Lake Wakatipu Explorer

A family-friendly ride around Queenstown's best spots: lakeside trails, Queenstown Hill and the Arrow River valley. Two hours, easy pace, big views.

Your itinerary

• 0:00 · Meet & briefing — Gear up and practice.
• 0:15 · Lakeside trails — Easy ride along Lake Wakatipu.
• 0:50 · Queenstown Hill — Views over town and the lake.
• 1:20 · Arrow River valley — Ride into the historic river valley.
• 2:00 · Tour ends

What's included

• Professional local guide
• ATV with fuel
• Helmet and safety gear
• Wet-weather gear

What to bring

• Closed-toe shoes (sneakers are perfect — no sandals)
• Warm layers
• Sunscreen and sunglasses

Good to know

• No experience needed — every ride starts with a safety briefing and a short practice run.
• Your guide leads the group on their own vehicle — you drive your own ATV, or share it with a passenger.
• Drivers must be 18+ with a valid driver's license. Kids can join as passengers with an adult. Full NZ or international license accepted.