Things to do in Kawarau Falls

Activities, attractions and tours

Early morning view of Kawarau Heights, looking across from Frankton, Queenstown.
Beautiful aerial view of kawarau River in between of rocky mountain.Kawarau river located along Lindsi pass rout to Queenstown.Amazing.
Beautiful aerial view of kawarau River in between of rocky mountain.Kawarau river located along Lindsi pass rout to Queenstown.Amazing.
Kawarau River gorge approach to the lower power station on the Roaring Meg in Cromwell, New Zealand
A snow-covered mountain landscape with ski trails and a clear blue sky.

Things to do

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch from Queenstown

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

P13,300
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise

Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)

P2,847
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Milford Sound Nature Cruise

Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise

P6,307
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown

P7,357
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown
Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise

Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise

P10,998
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise
Milford Sound Coach & Nature Cruise ex Queenstown with Lunch

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

P13,660
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown

P13,876
per adult
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner

TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner

P7,067
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu

P4,289
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
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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 105 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,200 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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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 230 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,262 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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 P 6,220 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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

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

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 112 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 13,169 per adult
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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 P 2,259 per adult
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What to do in Kawarau Falls

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The Remarkables Ski Area

9.0/5 (363 reviews)
The Remarkables offers dramatic alpine terrain for skiers of all abilities near Queenstown. Explore seven varied parks with jumps and features, or take lessons at the renowned ski school with panoramic lake views.
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Queenstown

Frequently asked questions

Is Kawarau Falls worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Kawarau Falls.
How do I spend a day in Kawarau Falls?
After you've checked off the key attractions, spend some time enjoying the retail and dining scene in Kawarau Falls.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kawarau Falls?
Scroll up to see a range of recommended things to do in Kawarau Falls, including cheap activities, family-friendly options and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Kawarau Falls?
If you only want to check out the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Kawarau Falls. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Kawarau Falls with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Kawarau Falls with kids.

What to do in Kawarau Falls for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Kawarau Falls. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kawarau Falls?
With loads of cheap things to do in Kawarau Falls, you can discover the area without getting your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.