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37 Shotover Street • Guided tours
Queenstown: Half-Day Skippers Canyon 4WD Tour with Gold Panning
Buckle up for the ride of your life! Depart Queenstown in a fully equipped 4WD to journey into Skippers Canyon, driving along one of the most adventurous roads in the world – Skippers Road. Clinging to the cliffside, the road takes you high above the Shotover River, offering inspiring views of the ancient gorge. Travel over the historic suspension bridge, visit the heritage schoolhouse, and learn about the life of a bygone era. Roll up your sleeves and try panning for gold in Deep Creek, one of the richest gold-bearing rivers in the world!
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (4–14), one adult (15+) or a private group of up to six people
- Travel in an intimate group with one child (4–14) or one adult (15+) with a maximum four passengers per vehicle option
- Half-day Skippers Canyon 4WD Tour
- Explore one of the most adventurous roads in the world
- Spectacular panoramic views of Wakatipu Basin
- Visit the Skippers Schoolhouse
- Cross the Skippers Suspension Bridge
- Go panning for gold in Deep Creek
- Return transfers available from selected central Queenstown accommodation or information centres
- Available every day: Departs 8am or 1.30pm (tour duration is approximately four hours)
- Please note: Departure times vary according to pick-up location
- Bookings valid to 30 September 2025
Overview
Duration: From 4 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: English (New Zealand)
From $285 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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