high-country-horses.co.nz

High Country Horses of Glenorchy offers horseriding in small personal groups amongst spectacular scenery at the Head of Lake Wakatipu. Ride across a high country station and neighbouring river flats beneath snow-capped peaks.

 

 

Heliworks - www.heliworks.co.nz

Operating in the spectacular setting of Queenstown and the Southern Lakes. Heliworks operate the newest fleet of helicopters in the Queenstown area and their friendly pilots all have high flying hours and extensive experience in mountainous terrain. Safety is of the highest priority. For the more adventurous, they offer heli skiing in winterand other exciting heli-experiences.

 

 

Kingston Flyer - www.kingstonflyer.co.nz

The Kingston Flyer is New Zealand's famous vintage steam train, based in Kingston on the southern shores of Lake Wakatipu. The Flyer's history spans over 125 years and it still departs Kingston Station two times daily during its running season.

 

 

Kawarau Jet Boat - www.kjet.co.nz

You can step onto a big yellow Kawarau Jet every hour at the Main Town Pier in the centre of Queenstown. In an unforgettable jetboat experience you’ll be transported from the sophisticated downtown area into the channels of two of New Zealand’s most scenic rivers.

 

 

Mad Dog River Surfing - www.riverboarding.co.nz

Mad Dog River Boarding is the most personally challenging and action packed water activity in New Zealand. Harness the gravity fed power of the Mighty Kawarau River, blasting through the infamous “Roaring Meg” rapids. – Are you up to the challenge?

 

 

Mountainland Rovers - www.mountainlandrovers.co.nz

With a variety of tours available there is something for everyone, from the infamous Lord of the Rings locations to something a little more 'off the beaten track' and more personal. They use Land Rover 4x4 vehicles for all our tours that have been tried & tested and proven tough, reliable & comfortable. All tours are individually tailored.

 

 

Moonlight Stables - www.moonlightcountry.co.nz

New Zealand's best horse ride through a landscape painted by nature. Saddle up for a guided horse trek across the tussock-covered hills of Moonlight Country. Ride amongst the animals on a typical deer farm and enjoy the spectacular alpine views of the Remarkables' and Coronet Peak ski area.

 

 

Milford Sound Scenic Flights - www.milfordflights.co.nz

No visit to Queenstown is complete without a trip to Milford Sound, one of the world's most scenic areas. Let yourself be captivated by the breathtaking and awe inspiring views that can only be experienced from the air.

 

 

Nomad Safaris - www.nomadsafaris.co.nz

Their safari-equipped 4WD vehicles can take you to areas inaccessible by normal means, no coaches, no crowds, a Nomad Safari is a true off-road adventure for those who choose not to follow the pack.

 

 

Off Road Adventures - www.offroad.co.nz

Enjoy true off-road driving through the beautiful New Zealand countryside around Queenstown, from high country sheep stations, ancient forests, colourful local history, Lord of the Rings sites and more. Their full commentary tours are guided by very experienced and capable guides.

 

 

Over The Top - www.flynz.co.nz

They specialise in exclusive and customised helicopter tours providing a friendly, personalised service. Modern turbine helicopters and experienced pilots guarantee a safe and memorable journey into New Zealand's mountain wilderness. Their Queenstown Scenic, Milford Sound and Fly Fishing tours are favourites.

 

 

Queenstown Paragliding School - www.paraglide.net.nz

Skyline is the premiere flying site in Queenstown that has it all, lake and mountain views, downtown Queenstown 2000 feet below and a 50 degree slope which means you get higher faster.

 

 

Queenstown Air - www.queenstownair.co.nz

At Queenstown Air, you are in safe hands. You will be flying with one of our team of especially trained pilots, who through years of experience have gained intimate knowledge of the local mountain conditions of the Wakatipu, Southern Alps and Fiordland.

