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RealNZ | TSS Earnslaw Queenstown Cruise
4.7
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4.7
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185 Reviews
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Skyline Queenstown
4.7
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698 Reviews
Cable car
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Shotover Jet Queenstown
4.8
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Ōamaru Penguins
4.6
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187 Reviews
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Onsen Hot Pools
4.9
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29 Reviews
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Real Guns New Zealand
4.9
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16 Reviews
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4.5
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166 Reviews
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Kiwi Park Queenstown
4.3
/5
90 Reviews
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U-Fly Wanaka, NZ
5.0
/5
11 Reviews
AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy Centre
4.8
/5
110 Reviews
Historic landmark
Bungee jumping
G Force Paragliding
4.5
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23 Reviews
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Fergburger
4.4
/5
185 Reviews
Quick bites
Celebrity hotspot
Avg. €16/person
Olivers Restaurant
4.4
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. €16/person
The Cow
4.3
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23 Reviews
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Great ambiance
Avg. €32/person
Pier
4.0
/5
18 Reviews
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Lake view
Avg. €49/person
Pedro's House of Lamb
4.5
/5
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Western cuisine
Avg. €29/person
Patagonia Chocolates - Ice Creamery & Chocolaterie
4.3
/5
46 Reviews
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Stratosfare Restaurant & Bar
4.9
/5
120 Reviews
Buffet
Lake view
Avg. €97/person
Blue Kanu
4.3
/5
11 Reviews
Asian cuisine
Avg. €49/person
Saigon Kingdom Vietnamese Restaurant Steamer Wharf
4.3
/5
9 Reviews
Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. €30/person
Flame Bar & Grill
4.5
/5
56 Reviews
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Lake view
Avg. €44/person
Fergbaker
4.0
/5
17 Reviews
Bakery
Avg. €11/person
Winnies Gourmet Pizza Bar
4.3
/5
7 Reviews
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Avg. €22/person
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Eichardt's Private Hotel
9.4
/5
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The Carlin Boutique Hotel
8.9
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68 Reviews
Azur Luxury Lodge
9.6
/5
62 Reviews
The Spire Hotel
9.6
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40 Reviews
The Rees Hotel, Luxury Apartments & Lakeside Residences
8.8
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303 Reviews
Gibbston Valley Lodge and Spa
9.5
/5
71 Reviews
Coronet Ridge Resort
9.4
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46 Reviews
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voco Queenstown by IHG
8.8
/5
438 Reviews
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
8.5
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242 Reviews
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
8.7
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123 Reviews
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
9.0
/5
216 Reviews
Edgewater Hotel
9.0
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452 Reviews
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9.1
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240 Reviews
Quest Queenstown
9.4
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154 Reviews
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
8.8
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295 Reviews
Rendezvous Heritage Queenstown
8.4
/5
127 Reviews
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
8.7
/5
407 Reviews
Kamana Lakehouse
8.8
/5
120 Reviews
Scenic Suites Queenstown
9.1
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170 Reviews
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Mount Cook Helicopter Experiences
4.2
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47 Reviews
Tekapo Springs
4.5
/5
68 Reviews
The Church of the Good Shepherd
4.8
/5
460 Reviews
Mount John
4.8
/5
101 Reviews
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Lake Tekapo
4.6
/5
343 Reviews
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Hooker Valley track
5.0
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10 Reviews
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Mirror Lakes
4.6
/5
22 Reviews
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Milford Sound Scenic Cruises
4.6
/5
332 Reviews
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Caroline Bay Association
4.5
/5
9 Reviews
Milford Sound / Piopiotahi
4.6
/5
475 Reviews
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Tasman Glacier
4.5
/5
67 Reviews
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Southern Discoveries - Milford Sound Cruises
4.7
/5
17 Reviews
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Lake Tekapo
4.6
/5
343 Reviews
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Hagley Park North
4.9
/5
81 Reviews
Milford Sound / Piopiotahi
4.6
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475 Reviews
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Mona Vale Garden Park
4.3
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86 Reviews
Avon River / Ōtākaro
4.4
/5
221 Reviews
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Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
4.4
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219 Reviews
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Mount John
4.8
/5
101 Reviews
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Arthur's Pass National Park
4.8
/5
66 Reviews
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Matuka Luxury Lodge
9.9
/5
65 Reviews
Lakestone Lodge
9.7
/5
57 Reviews
Milford Sound Overnight Cruise - Fiordland Discovery
9.6
/5
260 Reviews
Fiordland Lodge
9.4
/5
85 Reviews
Radfords on the Lake
9.1
/5
40 Reviews
Montrose Estate
9.8
/5
15 Reviews
Westwood Lodge
8.6
/5
48 Reviews
Dunluce Boutique B&B
9.9
/5
82 Reviews
Fiordland Lakeview Motel and Apartments
8.7
/5
49 Reviews
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Galaxy Boutique Hotel
9.1
/5
148 Reviews
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
9.0
/5
231 Reviews
Mantra Lake Tekapo
9.3
/5
180 Reviews
Scenic Hotel Te Weheka
8.6
/5
61 Reviews
The Terrace
8.8
/5
117 Reviews
Rainforest Deluxe
9.3
/5
95 Reviews
Rainforest Retreat
9.5
/5
133 Reviews
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
8.2
/5
64 Reviews
Lands End
9.2
/5
115 Reviews
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