Things to do in Kelvin Heights
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Tours & day trips
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m+
9.0 out of 10 with 96 reviews
9/10
96 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
Activity duration is 13 hours
13h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Shotover River and Kawarau River Jet Boat Ride
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
10/10
12 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Milford Sound Fly-Nature Cruise-Fly Half Day Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h+
9.6 out of 10 with 22 reviews
9.6/10
22 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Top Rated Small Group Milford Sound Day Tour from Queenstown
Activity duration is 13 hours
13h
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
9.8/10
7 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller
Half Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Milford Sound Fly-Cruise-Fly Tour from Queenstown
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.4 out of 10 with 10 reviews
9.4/10
10 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.8/10
9 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown Hill Quad Bike Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown Half-Day Canyoning Adventure
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown Tandem Paragliding from Coronet Peak
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Bike The Wineries (Full-Day) - Bike & Wine Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Guided eBike Tour 'Ride to the Sky'
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Bike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Lord of the Rings Scenic Tour - Glenorchy (half day)
Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
4h 15m
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
2/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
NEW: Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: 3-Hour Zipline Adventure with 6-Lines
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Private Day tour to Milford Sound from Queenstown
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Glenorchy Private Day Trip from Queenstown: TravelnGo
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private 3 Day Queenstown Glenorchy Wanaka and Tekapo
Activity duration is 3 days
3d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Christchurch to Queenstown One Way Tour Via Lake Tekapo & Mt Cook
Activity duration is 13 hours
13h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Queenstown Day Tour (Arowtown, shotover, lake wakatipu)
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Full Day Sightseeing Tour To Discover Queenstown's Scenic Wonder
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Private Queenstown and Wanaka City Day Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Mt Cook Private Tour from Dunedin( can finish at Queenstown)
Activity duration is 12 hours and 45 minutes
12h 45m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo the Ultimate combo from Queenstown
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Water activities
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Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown
Activity duration is 25 minutes
25m
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
10/10
13 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Shotover River and Kawarau River Jet Boat Ride
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
10.0 out of 10 with 12 reviews
10/10
12 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet
Activity duration is 30 minutes
30m+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Family Adventures Rafting and Sightseeing Trip in Queenstown
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown Hydro Attack Shark Ride Adventure
Activity duration is 15 minutes
15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Shotover River Rafting Trip from Queenstown
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
30-Minute High-Speed Thrill Queenstown Jet Boat Adventure
Activity duration is 30 minutes
30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Jet Boat Ride
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
10/10
9 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Moke Lake Kayak Experience
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Jet Sprint Boating Experience at Oxbow Adventure
Activity duration is 15 minutes
15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wildlife & nature
See all 14 activities
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Walter Peak Horse Trek
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
6/10
2 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
NEW: Ale Trail: Wharehuanui Adventure with Queenstown Shuttles
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Self Drive Guided Buggy Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Underwater Theatre Experience Entry Ticket
Activity duration is 30 minutes
30m
6.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
6.8/10
5 reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 6 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Arrowtown to Queenstown Bike Tour with Shuttle
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Guided Scenic E-bike Tour - Ride to the Lake
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Queenstown: Shotover River Whitewater Rafting Trip
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Kelvin Heights
Popular places to visit
Queenstown Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Kelvin Heights at Queenstown Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as skiing. Stroll along the lakeside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kelvin Heights worth visiting?
Offering a mix of cycling and golfing, there are many things to do in Kelvin Heights. When you're here, head to Skyline Queenstown, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Kelvin Heights?
Kick your day off with a visit to TSS Earnslaw Steamship. Then, check out other areas of Kelvin Heights for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kelvin Heights?
Skyline Queenstown is rated the top tourist attraction near Kelvin Heights, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Kelvin Heights?
You'll have ample time to discover Skyline Queenstown, Kiwi and Birdlife Park and other popular attractions around the area when you book a three-day escape to Kelvin Heights.
Is Kelvin Heights a walkable neighbourhood?
You'll find Kelvin Heights easy to navigate on foot, with must-visit sights like Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Queenstown City Centre and Frankton are also located only 3 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of Kelvin Heights, so you can keep your adventure going — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Kelvin Heights with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kelvin Heights with kids.
What to do in Kelvin Heights for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Kelvin Heights for adults including Cookie Time.
Are there free things to do in Kelvin Heights?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Kelvin Heights. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward attractions you can experience without spending a cent. A good free option for your list is Steamer Wharf.