 

 

Queenstown Paraflights - www.paraflights.co.nz

The Stunning scenery of the remarkable mountain ranges surrounds Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown to make it one of the best locations on earth to enjoy a scenic adventure flight.

 

 

Queenstown Rafting - www.rafting.co.nz

Queenstown Rafting are the outdoor adventure activity and adrenaline specialists, offering numerous rafting and adventure packages, for a truly exciting and memorable New Zealand adventure!

 

 

Routeburn Canyoning - www.gycanyoning.co.nz

Travel above Lake Wakatipu to a secret spot tucked away in the Routeburn Valley. Find yourself in harmony with a spectacular environment and enjoy the wilderness expedition you've always dreamed of.

 

 

Sail Queenstown - www.sailqueenstown.co.nz

Be Part Of New Zealand’s America’s Cup History. Join the crew and get involved, or just sit back, relax and enjoy the ride. Once the headsail is then hoisted and NZL 14 sails through the waters of Lake Wakatipu, it has breathtaking sights of the rugged mountain ranges, returning to Queenstown Bay under spinnaker.

 

 

Serious Fun River Surfing - www.riversurfing.co.nz

Go white water river surfing on the mighty Kawarau river. The infamous Chinese Dog Leg section graded 2–4, is named after New Zealand’s longest commercial run rapid, surrounded by beautiful scenery. The Roaring Meg section is a continuous 6km section graded 2-3 because of its fast flowing, mind blowing intensity Can’t get enough? You will do the run again for free!!!

 

 

Skytrek Hang Gliding - www.skytrek.co.nz

Imagine running down a slope, the wind in your face and with every step you take your whole body becomes lighter and lighter until, quite magically, you take flight. Watch in awe as a panorama unfolds before you – mountainous ancient pillars of rock, powerful winding rivers, and glistening tranquil lakes.

 

 

Shotover Jet - www.shotoverjet.com

It's an adrenaline rush you'll never forget! They call it Thrill Therapy, and it's actually good for you too! From the moment the accelerator hits the floor, your adrenaline hits the roof as you power through the Shotover River and deep into the Shotover River canyons! The driver skillfully whips the boat past rocky outcrops, and skims around crags and boulders.

 

 

Skyline Luge - www.skyline.co.nz

The scenery's a blur! Hurtle down a winding downhill track through the trees. Race through the bends, or pull in for a breather and enjoy the panorama. Burn it up on the advanced track or cruise sedately down the scenic track. Then hop on the chairlift and do it all again. Skyline Luge - it's 800 metres of fast-paced freedom. Once is never enough!

 

 

Southern Stars Horse Treks - www.nokomai.co.nz

Southern Stars Horse Trekking offers horse trekking in small groups, providing personable service to all their clients, and ensuring a safe, enjoyable ride. Their horses are well cared for, friendly individuals - Go and meet the team!

 

 

Sunrise Balloons - www.ballooningnz.com

Sunrise Balloons offers a once in a life time experience in a hot air balloon. Queenstown, in New Zealand's South Island, is the most spectacular place to fly in a hot air balloon! They fly in a valley near beautiful Lake Wakatipu and the Shotover River surrounded by mountains up to 2400 metres high, (8,000ft).

 

 

The Rung Way - www.rungway.co.nz

Situated on Queenstown Hill, they offer the unique rungway trip and also abseiling and rock climbing adventures catering for all levels and abilities. Whatever trip you decide to do, their quaified and experienced guides ensure your safety as you climb the hill to stunning cliff top views across Queenstown to Lake Wakatipu and beyond.

 

 

Vertigo Mountain Biking - www.heli-adventures.co.nz

The original HELI-BIKE company in the Queenstown Area, offering a comprehensive range of mountain biking rides in the most scenic and adrenaline pumping area of New Zealand. Try a Heli Bike ride or the Gondola Downhill ride, providing a lift to the top with stunning views over Queenstown before you descend on pure downhill single track heaven!

 

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