Wet Jacket Wines: A Taste of New Zealand's Finest
Experience the finest wines of New Zealand at Wet Jacket Wines, a scenic winery in the heart of Queenstown's breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in Queenstown, Wet Jacket Wines is a premier winery offering stunning views and exceptional wines, perfect for tourists seeking a unique experience in the heart of New Zealand's wine country.
A brief summary to Wet Jacket Wines
- Queenstown Marina Shed 3/Sugar Ln, Queenstown, Frankton, 9300, NZ
- +6434418383
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheese for an enhanced flavor experience.
- Take advantage of the stunning views by exploring the outdoor seating areas.
- Check the winery's website for special tasting events and seasonal offerings.
Getting There
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Bus
From Queenstown, head to the Queenstown bus terminal located on Shotover Street. Look for the bus service that goes to Frankton. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride. The journey typically takes about 20 minutes. Keep an eye out for the stop at Queenstown Marina, which is close to Wet Jacket Wines. Once you reach the Marina, disembark and walk towards Sugar Lane. Wet Jacket Wines is located at Shed 3, Sugar Lane, Frankton.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct and comfortable option, you can book a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from anywhere in Queenstown. Simply enter 'Wet Jacket Wines, Queenstown Marina Shed 3/Sugar Lane' as your destination. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic and your starting location.
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Walking
For an adventurous option, you can walk from Queenstown to Wet Jacket Wines. Start at the Queenstown Gardens and follow the lakeside path towards Frankton. The distance is about 4 kilometers and will take roughly 50-60 minutes on foot. Enjoy the beautiful views along the way. Once you reach the Frankton area, make your way to Sugar Lane, where Wet Jacket Wines is located at Shed 3.
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