Queenstown, known throughout the world for its exciting adventures, is in a very picturesque place on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, around which majestic mountains rise. Queenstown's proximity to a charming mix of mountains, rivers and lakes makes it an ideal base from which to explore the area. Queenstown Gardens is also a popular place to spend an hour cycling or visiting as part of a Segway tour of downtown Queenstown. In Queenstown, you can rent a bike from one of the city's rental shops and simply explore its many trails and trails. With so many great hiking trails, mountains, lakes, and day trips close to downtown Queenstown, your wheels really are the best way to get to so many great hiking trails. The view from the top of Bob's Peak great and on the Tiki Trail, it is easy to get there as it starts in Queenstown. The 20-minute cycle is one of the best walks in the area and one of the best in Queenstown. Queenstown Hill is one of the best hiking spots in Queenstown with the most beautiful views. As well as offering breath-taking views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and Mount Remarkable, the 907-meter mountain has an interesting history and natural beauty. From above you can see not only Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu, but also Mount Aspiring, Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. Whether you choose to climb to the top on foot or by bike, the views are extraordinary as it overlooks Queenstown City and the bustling city. With these classic views of Queenstown, stunning Lake Wakatipu and the snow-capped Remarkables, the views from the hill are good at any time of the day, but even more magical during the golden hours. Fly through Cecil Peake's native forest and take in the vibrant view of Queenstown and the snow-capped mountains beyond. The most popular mountain bike trail in Queenstown is the downhill from the top of Bobs Peak. To make the hike even easier, take the Queenstown Gondola to Bob's Peak and start the hike from there. The Queenstown Cable Car will take you up the mountain to Bob's Peak above Queenstown. With rugged mountain peaks, glacial lakes, moss-covered rainforests, and long stretches of scenic highways, the Central Otago wine region has no shortage of stunning scenery. Nestled in snow-capped mountains and nestled next to a vibrant turquoise lake, Queenstown is the best place in New Zealand for an unforgettable experience and great adventure. With so many outdoor activities on offer and plenty of epic scenery, Queenstown truly is one of the best places to visit in New Zealand. Situated on the shores of Lake Wakatipu and towering over huge mountain peaks, Queenstown is all about tourism and offers travellers an incredible number of ways to experience their adrenaline thrills. If you want to experience even more of New Zealand's breath-taking scenery, Queenstown is the starting point for day trips through the steep valleys and alpine lakes of Fiordland, known for rugged and beautiful fjords such as Doubtful Sound and the famous Milford. Sound. Fjord. A terrific way to do this is to get out of Queenstown and head to the lake. This is a great activity that allows you to see The Remarkables, Queenstown, Cecil Peak and more from the water. Lake Wakatipu is the crown jewel of Queenstown and every day many visitors gather on the shores of Lake Wakatipu to enjoy the last hours of daylight.