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TSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Steamship Cruise from Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Steamship Cruise from Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Cruise
For KrisFlyer members only
TSS Earnslaw Cruise
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Set sail on a charming journey across Lake Wakatipu aboard the TSS Earnslaw, a beautifully restored Edwardian-era steamship that’s been gliding through the waters since 1912. Departing from central Queenstown, this iconic cruise offers a perfect blend of nostalgia and natural beauty, with multiple departures available throughout the day.
As you cruise, enjoy panoramic views of the Southern Alps and the shimmering lake while soaking in the classic ambiance of this vintage vessel. Watch as the stokers shovel coal into the roaring furnaces, keeping the ship’s mighty engine alive—a rare, authentic experience that delights history buffs and curious travelers alike.
Whether you’re looking to relax with breathtaking views, capture stunning photographs, or enjoy a unique piece of New Zealand’s heritage, the TSS Earnslaw cruise is a must-do experience in Queenstown. Ideal for all ages, it’s a gentle, timeless adventure that connects the past with the present on one of the country’s most scenic lakes.
- Historic Vessel: Cruise aboard a vintage, coal-powered steamship.
- Scenic Views: Take in stunning Central Otago landscapes from the lake.
- Flexible Schedule: Choose from multiple daily departure times.
- Onboard Refreshments: Snacks and drinks available for purchase during the cruise.
What's included
INCLUDED
Customer reviews
Additional information
Meeting Point:
- TSS Earnslaw Queenstown Cruise – RealNZ
- Steamer Wharf, Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
Check-In Instructions:
- Please arrive 30 minutes before departure
- Queue directly outside the TSS Earnslaw — check-in will be completed by name
- You are not required to check in at the ticket office beforehand
End Point:
- This cruise ends back at the meeting point
Tour Duration:
- Approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes
- Enjoy a heritage steamship journey across the beautiful Lake Wakatipu, surrounded by alpine views and Queenstown’s majestic landscapes.
- The cruise operates with a maximum of 150 travelers.
- Non-slip shoes/boots
- Warm clothing/jacket
- Sunscreen/sunglasses
- Camera
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
No cancellations and refunds are allowed for this activity.
Present your mobile or printed voucher at the TSS Earnslaw boarding area.
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.
Location
Provider
RealNZ
Frequently asked questions
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Fantastic. No hassles.
It was really interesting to see the staff adding charcoal to the furnace and watching the steam oven in operation!
เป็นกิจกรรมสบายๆ ล่องเรือชมวิวรอบๆ ทะเลสาบ Wakatipu แบบเพลินๆ
Great experience with the old school ship
Experience is as advertised, but i feel it’s overpriced and not as exciting.