Family Adventures: Thrills and Chills in Queenstown
Discover adventure and family fun at Family Adventures in Queenstown, where thrilling rafting experiences await amidst stunning natural beauty.
Experience the ultimate adventure destination in Queenstown with Family Adventures. This premier rafting location offers thrilling experiences for families and adventure seekers alike, nestled in the stunning landscapes of New Zealand. Whether you're tackling roaring rapids or enjoying scenic river views, Family Adventures provides a unique way to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Family Adventures
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your rafting experience in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as you will get wet and may need to trek to river access points.
- Consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture the thrilling moments on the water.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can impact the rafting experience.
- Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat, even on cloudy days, to protect yourself from UV rays.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Queenstown, start at the Queenstown Mall, which is a central hub for tourists. Head south on Camp Street, passing the local shops and cafes. Continue walking for about 5 minutes until you reach 43 Camp Street, where Family Adventures is located. The venue will be on your left, just past the intersection with Shotover Street.
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Public Transport
From Queenstown's main bus stop located near the Queenstown Mall, take the local bus towards Frankton. Request to get off at the Camp Street stop. Once you exit the bus, walk a short distance back along Camp Street for about 2 minutes, and you will see Family Adventures at 43 Camp Street on your right.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start at the Queenstown waterfront. Cycle towards Camp Street, heading north. Continue on Camp Street for approximately 10 minutes. Family Adventures will be on your right at 43 Camp Street. There is usually bike parking available nearby.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Skytrek Tandem Hang Gliding & Paragliding
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The Station - Home of Adventure in Queenstown
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Ziptrek Ecotours
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Hop on Hop off Wine Tours Queenstown
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AJ Hackett Bungy - Queenstown Bungy Centre
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Queenstown isite Visitor Information Centre
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Pure Milford Queenstown
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Canyon Explorers
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Ivan Clarke Gallery
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DF Souvenirs
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SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
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Greatsights
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The Bunker Restaurant
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Department of Conservation Whakatipu-wai-Māori Queenstown Visitor Centre
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Cookie Time
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Unmissable attractions to see
NZONE Skydive Queenstown
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Shotover Canyon Swing
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Nomad Safaris
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Body Sanctum Massage & Day Spa
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Queenstown Artworks and Mauro Stone
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Thrillzone Queenstown
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The Winery - Queenstown
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Paradise Ziplines Post Box
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Fear Factory Queenstown
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Odysseum Queenstown
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SMASHIT Room Queenstown
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Odyssey Sensory Maze Queenstown
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Off Road Expeditions Queenstown
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Dirt Bike Tours New Zealand
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Off Road Adventures Queenstown
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Essential places to dine
Tatsumi Modern Japanese Dining
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Left Bank Bistro
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Jervois Steak House
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Casetta
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Fergburger
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Bella Cucina
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Lone Star Queenstown
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Caribe Latin Kitchen
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FOGO South American BBQ Experience
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Tanoshi Cow Lane
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Margo's Queenstown
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The Cow
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Brazz
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Bespoke Kitchen
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Pog Mahones Irish Pub & Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
PURE NZ GIFTS
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New Zealand All Stars
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MorArt
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Good Times Queenstown
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Global Culture Queenstown
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Roam Clothing Queenstown
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The Outpost Queenstown
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K L F Discount Gifts
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Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
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The Gift Centre
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Frank's Corner Queenstown
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T Galleria By DFS, Queenstown
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Storm
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Mary’s Sheep Souvenirs
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Glassons
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Le Salon Rouge
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Ferg's Bar
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Little Mez
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Upstairs @ The Bunker
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Surreal Bar & Restaurant
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Habana Boutique Rum Bar
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The Sundeck Rooftop Bar
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Pig & Whistle Pub
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1876
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Cowboy's Queenstown
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Bardeaux
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Rodd & Gunn The Lodge, Queenstown
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Zephyr
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Perky's - Floating Bar Queenstown
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Pub on Wharf
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Church Queenstown
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Big Night Out Pub Crawl
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Electric Rush
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Soho Queenstown
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Rhino's Ski Shack
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Vinyl Underground
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Seek
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The Club
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Mt Aspiring Holiday Park
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Wanaka Bridge Club
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Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park Visitor Centre
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Wanaka Districts Club Inc
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Cascade Hut
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Aspiring Hut
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French Ridge Hut
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