Discover the Charm of Walter Peak Station Wharf
Explore the stunning Walter Peak Station Wharf, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a unique glimpse into New Zealand's pastoral heritage.
Nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Walter Peak Station Wharf is a captivating historical landmark that transports visitors back in time. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, it offers tourists a unique glimpse into New Zealand's pastoral heritage while providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
A brief summary to Walter Peak Station Wharf
- Beach Bay, Walter Peak, 9793, NZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather and scenic views.
- Consider taking a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu to fully appreciate the breathtaking landscapes.
- Don't miss the sheep shearing demonstration and farm tour for an authentic experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and unique architecture of the wharf.
- Check the schedule ahead of time, as events and tours may vary throughout the year.
Getting There
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Ferry
From Queenstown, head to the Queenstown Waterfront, located at the end of Beach Street. You can easily walk there from most central accommodations or take a short taxi ride. Once at the waterfront, look for the TSS Earnslaw ferry, which operates regular services to Walter Peak Station Wharf. Purchase your ticket at the ticket office or onboard the ferry. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes, offering stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Upon arrival at Walter Peak Station Wharf, you will disembark directly onto the wharf.
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