AMEX Queenstown Winter Festival

Synopsis

This ten-day celebration of Queenstown’s unique culture brings visitors from all over the world to catch the winter sports action. There are pro snowboarders and skiers that attend every year as part of the Mountain Mayhem, as wel … Read more

This ten-day celebration of Queenstown’s unique culture brings visitors from all over the world to catch the winter sports action. There are pro snowboarders and skiers that attend every year as part of the Mountain Mayhem, as well as a spectacular Mardi Gras, street parties, fireworks and comedy. The Queenstown Winterfest is an iconic New Zealand festival that began in 1975, when a group of locals got together and decided that the start of winter was a great excuse for a party. Read less