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Activities in Lake Wakatipu cruises. 3 options listed, booked online through FareHarbor.

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TSS Earnslaw, Spirit of Queenstown and Walter Peak trips are sold on realnz.com under the RealNZ name
Spirit of Queenstown is a catamaran with an open-top deck; wheelchair accessible, no accessible toilets
Walter Peak Farm Tours from NZ$139 and Garden to Table from NZ$169 (3 hours 45 minutes return)
1% to conservation when booked direct online

From: NZ$79 per person ('from' price; wine and cheese upgrade available)
Length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meeting point: RealNZ Visitor Centre, Steamer Wharf, 88 Beach Street
Included: Cruise on the Spirit of Queenstown catamaran, Live skipper commentary

From: NZ$129 per person ('from' price; Promenade Cafe food and drink extra)
Length: 90 minutes (1.5 hour return); cruises run regularly through the day
Minimum age: No minimum stated; described as suitable for all ages
Meeting point: In front of the TSS Earnslaw at Steamer Wharf; RealNZ Visitor Centre, 88 Beach Street
Included: Access to the decks, engine room and historical displays

From: NZ$175 per person ('from' price; lunch or dinner service)
Length: 3 hours 30 mins to 4 hours
Minimum age: No minimum stated; described as suitable for all ages
Meeting point: RealNZ Visitor Centre, Steamer Wharf, 88 Beach Street; ticket holders meet in front of the TSS Earnslaw
Included: Return cruise on the TSS Earnslaw or Spirit of Queenstown, chosen at booking, Buffet lunch or dinner at the Homestead Restaurant, Farm dog sheep-herding show and shearing demonstration, Lakeside gardens

Checked on 2026-10-22 against RealNZ's own pages. Spot something out of date? Tell us.