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No trip to Queenstown is complete without visiting one of the 75 wineries in the area. Producing a wide range of wine varieties, the region showcases some of New Zealand's very best wines, including world famous Central Otago Pinot Noir. There are a number of award-winning wineries in the area with international reputations for excellence. Whether it's a long lunch at a winery or a wine trail stopping at the many cellar doors, experiencing the Central Otago wineries is an absolute must! Below we outline what we believe are the best vineyards in Queenstown and surrounds.
The exceptional beauty of Rippon Hall, in which the cellar door is located, is otherworldly. With breathtaking views over Lake Wanaka, the striking architecture of the building is worth the visit in itself. The dedicated...more
There is an alluring quality to Terra Sancta that is simply divine. Available only by appointment, the vineyard staff offer in-depth guided tours of the vineyard. Wander around this charming vineyard and you will not onl...more
Located in the heart of Bannockburn, Carrick Winery is a magical boutique venue. Incorporating local produce to match its wonderful wines, dining here is a unique experience. In summer the views over the Bannockburn outl...more
The award-winning architecture of Peregrine Winery needs to be seen to be believed. Evoking the wings of a falcon, the unique structure fits seamlessly into the rugged landscapes. The cellar door, located beneath the enc...more
Gibbston Valley is the ultimate venue. It offers wine tastings at the cellar door, New Zealand's largest wine cave, a restaurant, cafe and vintner's kitchen. For a unique experience a tour of the wine cave is an absolute...more
Amisfield, Queenstown's premier winery, is the perfect spot for a long lunch or dinner with friends. Set back from Lake Hayes, surrounded by mountains, the unique scene set here is one you won't forget. Roaring fires ins...more
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