Best overall
Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
Highest Outty Ranking in the city right now.
Outty Ranking 96 · from $175
Things to do in Queenstown, compared
We rank 120 experiences in Queenstown, New Zealand, and compare the top 20 on ranking, price, length, and traveler rating. The strongest overall is Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown at 96 out of 100, the lowest entry price is $5 per person, and 10 experiences sit in the Outty 90+ Club. Traveler ratings shown here are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Which one should you book?
Best value
Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise
The lowest price we rank above 70, so cheap without being a compromise.
Outty Ranking 92 · from $5
Best with kids
Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
Top ranked experience the operator lists as family friendly.
Outty Ranking 95 · from $125
Best short trip
Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown
The quickest strong option when you only have a spare morning.
Outty Ranking 79 · from $112
Full comparison
| Experience | Outty Ranking | Verdict | From | Duration | Traveler rating | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown | 96 | Peak Performance | $175 | 13h | 4.9/5 (3,638) | Free to 24h before |
| Milford Sound Premium Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown | 96 | Peak Performance | $419 | 13h | 4.9/5 (2,641) | Free to 24h before |
| Award Winning Premium Wine Tour Queenstown Tasting at 4 Wineries | 96 | Peak Performance | $279 | 6h | 5.0/5 (705) | Free to 24h before |
| Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown | 95 | Peak Performance | $125 | 4.5h | 4.9/5 (1,475) | Free to 24h before |
| Queenstown 6 hour Boutique Wine Tour: 4 Wineries & Lunch | 94 | 90+ Club | $149 | 6h | 4.9/5 (728) | Free to 24h before |
| Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park Small-Group Tour from Queenstown | 93 | 90+ Club | $175 | 13h | 4.9/5 (437) | Free to 24h before |
| Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise | 92 | 90+ Club | $5 | 3.5h | 4.8/5 (1,369) | Free to 24h before |
| Glenorchy & Paradise Half-Day Scenic Tour from Queenstown | 92 | 90+ Club | $119 | 4.5h | 4.9/5 (487) | Free to 24h before |
| Milford Sound Coach and Cruise tour from Queenstown | 91 | 90+ Club | $100 | 12h | 4.7/5 (959) | Free to 24h before |
| Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes) | 91 | 90+ Club | $39 | 1.5h | 4.8/5 (1,565) | Free to 24h before |
| Milford Sound Premium Coach & Cruise from Queenstown with Lunch | 90 | Exceptional | $209 | 12.5h | 4.7/5 (676) | Free to 24h before |
| Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown | 90 | Exceptional | $119 | 2h | 4.8/5 (1,004) | Free to 24h before |
| Mt Cook Full-Day Small Group Tour from Queenstown | 89 | Exceptional | $289 | 12h | 4.9/5 (263) | Free to 24h before |
| Queenstown Wine & Food Tour: Scenery, Tastings & Delicious Lunch! | 89 | Exceptional | $249 | 5.5h | 4.9/5 (314) | Free to 24h before |
| Dinner at Walter Peak High Country Farm and Cruise from Queenstown | 88 | Exceptional | $5 | 4h | 4.7/5 (650) | Free to 24h before |
| Milford Sound Coach & Cruise from Queenstown: Panoramic Views | 88 | Exceptional | $209 | 12.5h | 4.7/5 (454) | Free to 24h before |
| Queenstown Segway Tour | 87 | Exceptional | $89 | 2h | 4.9/5 (1,287) | Free to 24h before |
| Dart River Jet Boat and Wilderness Experience | 87 | Exceptional | $225 | 4h | 4.8/5 (598) | Free to 24h before |
| Queenstown Wine Tour | 87 | Exceptional | $99 | 6h | 5.0/5 (354) | Free to 24h before |
| Half Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour | 87 | Exceptional | $125 | 4.5h | 5.0/5 (345) | Free to 24h before |
Traveler ratings and review counts are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor. The Outty Ranking is our own evaluation and is calculated independently of them.