Walter Peak gourmet BBQ dining experience

Queenstown, NZ

Included

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    Cruise on TSS Earnslaw to/from the farm
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    Lunch or dinner (depending on the time you have chosen)

Meeting Point

Please meet by making your way to Steamer Wharf 88 Beach Street.

Meeting point

88 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300

End point

What to expect

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Steamer Wharf

Begin your journey at the historic Steamer Wharf, where you'll board the vintage TSS Earnslaw. This is your starting point for the exciting adventure across Lake Wakatipu.

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Lake Wakatipu

Enjoy a scenic cruise across Lake Wakatipu on the vintage TSS Earnslaw, soaking in the beautiful alpine scenery surrounding Queenstown.

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Colonel’s Homestead Restaurant

Arrive at the Colonel’s Homestead Restaurant at Walter Peak High Country Farm for a gourmet barbecue lunch or dinner. Enjoy a variety of succulent meats and seasonal vegetables cooked on a wood-fired BBQ, with vegetarian options and desserts available. The dining experience is included in your package.

Admission Admission Included
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Walter Peak High Country Farm

After your meal, explore the beautiful lakeside gardens or enjoy an entertaining farm demonstration. The scenic beauty and peaceful ambiance of the farm provide a perfect setting to end your experience.

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Lake Wakatipu

Reboard the TSS Earnslaw for your return cruise across Lake Wakatipu, reflecting on a day well spent amidst stunning landscapes and delicious food.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Both 'child' and 'infant' tickets need to be booked with a minimum of 1 adult ticket
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    Free cancellation
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    If you have any food preferences or allergies, please contact the local operator
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    Infants (age 0-4) can join for free. Please remember to book the ticket during booking
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    Menu items are subject to change based on the chef's discretion and seasonal availability
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    Remember to bing: Shoes/boots (non-slip), warm clothing/jacket, sunscreen/sunglasses, and a camera
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What our experts say

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    Try the seasonal vegetables offered.
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    Explore the lakeside gardens post-meal.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the wharf area.
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    Bring a camera for stunning lake views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a culinary journey like no other with the Walter Peak gourmet BBQ dining experience. This unique dining adventure combines a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw with a delectable meal at the picturesque Colonels Homestead Restaurant.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a mouthwatering gourmet BBQ feast featuring seasonal vegetables and succulent meats cooked to perfection on a wood-fired grill. Whether you opt for lunch or dinner, the menu curated by the executive chef promises a delightful culinary experience. Vegetarian options and delectable desserts are also available to cater to every palate.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a memorable dining experience in the heart of Queenstown. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic evening, or a family wanting a unique outing, the Walter Peak gourmet BBQ dining experience caters to all.

Why book this?

Indulge in a gourmet BBQ meal against the stunning backdrop of Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown's alpine scenery. The combination of a scenic cruise on the TSS Earnslaw and a sumptuous meal at the Colonels Homestead Restaurant offers a truly unforgettable experience that blends nature, history, and gastronomy seamlessly.

Good to know

After your meal, enjoy an entertaining farm demonstration or explore the beautiful lakeside gardens at Walter Peak High Country Farm. Be sure to meet at Steamer Wharf for your cruise departure and soak in the breathtaking views during your journey back to Queenstown aboard the TSS Earnslaw.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the Walter Peak gourmet BBQ dining experience rave about the delicious food, picturesque setting, and impeccable service. Many highlight the unique combination of a cruise, farm visit, and gourmet meal as a must-do activity in Queenstown. Don't miss out on this unforgettable culinary adventure!

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