Queenstown: Walter Peak Farm Tour and Lake Cruise
ID: GYG833211-1321622
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Enjoy a scenic cruise across Lake Whakatipu and experience New Zealand's farming lifestyle at the Walter Peak High Country Farm on a tour from Queenstown.
Experience the beauty of the New Zealand high country on a scenic boat ride across Lake Whakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm. Watch a sheepdog show, feed the animals, and enjoy a morning or afternoon tea in the charming old woolshed.
Begin your combo tour with a relaxing scenic boat ride across Lake Whakatipu aboard a modern catamaran, the Spirit of Queenstown. Disembark the vessel and be greeted by your rural host.
From the amphitheater, watch the remarkable skill with which the farm dogs round up sheep from the paddocks. Enjoy a walking tour of the farmyard, visiting the holding pens, where you can help feed the sheep and deer and even get up close to the Scottish Highland Cattle.
Then, stroll to the charming old woolshed for morning or afternoon tea. You may have time to wander through the lakeside gardens before you re-board the Spirit of Queenstown for your cruise back to Queenstown.
Highlights
- Discover the farming way of life in the New Zealand high country at Walter Peak
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride across Lake Whakatipu aboard the Spirit of Queenstown
- Watch the remarkable skill with which the farm dogs round up sheep from the paddocks
- Visit the holding pens and help feed the sheep and deer on a walking tour of the farm
- Savor morning or afternoon tea at the charming old woolshed on the farm
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Arrive at the departure point 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
