The highest rated dining experience in Queenstown
Experience an iconic part of Queenstown’s heritage and embark on a journey on the TSS Earnslaw vintage steamship, known as “The Lady of the Lake”. The steamship operates several trips a day across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak Country Farm where you can enjoy a walk around the farm, sheep shearing show, morning or afternoon tea and even stay for a gourmet BBQ lunch or dinner.
TSS Earnslaw was launched in Queenstown in 1912 and is the largest and grandest vessel to ever cross Lake Wakatipu. Snowscene recommends the iconic TSS Earnslaw and Walter Peak High Country Farm experience to enjoy and learn about the history of Queenstown and imagining what Walter Peak Station was like back in the day.
Can you go to New Zealand and not see a sheep being sheared? Get a real taste for the New Zealand farming lifestyle – and experience Water Peak Farm for a few hours. Joined by a rural host you will be able to help feed the farm animals, see the cattle dogs round up the sheep for shearing, watch a sheep shearing demonstration and stroll in the gardens at the farm. Choose delicious morning, afternoon tea or lunch at Colonel’s homestead restaurant on this three-hour tour. Choose between a 10am, 12noon or 2pm tour which Snowscene staff can add to your travel itinerary on selected dates throughout the year… Kids even go free.
