Top attractions near Frankton
Frankton, nestled in Queenstown, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including scenic beaches, local galleries, and the vibrant tourist precinct. Whether you're seeking thrilling sports or a relaxing day by the water, Frankton caters to all, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand's natural beauty and rich culture.
- Steamer Wharf: A vibrant tourist precinct, Steamer Wharf offers family-friendly outdoor vibes with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu. Enjoy waterfront dining, boutique shops, and embark on scenic cruises, making it a perfect starting point for your Queenstown adventure.
- Queenstown Beach: This picturesque beach is ideal for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by the breathtaking backdrop of the Remarkables. With its lively atmosphere, it’s a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the stunning lakeside scenery.
- Frankton Beach: Located just 373m from Frankton, this serene lake offers beautiful scenery and a romantic atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the region.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic escape in Frankton, indulge in skiing at The Remarkables, take a scenic ride on the Skyline Queenstown gondola, or savour exquisite wines at Amisfield Winery. Each experience offers a perfect blend of adventure and romance, making it an unforgettable getaway for couples.
Things to do recommended for families
Your family will have a fantastic time at the Queenstown Event Centre, filled with sports excitement. Enjoy the thrilling Skyline Luge just 2.5km away, then splash about at Alpine Aqualand, a delightful aquatic centre in Frankton perfect for family fun.
Things to do recommended for groups
Explore the vibrant Queenstown Mall for shopping and entertainment, indulge your sweet tooth at Cookie Time, or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Queenstown Golf Club, all conveniently located just 2.5km from Frankton, offering a fantastic experience for groups.