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Vintage Steamship Cruise

Highlights

  • Iconic vintage steamship
  • Unbelievable backdrop
  • Multiple sailings each day

Cruise the stunning Lake Wakatipu on Queenstown's iconic steamship the TSS Earnslaw. A truly amazing way to witness the incredible alpine scenery while enjoying a piece of Queenstown's history.

What's Included?

  • 1.5 hour cruise
  • Incredible scenery
  • Onboard cafe access

Experience a working vintage steamship in action aboard the TSS Earnslaw, a true Queenstown icon dating back to 1913.

This is a relaxed, leisurely cruise which will showcase the incredible stunning scenery of Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown.

You can visit the engine room and see the engines at work, check out the photographic display showcasing the TSS Earnslaw's history, on simply sit back and enjoy the view whilst the onboard pianist plays. You will also have access to the licensed on board cafe.

This experience is part of the Responsible range as it holds a Qualmark Enviro-Gold endorsement and was awarded the NZ Tourism Industry Conservation in Action Award. Through fundraising, charity events and passenger levies, the provider supports no less than nine conservation projects and takes an active and logistic role in trapping, pest control and coastal clean up in the Fiordland area.

Session Length

  • Please allow 1.5 hours for this experience
  • Please reconfirm the departure time you have selected is correct

Restrictions

This experience takes place in Queenstown.

Guidelines

This experience takes place in Queenstown.

Cancellation

  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Weather

In the event of rain or inclement weather your experience will still go ahead unless contacted by the experience provider. If your experience is cancelled you will be rescheduled by the provider.

Dress Code

Comfortable, weather appropriate clothing is recommended.

Other Info

RealNZ is going cashless on all food and beverage purchases in experience. This means that all food and beverage purchases aboard our vessels in Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Queenstown, and Te Anau, as well as at Walter Peak and the Manapouri Café, will no longer accept cash. A cashless system will provide a smoother, more efficient experience for both our guests and staff. Our payment terminals accept all major credit cards and debit cards, including AMEX, WeChat Pay, AliPay and Union Pay, as well as contactless payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Note: Fee of 1.5% applies to food and beverage purchases by credit card only. The fee does not apply to purchases in Retail Store at Walter Peak, or merchandise purchased from our Visitor Centres.

This experience takes place in Queenstown.

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