Queenstown Airport is located in Frankton, just a short drive outside of Queenstown’s town centre. Queenstown is a popular tourist destination, famous for its breathtaking natural beauty. In winter, the peaks of its jagged, rocky mountains are covered with blankets of snow making it perfect for skiing. And in the light of summer,Queenstown’s crystal-clear lakes gleam and shimmer in the sun. It’s easy to fall under Queenstown’s spell.
With limited transport options available to explore the region, it’s best to hire a car from Queenstown airport to get the most out of your trip. By opting to drive yourself, you’ll be treated to scenic views, rushing glacial rivers and awe-inspiring mountains – all at your own pace.
Queenstown is world-renowned for its adventure sports and offers a huge variety of activities for adrenaline junkies such as bungee-jumping, snowboarding, paragliding, skydiving, and jet-skiing. Some highlights of Queenstown include:
- Lake Wakatipu
- The Remarkables
- Coronet Peak
- Skippers Canyon
- Routeburn Track
- Fiordland National Park
