Fernhill
Queenstown
Popular places to visit
Queenstown Gardens
From flower beds to disc golf, this garden on the banks of Lake Wakatipu is full of pleasant surprises.
Skyline Queenstown
Experience one of the world's steepest cable-car journeys and enjoy stunning views from Bob's Peak across Queenstown and the beautiful Lake Wakatipu.
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.
TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Follow in Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s regal footsteps and boat down Lake Wakatipu on board this century-old steamship.
Steamer Wharf
Chat with the locals over regional delicacies while admiring the impressive view across Lake Wakatipu here in Queenstown's vibrant entertainment district.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Get up-close and personal with New Zealand's national bird at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
Things to do
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour
Top hotels in Fernhill
Kamana Lakehouse
Clean room, excellet staff, good amenities
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Mercure Queenstown Resort
The view. Rooms were also clean.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Aspen Getaway
Comfortable apartment with a surprising amount of space for our family and the loft bedroom was quite unique. Quiet location away from the busy city centre; nearby playground, hiking trail and shops were a huge bonus.
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
parking can be an issue when fully booked.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Staff was super friendly, location was amazing and the room was very clean and comfortable. We were coming from a few days camping in te anau so it was absolutely perfect! Would highly recommend
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Very well equipped and clean room.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fernhill
Sunshine Bay
Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.
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.
Boydtown
When in Boydtown, you can plan a visit to Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Queenstown Event Centre and Lake Wakatipu while in the area.
