Arrowtown, located in the heart of Otago, New Zealand, is a charming small town with a multitude of distinctive attractions. Nestled in a beautiful location, Arrowtown offers captivating scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the central area, where you'll find a range of delightful cafes and luxury shops. For adventure enthusiasts, there are exciting tours and opportunities for biking and fishing along the picturesque river. With its own unique charm, Arrowtown stands out over bustling Queenstown, making it an ideal destination for a tranquil and scenic holiday.

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Pinewood QueenstownStay near popular Arrowtown attractions
Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
Millbrook Resort Golf Course
Lakes Hayes Walkway
Arrowtown Golf Course
St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage
Tobins Track
Lakes District Museum
Off The Wall Gallery
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Gold rush heritage comes alive along Buckingham Street, where preserved miners' cottages now house artisan shops and cosy cafes. Hike the scenic Arrow River trail in autumn when golden foliage transforms this former mining settlement into a photographer's paradise.
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Top Arrowtown Hotel Reviews
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
"Had a great stay for skiing in Queenstown. The room is clean, and it was convenient to have a supermarket within walking distance"
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
"good"
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
"Accomodation was good, bathroom was a little dirty, plenty of dust built up above the dryer. Little things aside, happy with our stay. Pizza was great ๐."
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
"Staff and property top shelf ... helped us late at night ..nothing but top quality service.. from reception staff .."
Arrowtown Motel Apartments
"Great place to stay."
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
"Everything is good we are enjoyed"
Mi-pad Queenstown
"Clean and tidy hotel with proximity to the town and restaurants. Modern and new facilities. I should correct my previous comments, the hotel does provide connection from mobile phone to TV by GoogleCast providing necessary access to your own YouTube and streaming (the hotel provides only regular local TV channels)."
Kamana Lakehouse
"Great all round accomodation with stunning views when having dinner lunch or breakfast to staff that are knowledgeable and a clean room with also stunning views in any room you stay in"
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
"Wonderful room, great staff and good location. We had a car but did use the free shuttle service which was very good (once an hour). Dinner at the restaurant was superb. Genuinely wonderful place."
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Charming historic town nestled in New Zealand's stunning mountains
Top reasons to visit Arrowtown
- Stunning Scenery: Arrowtown boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
- Rich History: Explore charming historic streets and discover the town's fascinating gold-mining heritage.
- Romantic Getaway: Ideal for couples, Arrowtown offers picturesque locations and intimate experiences.
- Cultural Events: Enjoy live music and local events that enhance the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
- Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options cater to all preferences, from luxurious hotels to cosy guesthouses.
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When it comes to accommodation in Arrowtown, you'll be spoilt for choice. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, Arrowtown has something for everyone.
- Millbrook Resort - A 5.0-star rating hotel featuring golf, luxury amenities, and various activities like snow tubing, Segway tours, yoga, and more. Located in Arrowtown.
- Arrowtown Motel Apartments - A 4.5-star rating motel offering golf and ski facilities, transportation services, tours, laundry facilities, and family-friendly amenities. Situated in Arrowtown.
- Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation - A 4.0-star rating guesthouse providing thrilling activities such as snow tubing, ziplining, rock climbing, rafting, and more. Located in Arrowtown.
Staying in Arrowtown guarantees a memorable holiday experience. With a range of activities and attractions nearby, you'll never run out of things to do. From exploring the stunning natural beauty to indulging in adventure sports, Arrowtown has it all.
Where to stay near Arrowtown
Arrowtown offers a delightful mix of history and natural beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure. Stroll through the historic streets lined with charming boutiques and cafรฉs, or take a scenic walk along the Arrow River. Nearby, the quaint town of Frankton provides a convenient base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Otago. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Arrowtown is an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
- Lake Hayes: Nestled a mere 5km from Arrowtown, Lake Hayes is a picturesque suburb renowned for its stunning lake and surrounding natural beauty. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, couples seeking a romantic getaway, and sports lovers, the area offers a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or relax at the resort. The enchanting botanical gardens and scenic canyon further enhance the experience, making Lake Hayes a delightful stop for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and leisure.
