Fernhill Travel Guide
Queenstown
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Popular places to visit
Skyline Queenstown
Take one of the world’s steepest cable-car rides to the top of picturesque Bob’s Peak for views across Lake Wakatipu and beyond.
Queenstown Mall
During your visit to Queenstown, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queenstown Mall. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Queenstown Gardens
Play a round of disc golf, or join a touch-rugby match at these historic botanic gardens on the banks of Lake Wakatipu.
Kiwi Park
Your best chance to see New Zealand’s national bird is at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Cruise in style across Lake Wakatipu, on this century-old steamship, which once carried Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.
Queenstown Beach
Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.
Things to do
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
Queenstown: Ice Bar Entry with Warm Winter Gear and Drink
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise
Top hotels in Fernhill
Kamana Lakehouse
"Great stay!!!! Will definitely be back :)"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Mercure Queenstown Resort
"Great service great staff"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
"Wonderful easy experience."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
"A little bit out of the way but ideal for what I needed. Clean and tidy property. Great shower. Will definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
"Wonderful stay! Breakfast was amazing!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
"The rooftop has an amazing view. Liam was so good. He made sure our stay was memorable. Thanks Liam"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Fernhill
Queenstown City Centre
The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Remarkables Park Town Centre and Lake Wakatipu while in the area.
Goldfield Heights
Though Goldfield Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.
Boydtown
When in Boydtown, you can plan a visit to Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sunshine Bay
Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.
