Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
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Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Next available dates
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6 Dec
Sun
7 Dec
Mon
8 Dec
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Start Times
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
From
NZD 83
Highlights
Step aboard a classic Queenstown lake cruise and take in the region’s most iconic views from the water.
Million Dollar Cruise is a 90-minute journey across Lake Wakatipu, offering uninterrupted views of the Remarkables, hidden bays, and historic homes — all with live commentary from a local crew who genuinely love what they do.
With smaller groups, a relaxed pace, and a fully licensed onboard bar, it’s the perfect mix of comfort, scenery, and story.
Departing daily from Queenstown’s main jetty, it’s an unforgettable experience — and unbeatable value!
Itinerary
Lake Wakatipu(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTravel on Queenstown's Lake - Lake Wakatipu for the whole journey right to the end of the lake and back.Queenstown(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe trip starts off in Queenstown Bay, as you sail out you will pass Queenstown Gardens and see Queenstown Central along the shoreline.Queenstown Golf Club(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeNext you will get to see the wonderful Queenstown Golf Course which sits right on the Kelvin Heights Peninsula overlooking the delightful Lake Wakatipu. There shores are a common place for the locals to go boating and swimming. You will then proceed down the 90% calm waters perusing the million dollar homes along the shoreline.Kawarau River(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAs you sail past willow islands and see local birdlife we make our way right down to the historic Kawarau Falls Dam which marks the start of the famous Kawarau River.The Remarkables Ski Area(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe Remarkable mountain range – stop for photos.Frankton Trail(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWe then edge our way along the opposing shoreline where you can see the Frankton Arm shoreline where locals often frequent to enjoy the waters in summer and then back along the Frankton Arm Trail that takes us back safely to Queenstown Bay.
What's included
INCLUDED
Friendly onboard crew
Central Queenstown jetty departure
90-minute Lake Wakatipu scenic cruise
Indoor and outdoor seating
Live commentary from the captain
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
NOT INCLUDED
Food and snacks (available for purchase onboard)
Hotel transfers
Wheelchair access (due to vessel design)
Customer reviews
Review summary
Powered by AIMillion Dollar Cruise in Queenstown is highly praised for its excellent value, informative and friendly captains, and stunning views. Customers appreciate the affordable pricing, engaging commentary, and the relaxing experience it offers. Many recommend it as a must-do activity in Queenstown.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Queenstown, New Zealand
Provider
Million Dollar Cruise
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Wonderful boat ride along the Lake Wakatipu. Smooth sailing all the way with expert commentary by the skipper. Interesting information shared. Recommended
Excellent! Lovely Captain and Crew, professional and friendly. Informative. Thankyou so much Highly recommended.