Gondola Ride – Queenstown

Queenstown’s Gondola Ride whisks you 450 meters above the town to Bob’s Peak, offering breathtaking views. The ride itself is smooth and scenic, making it perfect for all ages. At the summit, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from dining at the Skyline Restaurant to thrilling luge rides and stargazing experiences. It’s an unmissable experience for anyone visitingQueenstown.

History

Opened in 1967, the Queenstown Gondola was initially built to accommodate visitors wanting easier access to the top of Bob’s Peak. Over the years, it has transformed into a major tourist attraction, with improvements made to the gondola system to ensure safety and comfort. Today, it offers access not only to stunning views but also adventure activities and cultural performances at the summit.

What To See

• Skyline Gondola
• Bob’s Peak viewing platform
• Luge rides
• Skyline Restaurant & Bar
• Mountain biking trails
• Stargazing tours
• Paragliding launch points
• Māori cultural performances.