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Queenstown:
Located 2 hours drive north of Beechwood Lodge,
guests staying at Beechwood usually spend a few nights in
Queenstown. There are direct flights into Queenstown and car rentals
are available at the airport.
Booking
trips: Your hosts at Beechwood
Lodge are booking agents for local tourism operators and will gladly
make trip reservations. They issue the tickets and add the cost to
your lodge bill. No deposit needed.
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Sheep shearing |
Sheep dog
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Earnslaw Cruise day
trip |
Earnslaw Cruise - Walter
Peak |
Earnslaw cruise:
Queenstown wharf departure point, a 45 minute cruise across
Lake Wakatipu aboard the vintage TSS Earnslaw Steamship. The round
trip cruise with farm show takes 3.5 hours. Earnslaw Steamship
Cruise
Cruise includes Walter Peak Homestead visit, see
demonstrations of sheep shearing, sheep dogs in action, wool
spinning display. Guided horse trekking available. Dining options:
barbeque, picnic/tea or fine dining with NZ wines.
Discount
off the Earnslaw Cruise / Walter Peak Farm applies if combining with
a visit to Milford Sound in Fiordland. Book with Beechwood
Lodge.
Wine
tasting: Taste over 80 different wines
in one convenient location to "try before you buy". At Wine Tastes
you can book a wine tour. Afterwards select a mixed case of your
favourite wines. Wine Tasting
Queenstown
White water
rafting: Queenstown combination trips
for bungy jumping, jet boat rides and White Water Rafting
Sky
dive: Freefall into paradise. Tandem skydiving over
New Zealand's largest National Park. Internationally certified
tandem instructors. Sky Dive
Fiordland
cruises: From your location at Beechwood Lodge
explore Fiordland via cruise trips to Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound
Hiking: Whether a
leisurely nature walk or a full day hike, Fiordland has trails to
suit all levels of fitness. Tracks in the area include the:
Routeburn, Caples, Greenstone, Hollyford, Kepler and Milford Track.
Hiking &
Maps |