- Speargrass Flat: Also situated 5km from Arrowtown, Speargrass Flat is a charming suburb that caters to adventurers and sports enthusiasts alike. With a focus on outdoor activities, visitors can partake in skiing at nearby fields or enjoy a leisurely day of golf. The area's captivating canyon gorge and serene lake provide breathtaking views and perfect spots for relaxation. Speargrass Flat welcomes travellers year-round, with peak visitation during the winter months and festive seasons, ensuring a lively atmosphere regardless of the time of year.
- Arrow Junction: Located 8km from Arrowtown, Arrow Junction offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With a strong appeal for sports lovers and those seeking stunning vistas, this suburb encourages visitors to engage in golf or explore the nearby resort facilities. The proximity to the lake, majestic mountains, and charming streets adds to its allure. Arrow Junction remains a popular destination throughout the year, particularly during peak seasons, making it a perfect base for exploring the wonders of the Otago region.
Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Arrowtown
Arrowtown is a charming small town in Otago, New Zealand, offering a luxurious holiday experience with a delightful atmosphere and a range of exciting activities.
- Millbrook Resort Golf Course: Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of the golf course, surrounded by stunning scenery and offering a luxurious and challenging golf experience.
- Tobins Track: Embark on an adventurous hike along Tobins Track, where you can explore the scenic beauty of Arrowtown, including its mountains and rivers, while enjoying thrilling outdoor activities.
- Arrowtown Golf Course: Discover the joy of playing golf in this well-maintained course, nestled in a serene location, with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
With its charming shops, fascinating attractions, and the beautiful Lake Hayes Walkway nearby, Arrowtown is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Arrowtown has something to offer for every traveler.
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Discover the flavours of Arrowtown
Arrowtown offers a delightful dining experience, with a focus on local cuisine and unique dishes. The town is known for its charming restaurants and cafes that showcase the best of New Zealand's culinary delights. From traditional Maori dishes to modern fusion creations, there is something to satisfy every palate.
One of the highlights of dining in Arrowtown is the opportunity to taste the local produce, including fresh seafood, succulent lamb, and seasonal fruits. The town is also famous for its delicious pies, made with flaky pastry and hearty fillings. Whether you're looking for a cozy bistro, an Asian restaurant, or European fine dining, Arrowtown has a variety of options to choose from, such as Kobe Cuisine, Slow Cuts, and Aosta.
Best time to go to Arrowtown
Arrowtown boasts a year-around average temperature of 7.9ยฐC, peaking at 11.6ยฐC in January, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 4.1ยฐC in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 89.4mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Celcius)![]() | Rainfall (mm)![]() |
| January | 11.6 | 91.7 |
| February | 11.4 | 89.2 |
| March | 10.2 | 89.7 |
| April | 8.5 | 85.6 |
| May | 6.1 | 89.7 |
| June | 4.5 | 89.2 |
| July | 4.1 | 83.3 |
| August | 4.6 | 85.6 |
| September | 6.1 | 89.7 |
| October | 7.6 | 91.7 |
| November | 9.2 | 90.2 |
| December | 10.3 | 97.0 |
The nearest major airports for your trip to Arrowtown
Flying into Arrowtown, New Zealand, is convenient from its major airports. Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is situated 11km away, with nearby luxurious hotels such as Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, 1km from the airport, and The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments, located 5km away. Wฤnaka Airport (WKA), 40km from Arrowtown, offers excellent accommodation options like Lakeshore Springs Apartments and Edgewater, both within 11km. For those arriving at Dunedin International Airport (DUD), located 153km away, options include Bonnie Knights Motel and Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel, both 13km from the airport, providing a comfortable stay before heading to Arrowtown.
The Arrowtown info point: What you need to know
Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand |
| Population | 2,151 (2018) |
| Climate | Mild summers, cool winters |
| Main Attraction | Historic gold mining town |
| Must-See | Arrowtown Chinese Settlement, Arrow River, Arrowtown Museum |
| Activities | Hiking, biking, gold panning, skiing |
| Events | Arrowtown Autumn Festival, Arrowtown Long Lunch |
| Local Cuisine | New Zealand lamb, seafood |
| Nearby Attractions | Queenstown, Milford Sound, Wanaka |
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