Things to do in Kelvin Heights

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Kelvin Heights showing a small town or village, a lake or waterhole and mountains
Kelvin Heights featuring a lake or waterhole and a small town or village
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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 93 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €101 per adult
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Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown

Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 135 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €92 per adult
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Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy

Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €343 per adult*
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Water activities

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Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

Activity duration is 25 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 379 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €91 per adult
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Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise

Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €39 per adult
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What to do in Kelvin Heights

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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 family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Queenstown Golf Club

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.