What's new in Queenstown?
We head to Queenstown for a weekend escape to explore what's new in the Southern Lakes district.
AA Directions has an incredible Queenstown experience for two worth over $5,000 to win!
Few places in New Zealand pack as much into a single escape as Queenstown. From lake and mountain views to world-class adventures and food, it’s the kind of destination that rewards having the freedom to explore at your own pace. That’s why we’ve teamed up with GO Rentals and some of Queenstown’s best operators, including AJ Hackett Bungy, Real NZ and Shotover Jet to create an unforgettable getaway for two.
Fly into Queenstown and settle into four nights at the Ramada Queenstown Central, positioned above the town centre with sweeping views over Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables. By day, dial up the adrenaline with iconic experiences. By night, unwind and enjoy everything this alpine town does best.
Return airfares for two
Return airfares for two to Queenstown from selected New Zealand airports (flights valued up to $1,500), so your adventure starts from the moment you leave home.
Five days’ car hire with GO Rentals
Explore Queenstown and beyond with five days of car hire from GO Rentals. From lakeside drives to alpine lookouts, you’ll have the freedom to go where you want, when you want, in a modern, comfortable vehicle.
Four nights' accommodation at Ramada Queenstown Central
Ramada Queenstown Central studio apartments offer comfort, convenience and luxury accommodation in Queenstown. Each studio apartment is fitted with contemporary furnishings, quality European kitchen appliances and free Wi-Fi.
Prize inclides four nights in a Studio Lakeview Apartment and a bottle of Central Otago Pinot Noir.
An AJ Hackett Bungy package
Tackle all three of AJ Hackett's signature thrills in one action-packed combo. Jump 43 metres from the famous Kawarau Bridge, swing out over the gorge on the Kawarau Swing, and race your friends on the high-speed Zipride. It’s the ultimate way to experience every highlight of the Kawarau Bungy Centre.
Prize includes a Kawarau Thrillogy package for two with a Bungy, Swing and Zip Combo.
A RealNZ experience
Choose either: a RealNZ Milford Sound Cruise with lunch for two
Experience Piopiotahi Milford Sound on a relaxed day cruise with RealNZ. With spacious indoor and outdoor viewing decks, you can take in the towering cliffs, waterfalls, and wildlife in Fiordland National Park. Enjoy a international buffet lunch as you cruise. It's a simple, enjoyable way to experience one of New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes.
OR: a Walter Peak Gourmet Barbecue Dining experience for two
Cruise across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak High Country Farm for a unique dining experience. Set within the historic Homestead Restaurant, you will have a gourmet barbecue meal in a beautiful lakeside setting, followed by a farm show for a touch of rural charm.
A Shotover Jet ride
Hold on tight for one of the world’s most famous jet boat rides. The Shotover Jet delivers 360-degree spins and high-speed thrills in the spectacular narrow canyons of the Shotover River, just minutes from Queenstown.
Prize includes a Shotover Jet ride for two adults.
Go in the draw to win this incredible prize worth over $5,000 including:
To be in to win, enter your details using the form below before 11.59pm on 30 June 2026.
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