Fernhill Travel Guide
Queenstown
Popular places to visit
Skyline Queenstown
Experience one of the world's steepest cable-car journeys and enjoy stunning views from Bob's Peak across Queenstown and the beautiful Lake Wakatipu.
Queenstown Gardens
From flower beds to disc golf, this garden on the banks of Lake Wakatipu is full of pleasant surprises.
TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Follow in Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s regal footsteps and boat down Lake Wakatipu on board this century-old steamship.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Get up-close and personal with New Zealand's national bird at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
Queenstown Beach
Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.
Steamer Wharf
Chat with the locals over regional delicacies while admiring the impressive view across Lake Wakatipu here in Queenstown's vibrant entertainment district.
Top hotels in Fernhill
Kamana Lakehouse
The staff was amazing and super friendly, particularly Jamie at the front desk and the breakfast wait staff. We highly recommend this hotel!!
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Mercure Queenstown Resort
Older property out of the town centre. Great view of the lake and mountains from my room and the bar area. Short walk along the lake to CBD but there is a hill to deal with on the return. The breakfast was very basic but ok. The breakfast room coffee was less than ok
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Decent hotel. Convenient and walkable to the town center. Excellent staff, polite and helpful. Great rooms , ckean and well appointed. Common areas - rugs a bit worn and stained but vacuumed regularly. Free convenient part - but spaces a bit tight , so be careful backing in and out. Overall a good ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Outstanding lakefront view with a super comfortable bed and pillows. Was about an 8 minute walk to downtown/waterfront but it made for a quiet and peaceful stay. Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. Cannot recommend this place enough! Good spot for a pick up from most tours.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
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Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Great hotel and Thai at reception, you couldn't ask for a more friendly, helpful person..
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fernhill
Sunshine Bay
Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.
Queenstown City Centre
The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area.
Boydtown
When in Boydtown, you can plan a visit to Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Goldfield Heights
Though Goldfield Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Queenstown Event Centre and Remarkables Park Town Centre while in the area.
Fernhill Travel Guide
- Coronet Peak Ski Area
- Onsen Hot Pools
- Queenstown Gardens
- Lake Wakatipu
- TSS Earnslaw Steamship
- Queenstown Mall
- Kiwi and Birdlife Park
- Gibbston Valley Winery
- Queenstown Beach
- Skycity Queenstown Casino
- Moke Lake
- Walter Peak High Country Farm
- Steamer Wharf
- Queenstown Event Centre
- SKYCITY Wharf Casino
- Bob's Peak
- Glenorchy Wharf
