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?Queenstown, New?? Zealand is a?? world-renowned resort?? town located?? on the edge of?? Lake Wakatipu and?? surrounded by?? the Southern?? Alps.

It?? is a popular?? destination for?? tourists due?? to its stunning?? scenery, which?? includes secluded?? alpine lakes??, lush forests??, and rugged mountain?? peaks. The?? town offers a?? full range of?? attractions, activities??, accommodation??, and eating options?? for any budget??, from backpack??ers to five-star luxury?1. Queenstown is?? also known for?? its ultimate?? adventure activities??, such as sky??diving, off-roading adventures??, and scenic flights?2.?One of?? the most popular?? activities in?? Queenstown is?? taking a scenic?? flight over the?? high points of?? Coronet Peak??, Kawarau Gorge, Shot??over River, and?? Skippers Canyon??. While it is?? not cheap, the?? views are epic?2. Another?? popular activity?? is visiting the?? Kiwi Birdlife Park??, which is home?? to over 20 species?? of native New?? Zealand wildlife??, including the?? kiwi bird. For?? those seeking?? adventure, Queen??stown is surrounded?? by a rugged terrain?? that’s perfect?? for off-roading adventures??. Tours take you?? through Skippers Canyon??, where you’ll encounter?? some amazing?? cliffside views?? and do some river?? crossings. Expect?? to pay around?? 200-300 NZD for?? a tour depending?? on if you go?? by dirtbike, ATV??, buggy, or 4WD jeep??.??For the ultimate?? adrenaline rush??, visitors can?? go skydiving. While?? it is better?? to go from Te?? Anau, which is?? much closer, there?? are plenty of?? trips from Queen??stown. Prices?? start from 199 NZ??D and go up depending?? on the height?? of the jump. Queen??stown is also?? a great destination?? for skiing and?? snowboarding in?? the winter months?4.?Queenstown is?? 6½ hours non??-stop from Christ??church via the?? Mackenzie Country?? and the Lind??is Pass, so allow?? a full day driving?1. The drive?? is spectacular??, through the?? diverse countryside?? of New Zealand??'s South Island??, with vast plains??, rolling hills??, multicolored lakes??, and mountain?? passes. The Lind??is Pass does occasionally?? close in winter?? due to snow