Free itinerary ⬇️ 📌 Save this post so you don’t forget a single view-worthy spot I spent a few days in Queenstown and even grocery shopping felt scenic. 📅 March–May or September–November to experience shoulder season and beat the crowds. 🚗 A rental car gives you the most freedom (especially for getting to places like Glenorchy & Moke Lake). 🧭 Don’t miss: – Hike Queenstown Hill for sunrise 🌄 – Take the Glenorchy road for wild views 🏔️ – Ride the gondola – Walk around Lake Hayes for an easy, stunning trail – Soak at Onsen after long days 🛁 Follow @getlostwithliam for more travel tips, hidden gems, and outdoor adventures 🥾 #nztravel #visitnewzealand #southislandroadtrip #beautifuldestinations #itinerarynz
Attraction
Queenstown Hill
Natural feature
4.6
Popular, scenic mountain for hiking, plus a 500-metre climb through pine forest to the summit.
Moke Lake
Natural feature
4.7
Lake Hayes
Natural feature
4.8
The Remarkables Ski Area
Ski resort
4.5
Skiing & snowboarding mountain with varied trails & terrain parks, plus cafes & an on-mountain bar.
Health/Wellness
Onsen Hot Pools
Spa
4.7
Upscale day spa offering private, cedar-lined hot tubs overlooking Shotover River canyon.
Shopping
PAK'nSAVE Queenstown
Grocery store