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Relax on a 90-minute small-group scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu, departing from Queenstown's main wharf. Your skipper brings the history, scenery and wildlife of Queenstown and the lake to life with entertaining live commentary. The unique route explores areas such as the Frankton Arm and the Kawarau Falls Dam, with views of The Remarkables, Cecil Peak and Kelvin Heights. With an onboard bar, indoor and outdoor seating and a game box for kids, it suits couples and families alike.

Cruise Lake Wakatipu
for 90 minutes in a small group
Board at Queenstown's main wharf and set off on a 90-minute cruise across Lake Wakatipu (Lake Queenstown). As a small-group cruise, there is plenty of space on board to relax, take photos and enjoy the views away from the crowds.
Explore the lake
with live commentary from the skipper

During the cruise, the skipper shares stories, humour and local knowledge about Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, local history, scenery and wildlife. The route explores unique parts of the lake, including the Frankton Arm and the Kawarau Falls Dam area.
Take in views of The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, Kelvin Heights and Queenstown Bay, as well as beautiful lakeside homes.
Relax at the onboard bar
with indoor and outdoor seating

The licensed onboard bar offers local craft beer, Central Otago wine, sparkling wine, hot drinks and snacks for purchase. Dedicated crew serve drinks and are happy to answer your questions.
With indoor and outdoor seating and an onboard toilet, the cruise is comfortable in every season. There is a game box for kids, and dogs are welcome on board.
※ Wildlife lives in the wild, so sightings are not guaranteed.
※ Views of the surrounding mountains may vary depending on the weather.
Meeting point :
Million Dollar Cruise boarding point (Queenstown main wharf)
50 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
Meeting point information:
Look for the Million Dollar Cruise sign on the lakefront. Transport from your hotel to the wharf is not included.
50 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand