Instagrammable Spots
Stuck on where to go to take those perfect Instagram pictures you see everyone snapping?
We have carefully put together a selection of what we like to consider some of Queenstown’s most ‘Instagram Worthy Spots’ just for you! These locations can be found spread across the world of social media (through out Instagram in particular) and we think they really capture the essence of our magnificent city! Check them out for yourself and let us know what you think by tagging us @tahuna_hideaway
Ferg Bakery, Burgers & Gelato
Queenstown’s #1 Bakery, World Renowned Burgers & Travellers Choice Top Ranked Gelato/Sorbet. Offering a wide range of treats from savoury to sweet and anything in between, Fergbaker is your…top option for all your bakery/pastry needs. Their pies are definitely a fan favourite and for good reason with flavours like Ferg Steak, Mushroom & Blue Cheese, Lamb Kumara & Horopito and the classic Mince Pie. They also sell a wide range of sandwiches, cakes, croissants and even coffee for that morning pick me up! In the 20 years since it began, Fergburger has become an institution, and for very good reason. Its wide range of burgers, from 3/4lb (340 gram) meat patties to tofu, are freshly prepared every day, well cooked, carefully assembled, and delicious. Ferg’s make everything themselves, from buns to sauces, and it shows. Using traditional Italian Effe Gelato machines, Mrs Ferg produces 50 flavours of Gelato and Sorbet with fresh materials locally sourced or made by Fergbaker in its award-winning flavour range. Visit our Shotover Street Store and watch our Gelato Chefs create you favour flavours daily in front of your eyes. Take your pick and get snapping!
Read MoreGibbston Valley Winery & Cave Tour
- +64 (0) 3 442 6910
- Gibbston Valley Winery & Restaurant State Highway 6, Queenstown, New Zealand
- www.gibbstonvalley.com/
Home to some of the best vinos in the region, with friendly staff and a great cellar door & restaurant menu. Located just 20 minutes from Queenstown, they are home to New Zealand’s largest wine cave…and the region’s oldest vineyards. Here you can enjoy a variety of wine, tasting & bike tours showcasing both the wine and the region. Informative and fun, the wine cave is a must-do activity to gain a true understanding of Central Otago wine. Your Cellar Door host will also take you to the region’s first vines, originally planted by founder and wine pioneer Alan Brady in 1983.
Read MoreSkyline Queenstown Gondola
- Skyline Queenstown Brecon Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
- www.skyline.co.nz/en/queenstown/contact-us/
One of the best ways to see our beautiful city- a must do for amazing views! Take a scenic ride in the iconic Skyline Gondola and take in the stunning views as you ride the steepest cable car lift…in the Southern Hemisphere! You’ll be carried 480 metres above Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu to the top of Bob’s Peak, where you’ll enjoy a spectacular 220-degree panorama with breath-taking views of Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Walter and Cecil Peak and, of course, Queenstown. When you get to the top, enjoy the spectacular views while having a drink from the Bar, take a few rides on the thrilling Luge (once is never enough), refuel with a sumptuous buffet lunch or dinner at Stratosfare Restaurant.
Read MorePrivate Tāhuna Onsen Experience
Looking for a private soak with spectacular views and scenery? We’ve got you covered! A number of our gorgeous properties play host to outdoor hot-tubs spread right across Queenstown. Fancy looking…out over the Shotover River whilst relaxing at home? Are the snow covered Remarkables your picture perfect view? Is a lakefront soak and vino calling your name? Tāhuna Hideaway’s options are endless! Our homes which include hot-tubs are as follows… The Stowaway The Goldmine Bluewater Views Coneburn Ridge Mountain Crest Parerā Point Tranquil Heights Kawarau Lodge Contact us to book or to chat more about your onsen needs!
Read MoreQueenstown Lakefront
Looking for the perfect spot to snap that well sought after Queenstown Lakefront picture? Marine Parade is where you will find it! Some of the best views of Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown’s…surrounding hills including Cecil Peak, Walter Peak and The Remarkables can be found along this street, as well as multiple entertainment options including jet boat rides, restaurants, bars and cafes. Fancy a scenic picnic? Grab a takeaway and head down to the beach front- you won’t regret it!
Read MoreArrowtown
Where history meets nature- a stunning historic town, perfect for sight-seeing and snaps! In Arrowtown the vibrant history melds with glorious nature to make for an enchanting must-do experience.…A walk down Arrowtown’s heritage main street is a journey back in time, while the hills and rivers that teemed with gold mines a century and a half ago are now a mecca for hikers and bikers. Historic Arrowtown is a New Zealand treasure, and it is recognised as a Tohu Whenua. It is a scenic 25-minute drive from Queenstown, and a popular winter base for international ski teams. It’s charming and quirky – a delightful gold-rush village nestled below the beautiful peaks that surround the sparkling Arrow River.
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