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Queenstown with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Queenstown is fun for families, with luge, lakes and gentle thrills. Here is how to spend a family trip in the adventure capital — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Skyline Luge
  2. 2Lake cruise
  3. 3Milford Sound
  4. 4Gentle adventures

Ride the luge

Race down the Skyline Luge.

Cruise the lake

Sail to Walter Peak farm.

See the fiord

Take a Milford Sound day trip.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Queenstown — prices per person.

Hoteller i nærheden af Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise
Queenstown
Hoteller i nærheden af Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise
4.8(1,322)·4 timer
fra$98/ person
via Viator
Hoteller i nærheden af Milford Sound Flight & Cruise Day Trip from Queenstown
Queenstown
Hoteller i nærheden af Milford Sound Flight & Cruise Day Trip from Queenstown
5.0(670)·5 timer
fra$457/ person
via Viator
Middag på Walter Peak High Country Farm og Cruise fra Queenstown
Queenstown
Middag på Walter Peak High Country Farm og Cruise fra Queenstown
4.7(644)·4 timer
fra$109/ person
via Viator
Hoteller i nærheden af TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Garden
Queenstown
Hoteller i nærheden af TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Garden
4.7(19)·4 timer
fra$92/ person
via Viator
Hoteller i nærheden af Queenstown Lake Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Adventure
Queenstown
Hoteller i nærheden af Queenstown Lake Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Adventure
4.6(460)·4 timer
fra$80/ person
via Viator
TSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Steamship Cruise fra Queenstown
Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Steamship Cruise fra Queenstown
4.5(343)·2 timer
fra$69/ person
via Viator

Queenstown with kids — FAQ

Is Queenstown good for kids?
Yes — the Skyline Gondola and luge, the TSS Earnslaw lake cruise to Walter Peak farm, gentle jet boats and scenic Milford Sound trips make Queenstown a fun, adventurous family destination.
What are the best things to do in Queenstown with children?
Top family picks are the Skyline Gondola and luge, a Walter Peak farm lake cruise, a family jet boat ride, and a Milford Sound day trip.
Is Queenstown easy to visit with kids?
Yes — compact, safe and full of family-friendly adventures, with tours including pickup, Queenstown works well for families; pack layers, as mountain weather changes fast.

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