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Cruise across Lake Wakatipu from Queenstown and enjoy a horse trek at Walter Peak High Country Farm. Choose between the 1912 vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw or the modern catamaran Spirit of Queenstown for your return cruise. With an experienced guide, ride for about 40-45 minutes across the rolling farmland to a lookout over Lake Wakatipu. Treks run in small groups of up to 6 per guide and are suitable for beginners, with morning or afternoon tea included afterwards.

Cruise from Queenstown
to Walter Peak Farm
Board your chosen vessel and cross Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm. The cruise takes about 45 minutes each way on either the iconic 1912 vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw or the sleek modern catamaran Spirit of Queenstown, depending on your booking.
Ride across the farm's rolling hills
in a small group

At the farm, meet your horse and local guide. Your experienced guide leads you across the rolling high country farm to a lookout with magnificent views of Lake Wakatipu, on a horse trek of about 40-45 minutes.
The ride is easy, making it suitable for first-time riders and beginners. Groups are limited to 6 riders per guide for a personalised experience.
Enjoy tea at the Colonel's Homestead

Back at the stables, enjoy morning or afternoon tea with tea, coffee, scones and muffins at the Colonel's Homestead restaurant. Then explore the colourful gardens and farm before cruising back to Queenstown on the TSS Earnslaw or Spirit of Queenstown.
※ Views of the lake and surrounding mountains may vary depending on the weather.
Meeting point :
TSS Earnslaw steamship cruise option - TSS Earnslaw boarding area
Steamer Wharf, Beach Street, Queenstown
Meeting point :
Modern catamaran cruise option - RealNZ Queenstown Visitor Centre
88 Beach Street, Queenstown
Meeting point information:
For both options, please check in at the desk 30 minutes before departure. The meeting point depends on the option you booked.
88 Beach Street, Queenstown