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From Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Eco Experience

TSS Earnslaw steamship cruising Lake Whakatipu, Queenstown, New Zealand.

People enjoying the cruise aboard the TSS Earnslaw steamboat on Lake Wakatipu with Queenstown mountains in the background.

TSS Earnslaw steamship on Lake Wakatipu with Walter Peak in the background, Queenstown.

Cruise Lake Whakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw to Walter Peak Farm. Explore native gardens, plant a tree, and enjoy high tea featuring local ingredients.

Highlights

Cruise across Lake Whakatipu aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw, taking in stunning views of Queenstown’s alpine landscape.
Explore Walter Peak Farm's native gardens with your guide, discovering unique plants like tussock grass and manuka, vital to New Zealand’s ecosystems.
Play a part in New Zealand’s rich biodiversity by planting a native seedling on the farm’s reforested peninsula.
Enjoy a high tea crafted from homegrown produce and local ingredients, featuring delightful treats to savor.
Fun fact: Originally built in 1902, the Colonel's Homestead was reconstructed in 1977 after a fire, preserving its historic charm at Walter Peak.

W cenie

Native flora & fauna tour
Tree/shrub planting
Nature guide
Light lunch
90-minute TSS Earnslaw cruise across Lake Whakatipu
Live commentary on the cruise

Nie w cenie

Other food and drinks (available to purchase on board TSS Earnslaw)

Zasady anulowania

Możesz anulować te bilety do 24 godz. przed rozpoczęciem wycieczki, aby uzyskać pełen zwrot.

Your experience

All aboard the TSS Earnslaw

Step aboard the beloved TSS Earnslaw, a century-old steamship that whisks you across the breathtaking Lake Whakatipu. As you glide over the shimmering waters, take in the stunning alpine vistas, including the towering Remarkables and majestic Cecil Peak. The beautifully restored vessel invites you to explore its vintage charm, from the impressive steam engine room to the fascinating mini-museum filled with historic treasures. Feel free to grab a refreshment from the Promenade Café and soak in the stunning scenery as you enjoy this delightful cruise.

The joys of Kiwi country life

Arriving at Walter Peak High Country Farm, you’ll be welcomed into the heart of New Zealand’s rural landscape. Join your knowledgeable guide for a leisurely stroll through the farm's lush native gardens, where you’ll learn about local flora and the important conservation efforts in the area. One of the most rewarding parts of your visit will be planting a native seedling to help contribute to the farm’s eco-friendly initiatives. Wrap up your experience with a delicious high tea, featuring delightful homemade treats made from fresh local produce, as you unwind and take in the peaceful lakeside surroundings.

Know before you go

What to bring

Bring your covered shoes/boots (nonslip), long trousers, warm clothing/jacket, sunscreen, sunglasses, and camera.
Pack your meds – better to be prepared, just in case they’re not available onsite.
Bring a cash-free payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

Accessibility

TSS Earnslaw is wheelchair accessible. If you need wheelchair assistance, kindly make a note when booking.
The Eco Experience involves walking on gravel paths, so it may be challenging for wheelchair users. Those with impaired mobility should consider their comfort level before participating.

Additional information

The cruise is subject to favorable weather conditions. In the event of cancellation due to poor weather, you will have the option of rescheduling or receiving a full refund.
The TSS Earnslaw undergoes yearly maintenance, during which an alternative vessel will be in service.

Moje bilety

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.