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Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Take in the full 360-degree panorama of Queenstownโs most loved features โ the Remarkables, Lake Wakatipu, the town, and beyond!
Take in the full 360-degree panorama of Queenstownโs most loved features โ 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
Thereโs 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 โ a 90-minute journey through Queenstownโs 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, itโs a hidden gem that slips easily into your day โ and lingers in your memory long after.
Youโll cruise past the Remarkables, historic homes, secluded bays, and the ever-changing face of the town โ all from the comfort of a locally owned vessel with a story of its own. Thereโs a fully licensed bar onboard, friendly faces at the helm, and no crowds or pressure โ just time to take it all in.
This is one of Queenstownโs best-value experiences. A scenic cruise thatโs simple, soulful, and quietly unforgettable.
All prices are shown inNZD ($)
- Adult$79.00
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$79.00
- 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$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$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$79.00
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00 Less than 6 at this price!
- Child$31.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$65.00
- 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$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$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$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
Authenticated Reviews
Real highlights, tips, and the helpful advice straight from Bookme customers whoโve actually done this experience, summarised with AI support
- emergencyStunning views of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu (45 people said this)
- emergencyFriendly and knowledgeable crew who provided great commentary (38 people said this)
- emergencyOpportunity to steer the boat, which kids loved (25 people said this)
- emergencyGood value for money with a relaxing atmosphere (30 people said this)
- emergencyExcellent service and hospitality from the staff (32 people said this)
- emergencyEngaging stories and local history shared during the cruise (29 people said this)
- star_shineBring a camera for stunning photo opportunities.
Consider going on a sunny day for the best views.
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RACHEL STEPHENSON from Australia wrote on 28 May 2026
Absolutely must do!
What a great morning we had aboard the Million Dollar Cruise. Captain Dan was the highlight with his rhetoric and humour whilst First Mate Elizabethโs service was first rate. This is a must do cruise. Thank you to Dan and Elizabeth from the Aussies in the puffer jackets ๐
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Thank you for the review! It was a pleasure to have you on board with us. Glad you enjoyed your time on Lake Wakatipu!
mikilavy from New Zealand wrote on 24 May 2026
Great experience
Thank you for the great experience. The staff were very approachable and fun. The captain made my sister-in-lawโs birthday unforgettable, and the whole crowd sang for her.
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Kia ora, thanks for joining us! We are glad you enjoyed the cruise, and happy birthday again!
Dennis from New Zealand wrote on 24 May 2026
Million Dollar Experience
Our experience was excellent, from the friendly girl at the counter, superb service by the first mate, the cozy vessel, and of course the fantastic captain Dan who amused us with anecdotes, took pictures, and gave us nuggets of knowledge about Queenstown. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Kia ora Dennis, we are so glad our crew looked after you well! Thanks for joining us, we are glad you found the commentary knowledgeable!
kslodhia007 from New Zealand wrote on 24 May 2026
Million dollar cruise
Awesome experience, great day for a cruise and very Friendly and informative trip.
From Million Dollar Cruise Queenstown
Kia ora, thank you for such a lovely review!
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lightbands from New Zealand wrote on 02 June 2026
Million Dollar Service
This cruise was amazing . Dan gave us a fantastic commentary and Elizabeth gave us excellent service. They www both very welcoming. We had the best time.