Things to do in Cecil Peak

Activities, attractions and tours

A clear lake with rocky shores, surrounded by mountains and dense forest.
A clear lake with visible rocks, a mountain range with snow-capped peaks, and a forested area.
A mountainous landscape with a lake.
A panoramic view of a lake surrounded by mountains, a ski lift, and a town below.
A large lake surrounded by mountains, with several islands and a town at the lake's edge.

Things to do

Milford Sound Nature Cruise

Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise

€88
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
Landscape view of a boat touring the Milford Sound

Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown

€190
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

€60
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch from Queenstown

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

€172
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

€102
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour

TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour

€80
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour
Our bus

Hop on Hop off Wine Tours Queenstown

€52
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hop on Hop off Wine Tours Queenstown
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 106 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €117 per adult
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From Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Jet Boat Ride

From Queenstown: Skippers Canyon Jet Boat Ride

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 231 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €103 per adult
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Queenstown: Hydro Attack Shark Ride

Queenstown: Hydro Attack Shark Ride

Activity duration is 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult
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Water activities

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Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet

Queenstown: Jet Boat Adventure with Thunder Jet

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €54 per adult
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Attractions

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QUEENSTOWN ICE BAR - Queenstown’s Premium Ice Bar Experience

QUEENSTOWN ICE BAR - Queenstown’s Premium Ice Bar Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €32 per adult
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What to do in Cecil Peak

Stay near popular Cecil Peak attractions

Cecil Peak

9.0/10 (41 reviews)
Abseil down canyons, play a high-altitude hole of golf or take a scenic helicopter flight at this mountain peak on Lake Wakatipu.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cecil Peak worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Cecil Peak. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Cecil Peak?
TSS Earnslaw Steamship and Kiwi and Birdlife Park are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Cecil Peak while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cecil Peak?
You can't go home without checking out Skyline Queenstown, rated the top tourist attraction in Cecil Peak.
Is three days enough to stay in Cecil Peak?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Cecil Peak — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, plan at least a week to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Cecil Peak with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Cecil Peak with kids.

What to do in Cecil Peak for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Cecil Peak for adults including Cookie Time.
Are there free things to do in Cecil Peak?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have an amazing getaway here. There are lots of fun things to do in Cecil Peak for the budget-conscious visitor. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.