Active & Adventure - Food & Wine
Skyline Gondola Ride, Buffet Dinner & Stargazing: A Perfect Evening Out
Combine stunning views, a delightful dining experience, and the night sky wonder with the Skyline Gondola Ride, Buffet Dinner & Stargazing package. Ascend to...
Combine stunning views, a delightful dining experience, and the night sky wonder with the Skyline Gondola Ride, Buffet Dinner & Stargazing package. Ascend to breathtaking heights, indulge in a delicious evening meal at the top, and cap off your night by exploring the stars with expert guides.
Key Facts
Duration
- 1 hour
Departure Location
- Skyline Gondola Base Station, Queenstown, New Zealand
Highlights
- Spectacular views from one of the steepest cable car rides in the Southern Hemisphere.
- Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner at the Stratosfare Restaurant, featuring a variety of local and international dishes.
- Engage in a guided stargazing experience with telescopes and knowledgeable guides.
- Perfect photo opportunities of Queenstown and its stunning surroundings, both day and night.
- Access to observation decks and optional walking trails.
Tour Availability
- Operates daily, year-round, subject to weather conditions.
Inclusions
- Gondola ride to and from the summit.
- Buffet dinner at Stratosfare Restaurant.
- Guided stargazing experience.
- Access to observation decks and facilities.
Important Information
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothing and shoes.
- A jacket or layers for cooler temperatures at higher altitudes, especially at night.
- Camera or smartphone for capturing memories.
Accessibility
- Suitable for all fitness levels.
- Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Safety Notes
- Ensure proper footwear for walking trails if exploring beyond the restaurant.
- Follow all staff instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Stargazing is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled or substituted if visibility is poor.
Location Details
Queenstown
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