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Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Take in the full 360-degree panorama of Queenstown’s most loved features — the Remarkables, Lake Wakatipu, the town, and beyond!
Take in the full 360-degree panorama of Queenstown’s most loved features — the Remarkables, Lake Wakatipu, the town, and beyond!
Highlights
- Experience Queenstown's best scenic sights
- Fabulous live commentary about the local area and more
- Vessel caters for all weather conditions
- Relax and enjoy a refreshing drink from our on board bar service
There’s something quietly unforgettable about seeing Queenstown from the water. The Remarkables rising around you, the lake stretching out in every direction, and a moment of calm to take it all in. Million Dollar Cruise brings that feeling to life — a 90-minute journey through Queenstown’s most iconic scenery, hosted by a local crew who make you feel like part of the story.
Departing right from the main jetty in town, this classic boat cruise is relaxed, scenic, and refreshingly personal. With smaller groups, uninterrupted 360-degree views, and warm, genuine commentary, it’s a hidden gem that slips easily into your day — and lingers in your memory long after.
You’ll cruise past the Remarkables, historic homes, secluded bays, and the ever-changing face of the town — all from the comfort of a locally owned vessel with a story of its own. There’s a fully licensed bar onboard, friendly faces at the helm, and no crowds or pressure — just time to take it all in.
This is one of Queenstown’s best-value experiences. A scenic cruise that’s simple, soulful, and quietly unforgettable.
All prices are shown inNZD ($)
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$39.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$79.00
- Child$39.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$39.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$79.00
- Child$39.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
Authenticated Reviews
Real highlights, tips, and the helpful advice straight from Bookme customers who’ve actually done this experience, summarised with AI support
- emergencyStunning views and beautiful scenery (45 people said this)
- emergencyFriendly and knowledgeable staff, especially Captain Dan (38 people said this)
- emergencyGreat value for money with snacks and drinks available on board (30 people said this)
- emergencyInformative commentary that adds to the experience (35 people said this)
- emergencyComfortable and relaxing atmosphere on the boat (28 people said this)
- emergencyOpportunities for fun interactions, like steering the boat (22 people said this)
- star_shineBring a camera for great photo opportunities.
Consider bringing your own snacks to enjoy while cruising.
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From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
We are so glad you could learn more about Lake Wakatipu with us! Thank you for the review.
Joey Pearl Botengan from New Zealand wrote on 30 June 2026
Million Dollar Cruise
Lovely experience!
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Kia ora! We are so glad you had a lovely experience with us on Lake Wakatipu. Thank you for the kind review.
llehcim from New Zealand wrote on 24 June 2026
Wonderful experience
What a wonderful experience for the whole family. Highly recommend.
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Thank you for your review. It's great that you had such a good experience with us and we look forward to seeing you again in the future.
Eboni Lawrence from New Zealand wrote on 29 June 2026
Reasonably nice trip
The ride was very nice, but the captains commentary was punishing. Made the trip more annoying than relaxing as It went on for most of the ride. Besides this, the views were lovely. Wouldn't do it again though.
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Thank you for sharing your review. We are sorry you did not enjoy the commentary section of the cruise. If you would like to further share your thoughts, please email [email protected]
aniln1 from New Zealand wrote on 23 June 2026
Cruise Review
Wow it was great to go around lake .The skipper was great and beautiful views. Thanks Millennium
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
It's great you enjoyed your cruise and we look forward to seeing you again in the future.
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fynleighh from New Zealand wrote on 01 July 2026
Great cruise
Awesome cruise 🛳 learnt about the area